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Google and Yahoo beware; month of search engine bugs coming

Google and Yahoo beware; month of search engine bugs coming

A hacker using the alias "Mustlive" announced this week that June will feature the next month-long vulnerability disclosure project, this one dedicated to search engine bugs.
Dan Kaplan May 18 2007 10:04AM Security
NSPCC urges children to speak out online

NSPCC urges children to speak out online

Don't Hide It campaign hopes to counter abuse.
Iain Thomson May 17 2007 3:20PM Oddware
Pirated software leaves firms open to hackers

Pirated software leaves firms open to hackers

Running pirated software can leave companies open to hackers, a security firm claimed today.
Robert Jaques May 17 2007 12:15PM Security
Online fraud set to rocket to £1.5B (A$3.6B)

Online fraud set to rocket to £1.5B (A$3.6B)

Cyber crime is costing the e-commerce industry as much as £580 million (A$1.38 billion) per year, with that figure set to rocket to £1.5 billion (A$3.6 billion) by 2010, latest figures show.
Fiona Raisbeck May 17 2007 10:26AM Security
Online community votes to jail Paris Hilton

Online community votes to jail Paris Hilton

Results of an online vote has come out three to one in favour of a custodial sentence for glamour-puss, Paris Hilton.
Iain Thomson May 17 2007 10:23AM Oddware
Auscert2007: Security experts flock to Gold Coast

Auscert2007: Security experts flock to Gold Coast

Australian IT professionals will have an opportunity to discuss critical security issues with security experts during AusCERT2007.
Staff Writers May 17 2007 7:15AM Security
Torvalds tells Microsoft to put up or shut up

Torvalds tells Microsoft to put up or shut up

Microsoft may have patent problems of its own, claims Linux kernel creator.
Iain Thomson May 17 2007 6:38AM Software
Kingston cranks memory speed to 800MHz

Kingston cranks memory speed to 800MHz

'Holy Grail' for gamers.
Robert Jaques May 17 2007 6:35AM Hardware
Hitachi adds encryption to laptop drive

Hitachi adds encryption to laptop drive

Hitachi has announced that its 200GB notebook hard drive will include encryption to protect data if the machine falls into the wrong hands.
Andrew Charlesworth May 15 2007 4:15PM Security
JBoss credits growth to founder's departure

JBoss credits growth to founder's departure

Marc Fleury's oversised ego stood in the way of partnerships, according to JBoss vice president - product management.
Tom Sanders May 15 2007 4:05PM Training & Development
Google to face AdWords jury trial

Google to face AdWords jury trial

Google will face trial over its 'AdWords program, following allegations that the system represents an abuse of US trademark law.
Clement James May 15 2007 2:43PM Software
Microsoft adds hardware to unified comms strategy

Microsoft adds hardware to unified comms strategy

Microsoft and nine hardware partners will unveil 15 IP phone devices at the Windows Hardware Engineering Conference in Los Angeles today.
Andrew Charlesworth May 15 2007 2:39PM Hardware
Third of UK firms vulnerable to hackers

Third of UK firms vulnerable to hackers

Almost a third of UK organisations have unpatched critical vulnerabilities compromising their IT security, new research warned today.
Robert Jaques May 15 2007 2:33PM Security
Windows Update used to download malware updates

Windows Update used to download malware updates

Hackers have used a Windows Update process to inject malicious code onto a system while avoiding firewalls, according to researchers at Symantec.
Frank Washkuch May 15 2007 2:14PM Security
Google urges firms to embrace viral marketing

Google urges firms to embrace viral marketing

Google's UK managing director believes that companies need to go further than just having a website to truly embrace the internet, and must consider innovative ways to promote themselves online.
Staff Writers May 15 2007 2:10PM Strategy
ISPs rush to enable online spies for police

ISPs rush to enable online spies for police

Today is the last day for American ISPs, cable companies and some universities to install equipment that will make it easier for the police and intelligence agencies to monitor surfers' web habits.
Iain Thomson May 15 2007 12:34PM Telco/ISP
Alcatel-Lucent to acquire NetDevices

Alcatel-Lucent to acquire NetDevices

Californian firm, NetDevices, is set to be integrated into Alcatel-Lucent's Enterprise Business Group.
Robert Jaques May 15 2007 11:55AM Networking
US Congress urged to pull back from web regulation

US Congress urged to pull back from web regulation

Legislators need to promote free-market policies to build the next-generation
web.
Robert Jaques May 14 2007 4:37PM Software
Court ruling patently clear to inventors

Court ruling patently clear to inventors

US decision on redefining patent criteria imminent.
Andrew Charlesworth May 14 2007 2:10PM Software
RFID system claims to prevent DVD theft

RFID system claims to prevent DVD theft

Locked discs will be unplayable until activated at the point of sale.
Matt Chapman May 14 2007 12:26PM Security

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