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Linux may be the operating system of choice for some computer snobs, but there is apparently one giant flaw in it: you can break …

The Office of Personnel Management announced last week that the personal data for 21.5 million people had been stolen. But for national security professionals …

In April, federal authorities detected an ongoing remote attack targeting the United States’ Office of Personnel Management (OPM) computer systems. This situation may have …

U.S. weapons and electronic equipment manufacturer Raytheon announced Monday it will buy the cybersecurity company Websense for $1.9 billion, including debt. The deal between …

Quickly patching vulnerable software is key to keeping computer systems secure. Yet, consumers are increasingly leaving their systems open to attack by failing to …

New York’s attorney general said his office will take “appropriate action” if personal data on millions of RadioShack customers is handed over as part …

Google leaked the complete hidden whois data attached to more than 282,000 domains registered through the company’s Google Apps for Work service, a breach …

IT security is often thought of as being a cost to business, rather than a source of revenue, leading many organisations to see whether …

Microsoft released a Windows update Tuesday to address the “FREAK” security vulnerability, a decade-old encryption flaw that leaves device users vulnerable to having their …

A vulnerability in fully patched versions of Internet Explorer allows attackers to steal login credentials and inject malicious content into users’ browsing sessions. Microsoft …