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E-mail hack brings big data breach for Twitter

E-mail hack brings big data breach for Twitter

Stolen documents surface, but company denies account theft.
Shaun Nichols Jul 16 2009 9:37AM Security
Britney Spears Twitpic account hacked, fake death posted

Britney Spears Twitpic account hacked, fake death posted

Reports of the death of Britney Spears have been greatly exaggerated -- and caused by hackers.
Dan Kaplan Jun 30 2009 10:42AM Security
Twitter users warned of new phishing scam

Twitter users warned of new phishing scam

Security experts are warning Twitter users of a new phishing scam that could lead to their accounts being compromised.
Phil Muncaster May 22 2009 2:14PM Security
French hacker lays claim to Twitter attacks

French hacker lays claim to Twitter attacks

A French hacker is taking credit for a recent high-profile attack on microblogging site Twitter.
Shaun Nichols May 4 2009 6:37AM Security
Apple posts iTunes 8.1 update, fixes bug

Apple posts iTunes 8.1 update, fixes bug

Apple has released an updated version of its iTunes media player application, adding an extra layer of security.
Shaun Nichols Mar 13 2009 2:35PM Security
Student pleads not guilty to Sarah Palin email exposure

Student pleads not guilty to Sarah Palin email exposure

A 21 year old student faces twenty years in prison for accessing Sarah Palin’s email account and publishing what he found.
Iain Thomson Mar 11 2009 1:20PM Security
Twitter update offers improved search functions

Twitter update offers improved search functions

Micro-blogging site Twitter has made a couple of updates to the site today, including new search capabilities and a Trends button.
Rosalie Marshall Mar 9 2009 2:04PM Software
Big security hole punched in Windows 7

Big security hole punched in Windows 7

A prolific Aussie blogger is warning of a possible security hole in the latest beta version of Windows 7.
Shaun Nichols Feb 2 2009 10:54AM Security
French President Nicolas Sarkozy's bank account hacked

French President Nicolas Sarkozy's bank account hacked

Security professionals weigh in on what may have caused the most recent high-profile personal account breach -- this one involving French President Nicolas Sarkozy.
Angela Moscaritolo Oct 21 2008 9:49AM Security
Palin's personal email account hacked, contents leaked

Palin's personal email account hacked, contents leaked

A hacker group broke into the email account for GOP vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin.
Dan Kaplan Sep 18 2008 12:41PM Security
Microsoft blamed for Xbox Live account thefts

Microsoft blamed for Xbox Live account thefts

Redmod helpdesk giving out confidential information, claims gaming clan.
Tom Sanders Mar 23 2007 1:52PM Security
Paris Hilton calling card account cancelled

Paris Hilton calling card account cancelled

Not thought to be related to a number of celebrity voicemail hacks, including
Lindsay Lohan's.
Will Head Sep 4 2006 9:53AM Security
Trojans account for over half of malware

Trojans account for over half of malware

Over 54 percent of the new malware in the second quarter of 2006 were trojans, according to new data.
René Millman Jul 14 2006 11:41AM Security
100,000 account holders warned on security breach

100,000 account holders warned on security breach

Over 100,000 bank customers are to be notified that sensitive account information had been stolen following the arrest of members of a cyber crime syndicate.
René Millman May 26 2005 1:08PM Security
Review: Novell Account Management

Review: Novell Account Management

Novell is no stranger to access management; such functionality was built into its NetWare operating system from day one, and is an integral part of its Directory Services offering. So, it comes as no surprise to see a standalone Novell product in this Group Test.

Staff Writers Jan 1 2003 12:00AM Security

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