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Major IE8 flaw makes 'safe' sites unsafe

Exclusive The latest version of Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser contains a bug that can enable serious security attacks against websites that are otherwise safe.

FDA takes aim at illegal net pharmacies

Please don't feed the spammers

Crime 20 Nov 23:30

Hackers free Snow Leopard from Jobsian cage

Apple Atomness restored

Security 20 Nov 22:28

Potty-mouths charged for Comcast hijack

Destination '69 dick tard lane'

Crime 20 Nov 19:18

Wrecking CRU: hackers cause massive climate data breach

Secretive scientists' source code goes walkabout

Enterprise Security 20 Nov 16:51

QinetiQ mail virus patent attracts barbs

Looks a bit familiar

Malware 20 Nov 15:57

MS discovers flaw in Google plug-in for IE

Google whacked

Enterprise Security 20 Nov 11:10

Amazon logo 75Amazon's EC2 brings new might to password cracking

Cloudonomics and the art of black-hat hacking

Bug in latest Linux gives untrusted users root access

Protections for some, but not all

Users howl as Fedora 12 gives root to unwashed masses

Updated Breaks Unix 'zero-assumption' trust model

Security 19 Nov 18:59

Scareware tool dumps smut on Windows PCs

Rogue clean-up tool poses child abuse frame risk

Security 19 Nov 18:05

Spanish payment breach prompts huge German card recall

Holidaymakers at risk of fraud

Crime 19 Nov 14:01

ISA report reveals email security lapse

Safeguarders slightly slipshod on safeguards

Enterprise Security 19 Nov 13:26

Palin claims webmail hack disrupted GOP campaign

Yes, that was the problem, Sarah

ID 19 Nov 11:56

The Register's threat predictions for 2010

Webcast What lurks in the New Year?

Security 19 Nov 09:20

Crypto pioneer and security chief exits Sun

One in the PKI?

Security 19 Nov 07:02

National Security Agency beefed Win 7 defenses

Now for Apple, Sun, and Red Hat

Security 19 Nov 04:35

Stalker video peepholed ESPN bombshell

'Erin Andrews Naked Butt'

Crime 19 Nov 01:12

Second-hand ATM trade opens up fraud risk

Craigslist cash machine contains 1,000 card numbers

ID 18 Nov 18:23

UK cybercops cuff ZeuS Trojan suspect pair

Alleged Bonnie and Clyde of malware

Crime 18 Nov 15:17

Facebook revises privacy policy

Plain English update

ID 18 Nov 14:11

Fortinet launches rare net security IPO

Roll-up, roll-up

Enterprise Security 18 Nov 11:16

Man charged in $111k domain name theft

eBayed to basketball pro

Crime 18 Nov 07:02

Romanian cops to $150k ATM skimming spree

'All your PIN are belong to us'

Crime 17 Nov 17:51

Most security products not up to scratch

But most of all, you've let yourself down

Security 17 Nov 15:56

Trojans likely to follow Win 7 activation hack

Beware Greeks bearing security bypasses

Enterprise Security 17 Nov 13:12

Official Bruce Schneier action figure steps onto market

Coiffure options: 'Ponytail', 'Bald' or 'Cyborg'

Security 17 Nov 09:58

Spam net snared a quarter million bots, says conqueror

Putting the mega in Mega-D

Security 16 Nov 22:04

DNSSec update deadline penciled in for 2011

Long awaited security upgrade heading for .com and .net

Enterprise Security 16 Nov 18:49

Gang sentenced for UK bank trojan

Almost £600,000 siphoned

Crime 16 Nov 18:45

Spammers aim to profit from swine flu pandemic

Caution advised over modern day Harry Limes

Spam 16 Nov 16:50

MPs' Pretty Good Privacy 'ban' finally explained

Parliament misunderstands privacy, not for the first time

ID 16 Nov 13:08

Researcher busts into Twitter via SSL reneg hole

Yes, it's a serious vuln

Security 14 Nov 08:02

Boffins fight pacemaker hacks with ultrasound security

Don't go breaking my heart

Security 13 Nov 21:17

iPhone worm hacker gets death threats, job offers

Mixed bug bag for chastened VXer

Security 13 Nov 17:41

Adobe Flash attack vector exploits insecure web design

User-supplied malware upload peril

Enterprise Security 13 Nov 15:32

Sophisticated parcel mule scam unpicked

Middlemen stung by work-from-home scam

Crime 13 Nov 12:29

Microsoft defends Hotmail's cookie requirement

Log out block 'good for security'

ID 13 Nov 12:09

MS patent looks just like Unix command, critics howl

'Sudo for dummies'

Enterprise Security 12 Nov 19:00

Britney's Twitter feed hacked again

Satan hot on heels of toothy ladybits

ID 12 Nov 14:40

UK's cyber warriors go into battle in March

Onward online soldiers

Enterprise Security 12 Nov 12:54

Win 7 remote kernel crasher code released

File and print freeze menace revealed

Enterprise Security 12 Nov 12:05

Attackers conceal exploit sites with Twitter API

Trends technique suffers hacktile dysfunction

Malware 12 Nov 01:43

Wikipedia sued for publishing convicted murderer's name

Hey Wolfgang Werlé: Ever heard of the Streisand Effect?

Crime 12 Nov 00:02

Facebook scoffs at hacktivist stunt

Nothing to see here. Please move along

Security 11 Nov 20:39

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