Security News

It's official: NSA spying is hurting the US tech economy
2015-02-26 07:46

http://www.zdnet.com/article/another-reason-to-hate-the-nsa-china-is-backing-away-from-us-tech-brands/ By Zack Whittaker Zero Day ZDNet News February 25, 2015

Companies expects others to protect them against DDoS attacks (Help Net Security)
2015-02-26 07:28

One in five businesses surveyed believe that their online services should be protected against DDoS attacks by their IT service providers (in particular, network providers). However, this responsibili...

Google scraps Pwnium, invites researchers to submit Chrome bugs year-round (Help Net Security)
2015-02-26 07:28

Google is scrapping its annual Pwnium hacking competition which has been held for four years in a row at the CanSecWest conference in Vancouver, Canada, but that doesn't mean that security researchers...

Healthcare security spending to reach US$10 billion by 2020 (Help Net Security)
2015-02-26 07:26

The healthcare sector is ill-prepared for the new cyberage. Hospitals, clinics, trusts, and insurers are under attack from malicious online agents. The value of personal health information, made more ...

Webnic Registrar Blamed for Hijack of Lenovo, Google Domains (Krebs on Security)
2015-02-26 06:41

Two days ago, attackers allegedly associated with the fame-seeking group Lizard Squad briefly hijacked Google's Vietnam domain (google.com.vn). On Wednesday, Lenovo.com was similarly attacked....