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Mobile contactless payments coming this summer

Mobile contactless payments coming this summer

Barclaycard and Everything Everywhere to bring contactless payments to British phones.
Jennifer Scott Jan 31 2011 12:05PM Security
Distributed breaches increase in 2010: CompTIA

Distributed breaches increase in 2010: CompTIA

'Micro-breaches' continue to hit.
Angela Moscaritolo Nov 11 2010 12:43PM Security
Software flaws, delayed patching reign so far this year

Software flaws, delayed patching reign so far this year

2010 is on pace to become a record-setting year for software vulnerabilities.
Dan Kaplan Jul 14 2010 12:31PM Security
Gartner predicts no rise in IT spending this year

Gartner predicts no rise in IT spending this year

IT budgets are expected to remain largely flat in 2009 with an average increase of just 0.16 per cent globally, according to analyst Gartner.
Ian Williams Jan 15 2009 6:44AM Strategy
Smaller, quieter, cooler PS3 coming this autumn

Smaller, quieter, cooler PS3 coming this autumn

Gaming gargatuan, Sony has confirmed that the next batch of its Darth Vader's toaster for joypad jigglers will be slimmed down in a number of ways.
Stewart Meagher Jun 28 2008 12:01PM Hardware
310 million PCs to ship this year

310 million PCs to ship this year

Worldwide PC shipments are projected to grow by 15.2 percent in 2008 to reach 310 million units fuelled by demand from emerging regions, new research predicts..
Robert Jaques Jun 13 2008 8:00AM Hardware
Mac users to get BBC iPlayer 'this year'

Mac users to get BBC iPlayer 'this year'

The BBC has confirmed that a version of its popular iPlayer service will be available for Apple users by the end of the year..
Iain Thomson Feb 11 2008 7:17AM Software
F-Secure: 100-percent increase in malware this year

F-Secure: 100-percent increase in malware this year

Researchers at anti-virus vendor F-Secure have noted a 100-percent increase over last year in the amount of malware detected during 2007.
Jim Carr Dec 6 2007 11:47AM Security
Is this the end of the Russian Business Network?

Is this the end of the Russian Business Network?

A shadowy Russia-based internet service provider, which security researchers said is responsible for hosting two out of every three malicious web attacks, has been forced to close its doors.
Dan Kaplan Nov 9 2007 10:02AM Security
Anti-phishing, financial groups to hold e-crime summit this month

Anti-phishing, financial groups to hold e-crime summit this month

The Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG) announced today that it will join representatives from the financial services and law enforcement communities to host the Counter eCrime Operations Summit later this month.
Fiona Raisbeck May 4 2007 10:12AM Security
Experts: Web-based threats to rocket this year

Experts: Web-based threats to rocket this year

Web based attacks are set to soar this year as hackers stop using emails to infect company networks, experts at Sophos have warned.
Fiona Raisbeck Jan 9 2007 4:09PM Security
Complex code attacks to soar this year

Complex code attacks to soar this year

Growing numbers of cyber criminals are using complex code to bypass traditional signature-based filters to spread malware, according to the latest Security Trends Report from Finjan.
Fiona Raisbeck Jan 8 2007 12:20PM Security
Six fixes this Patch Tuesday, but no mention of Word flaw

Six fixes this Patch Tuesday, but no mention of Word flaw

Microsoft is planning to push out six patches on Tuesday, presumably including one for a critically flawed ActiveX control in Visual Studio 2005.
Dan Kaplan Dec 8 2006 9:18AM Security
Metasploit creator to reveal a flaw every day this month

Metasploit creator to reveal a flaw every day this month

A bug a day certainly won't keep the hackers away – not after a security researcher has pledged to publish information about a new web browser vulnerability each day during July.
Dan Kaplan Jul 6 2006 10:15PM Security
Third Microsoft Excel flaw found this month

Third Microsoft Excel flaw found this month

A researcher has found yet another flaw in Microsoft Excel - the third since this month’s Patch Tuesday security bulletin release.
Frank Washkuch Jun 23 2006 10:00PM Security
McAfee to unleash 'Falcon' this summer

McAfee to unleash 'Falcon' this summer

McAfee announced this week it will release a new subscription service, available to customers within months.
Frank Washkuch May 31 2006 9:49PM Security
After 38 hours, no bite taken out of this Apple

After 38 hours, no bite taken out of this Apple

An Apple system engineer’s challenge to hack into a web page hosted by a Mini Mac is closed – and nobody was able to succeed.
Dan Kaplan Mar 8 2006 10:19PM Security
So what's in store for you this year?

So what's in store for you this year?

Spam, trojans, keyloggers and every variety of virus are on the increase, making life harder for information security professionals. René Millman assesses the scale of this onslaught
René Millman Feb 10 2006 4:25PM Security
Sober to strike again this week

Sober to strike again this week

The first worm epidemic of the new year - the latest variant of the Sober worm - is poised to strike at the end of this workweek, security experts have warned.
Frank Washkuch Jan 3 2006 10:10PM Security
WMF flaw to be patched this month

WMF flaw to be patched this month

This month's “patch Tuesday” bulletin from Microsoft will feature a security update for the recently exploited Windows Meta File vulnerability.
Frank Washkuch Jan 3 2006 9:36PM Security

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