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Six new tricks from hackers
Hackers are always looking for new ways to break past your defenses, and the minute you've got one attack vector covered they've moved on to the next. Computerworld's John Brandon reports on six of
WordPress.com hacked, source code potentially exposed
Automattic , the company behind WordPress.com has disclosed that several of its servers have been breached. In a blog post on the company's official blog, founding developer Matt Mullenweg wrote:
Google unveils two-factor authentication for users
Google ( NASDAQ: GOOG ) is rolling out two-factor authentication for Gmail and its other free services. First made available to Google Apps customers in September last year, Google says the same
Hackers broke into Nasdaq network
Unknown hackers broke into the computer network of the company that runs Nasdaq, according to a Wall Street Journal report. To be clear, the exchange trading platform, or the system that executes
Government, military and education sites put up for sale by hacker
A hacker has put a number of websites belonging to the government, military and education institutions up for sale in Internet forums. The discovery was made by Noa Bar-Yosef, a senior security
Security loopholes surface on Mac App Store
Barely a day after the launch of the Mac App Store came news of how a number of security loopholes were allowing some apps to be downloaded for free. The problem appears to be related to how some
Flaw in Android OS makes data vulnerable
Google ( NASDAQ: GOOG ) is working on a patch to fix a flaw in the Android operating system that would allow a malicious website to obtain the contents of any file stored on the device's SD card.
Defcon contest targeting corporations concerns FBI
How effective are your information security policies? If you were one of 30 companies targeted by hackers at the Defcon computer security conference in Las Vegas, July 30 through Aug. 1, you might
