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Home users still a soft target for malware

Home users still a soft target for malware

Well-known malware threats and hoaxes continue to head the list of the most reported online problems, despite a government campaign designed to educate users.
Matt Chapman Nov 2 2006 9:48AM Security
Boffins work on smart connected home

Boffins work on smart connected home

EU-funded project to get your toaster talking to your washing machine.
Robert Jaques Oct 20 2006 9:42AM Networking
Cyber-crooks switch to 'soft target' home users

Cyber-crooks switch to 'soft target' home users

Poor security offers rich pickings for hackers and phishers.
Will Head Sep 29 2006 10:05AM Security
Home users bare lion's share of security threats

Home users bare lion's share of security threats

Home users continue to bear the brunt of Internet security attacks, Symantec has found in its January to June 06 Internet Security Threat Report.
Tim Lohman Sep 25 2006 1:44PM Security
IE7 hits home stretch

IE7 hits home stretch

Microsoft leaves beta 3 behind with Release Candidate 1.
Tom Sanders Aug 25 2006 9:33AM Software
iTunes phone home irks users

iTunes phone home irks users

The feature in the latest version of iTunes that phones home user information can be easily disabled, security experts said this week.
Frank Washkuch Jan 13 2006 7:08PM Security
Kids more likely to take online risks at home rather than at school

Kids more likely to take online risks at home rather than at school

While home computer use for fun, games and emailing friends is common among children, it also offers kids more opportunity to engage in risky internet activities, recent research has warned.
William Eazel Nov 7 2005 12:30PM Security
Home banking users fail to keep AV up to date

Home banking users fail to keep AV up to date

Over half of all home banking users admit their PCs and laptops have been infected by a computer virus, according to a new survey.
René Millman Sep 26 2005 5:25PM Security
Expert blasts Home Secretary email blunder

Expert blasts Home Secretary email blunder

A security expert criticized the U.K. Home Office after a document outlining new terror measures was sent to opposition parties with amendments and deletions still within the document's hidden metadata.
René Millman Sep 16 2005 5:04PM Security
Users likely to take more online risks at work than home

Users likely to take more online risks at work than home

Corporate users are more apt to click on suspicious links or visit suspicious web sites at work than home, according to a survey conducted by anti-virus supplier Trend Micro.
Marcia Savage Sep 13 2005 7:44PM Security
SkyNetGlobal deal wheels wobble

SkyNetGlobal deal wheels wobble

A $29 million Russia-Ukraine deal for Sydney wireless and broadband provider SkyNetGlobal seems tipped to collapse while the firm flags plans to acquire a Malaysian e-payments and prepaid mobile services business for some $42.5 million.
Fleur Doidge Sep 8 2005 1:05PM Telco/ISP
It’s not just home users who are to blame

It’s not just home users who are to blame
Illena Armstrong Jun 21 2005 12:49PM Security
Australians embracing home networks

Australians embracing home networks

One out of five Australian households will have a home network by 2009, analyst IDC has predicted.
DVD Editor May 24 2005 3:29PM Networking
Lloyds takes swipe at home users

Lloyds takes swipe at home users

Lloyds TSB has hit out at Britons who don’t secure their PCs after a new survey revealed the extent of computer viruses.
David Quainton Apr 22 2005 3:24PM Security
Home workers cost business billions

Home workers cost business billions

British businesses are losing £8.5 billion a year through the security threat posed by working from home.
David Quainton Apr 15 2005 11:47AM Security
Insecurity starts at home

Insecurity starts at home

Stop bashing Microsoft and take a closer look at the applications you write in-house, advises Gunter Ollmann
Gunter Ollmann Nov 12 2004 5:16PM Security
Simply Wireless staff, creditors to go home empty-handed

Simply Wireless staff, creditors to go home empty-handed

Staff and unsecured creditors have been told they are unlikely to recoup any part of the $1.9 million still owing to them after insolvent wireless integrator Simply Wireless has been wound up.
Fleur Doidge Oct 8 2004 12:00AM Networking
VoIP for the home

VoIP for the home

Engin, a division of Mobile Innovations launched what it claimed to be the first broadband telephony service for consumers to be sold through retailers Dick Smith and Tandy.
Staff Writers Sep 23 2004 12:00AM Telco/ISP
Hannover Fairs to debut intelligent home show in Melbourne

Hannover Fairs to debut intelligent home show in Melbourne

CeBIT organiser Hannover Fairs has launched Australia's first exhibition focusing on the digital home phenomenon, and local resellers have been promised a piece of the pie.
Fleur Doidge Aug 27 2004 12:00AM Strategy
Anyware gets into the digital home

Anyware gets into the digital home
Staff Writers Aug 5 2004 12:00AM Storage

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