How To Make VPNs Even More Secure
From being a niche product used by the few, in the past few years VPN services have hit the big time. These days more …
Telstra wants film studios to sue downloaders
Telstra has supported Communications Minister Malcolm Turnbull’s call for rights holders to sue customers who have ignored warning notices and have continued to download …
UK Culture Secretary: Search Engines Must Magically Stop Piracy Or Else!
You’d think that after years and years of pointless banter along these lines that people in power would understand just how ridiculous they sound …
4chan website introduces copyright mechanism after celebrity hacking
Internet image board 4chan has introduced a policy for complying with the American Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) for the first time. The site …
Before Getting Rid of Your Old Printer, Say ‘Goodbye’ to Lingering Data
In the security business, there’s a lot of talk about protecting your smartphones and computers from malware and viruses, as well as loss and …
Sony Networks Taken Down by DDoS Attack
Sony recently acknowledged that its PlayStation Network and Sony Entertainment Network had been taken offline due to a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack, …
New variants of POS malware ‘Backoff’ found as infections expand
A security firm that worked with the government to identify point-of-sale (POS) malware, called “Backoff,” has detected two new variants of the threat. On …
Hackers deliver Kelihos to users sympathetic to Russian ’cause’
Playing off of the conflict in Ukraine, Russian hackers are installing malware on victims’ machines via links found in spam messages purporting to support …
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