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Microsoft IIS web server under attack from hackers
The company has said that exploit code targeting the flaw was ‘not responsibly disclosed’.
Microsoft denies fault for massive SQL attack
The company insists that there were no vulnerabilities specific to Windows which could have allowed a massive database attack affecting over half a...
TK Maxx data theft may have hit 94 million cards
The hacking attack and subsequent data theft at TJX, the parent company of UK clothing retailer TK Maxx may have resulted in double the previously...
Skype users hit by worm attack
Worm hits Windows PCs by fooling users into clicking on Skype users into opening infected dummy JPEG files.
Hackers use spam spikes to disable email security
New attack method of sending thousands of spam emails could disable anti-spam appliances and knock email servers offline.
Mass MySpace spam attack as phishers strike
Spam filters need update as phishers start using MySpace IDs
Rick Astley iPhone worm spreads into the wild
The iPhone suffers its first ever worm attack, and Rick Astley's involved.
Poor anti-virus left ‘back door’ for hospital attack
Badly-configured and missing anti-virus leaves a major London hospital Trust embarrassed and with work to do to improve its IT.
Berlusconi death Trojan spreading
An email alert on the death of Berlusconi hides Trojan in country specific attack for Italy
Analysis: Cotton Traders hack a warning for business
The cyber-crime attack on Cotton Traders' website shows that companies need to do more to protect their data – and be better prepared for a data...
Conficker worm hits Greater Manchester Police
One of the biggest threats to computer security in 2009 has kicked off 2010 with an attack on the Greater Manchester Police force.
Did Google cyber attacks exploit unknown IE flaw?
Security giant McAfee believes that the attack on tech giant Google exploited a new browser flaw.
Hackers turn to web malware as users secure computers
As computer users arm their machines against malware, hackers are looking at infecting websites as a means of attack, according to security expert.
City Airport looks to networks in case of disaster
NTL Telewest is providing back up communications for London City Airport so it can still function in case of a terrorist attack.
Microsoft Office Web Components targeted by hackers
The day before Patch Tuesday, Microsoft reveals details of a zero-day flaw in Microsoft Office that could leave users open to attack.
Critical infrastructure 'under attack' from cyber criminals
The latest security report from McAfee has shown our daily utilities of gas, oil and electricity are under threat from an increasing number of...
Hackers take aim at internet root servers
Three out of 13 root DNS servers in DDoS attack that lasted 12 hours.
RockYou hack shows '123456' remains a top password
A new report showing the top 10 hacked passwords during the RockYou.com cyber attack last year has highlighted the need for stronger passwords.
Was Google hack an insider attack?
Reports suggest Google is investigating its own employees to see if they were the source of the hack that lead the search firm to pick a fight with...
Cyber attack ‘knocked out' US government websites
Reports claim that denial of service attacks knocked out or slowed government websites in the US and South Korea.<br>
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