Security News

State college in Colorado warns 93,000 after laptop theft
2006-03-06 10:30

http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/story/0,10801,109208,00.html By Robert McMillan MARCH 03, 2006 IDG NEWS SERVICE A state college in Denver believes it may have lost sensitive...

Sourcefire Officials Hopeful Over Sale
2006-03-03 10:27

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/03/02/AR2006030201907.html By Ellen McCarthy Washington Post Staff Writer March 3, 2006 Executives of Sourcefire Inc., the Columbia...

Companies Contemplate Life Without BlackBerrys
2006-03-01 07:47

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/02/28/AR2006022801480.html By Yuki Noguchi Washington Post Staff Writer March 1, 2006 Eugene Stein is thinking about Plan B for the 1,900...

Auditor loses data on thousands of McAfee employees
2006-02-27 07:09

http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/story/0,10801,109003,00.html By Robert McMillan FEBRUARY 24, 2006 IDG NEWS SERVICE McAfee Inc.'s auditor, Deloitte & Touche USA LLP, may be...

Study shows how photonic decoys can foil hackers
2006-02-24 06:51

http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/story/0,10801,108924,00.html FEBRUARY 23, 2006 NETWORK WORLD A University of Toronto professor and researcher has demonstrated for the first...

N.H. state server eyed in possible credit card data breach
2006-02-23 09:35

http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/story/0,10801,108896,00.html By Todd R. Weiss FEBRUARY 22, 2006 COMPUTERWORLD The FBI, the Department of Justice and New Hampshire officials...

Invasion of the Computer Snatchers
2006-02-21 06:14

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/02/14/AR2006021401342.html By Brian Krebs February 19, 2006 In the six hours between crashing into bed and rolling out of it, the...

World's first Mac OS X virus spotted
2006-02-17 08:17

http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2006-02/17/content_4192009.htm 2006-02-17 www.chinaview.cn BEIJING, Feb.17 (Xinhuanet) -- A mischievous computer worm has been found to hit Apple's OS X operating...

Utility hack led to security overhaul
2006-02-17 08:16

http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/story/0,10801,108735,00.html By Michael Crawford FEBRUARY 16, 2006 COMPUTERWORLD AUSTRALIA Apprehending a notorious hacker rarely involves a...

'Spam man' wins gold
2006-02-17 08:15

http://www.theage.com.au/news/breaking/olympic-champ-made-big-bucks-in-popup-ads/2006/02/16/1140037817825.html By Stephen Hutcheon and Jacquelin Magnay February 16, 2006 According to the...