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Microscope-wielding boffins crack cordless phone crypto

Cryptographers have broken the proprietary encryption used to prevent eavesdropping on more than 800 million cordless phones

Energizer site still plagued by data-stealing trojan

Anybody home?

Malware 19 Mar 04:52

Court bars charges against teen who posed semi-nude

Sanity enters 'sexting' crusade

Crime 18 Mar 22:39

Facebook warns over password reset scam

Galloping Trojans ahoy

Crime 18 Mar 15:29

One in four UK schoolkids admits hacking

Pre-teenage kicks

ID 18 Mar 12:40

Ex-worker blamed for car immobilisation hack

Repo man rampage

Enterprise Security 18 Mar 10:30

Energizer battery rechargers still haunted by trojan backdoor

Really does keep going and going

Malware 18 Mar 03:40

Madoff geeks charged for writing book-cooking code

'House 17' and the secret algorithm

Crime 18 Mar 00:05

Cybercrime's bulletproof hosting exposed

Zeus botnets' tangled web

Malware 17 Mar 19:38

Vodafone Spain supplies pre-Mariposa'd smartphone (again)

Botnet-ready? Excellent

Enterprise Security 17 Mar 16:32

Welsh auditor in court over child abuse images

Released on bail

Crime 17 Mar 15:10

ATI Graphic cards turbo charge password recovery

Cracking on steroids

ID 17 Mar 11:54

Mafia don suspect tracked down via Facebook

Capo gets poked and cuffed

Crime 17 Mar 10:39

Feds sue Russian for stock pump and dump hack

Hijacked accounts = easy money

Malware 16 Mar 22:43

Feds use phony MySpace profiles to nab bad guys

Insert ironic comment here

Crime 16 Mar 20:02

Waledac botnet 'decimated' by MS takedown

Up to 90,000 zombies freed

Malware 16 Mar 17:37

Computer forensics tool for banks aims to trace Trojans

CSI UK High Street

Security 16 Mar 16:36

PayPal says sorry to Cryptome

No you're not

ID 16 Mar 14:37

Anti-virus suites still can't block Google China attack

Analysis Protection layer flunks independent tests

Malware 16 Mar 12:52

Google vows to delete Chrome's unique client ID

After it's installed on your PC

ID 16 Mar 11:40

Reality star Pratt shuns showbiz to be cybercrime superhero

A right tool for the job

Enterprise Security 16 Mar 10:23

Man gets 30 months in prison for taping nude sportscaster

Erin Andrews bids adieu to peephole stalker

Crime 15 Mar 23:24

Microsoft pushes temporary security fix to IE laggards

For those too stubborn to upgrade

Malware 15 Mar 20:40

Crooks plant fake payment card terminals at multiple stores

'Visually identical' pads siphoned customer data

Crime 15 Mar 17:52

Facebook users warned over stalk-my-profile scam

Crap snoop app escapes whack-a-mole policy

Malware 15 Mar 16:59

Cybercrime losses almost double

FBI figures show huge rise in online miscreantage

Crime 15 Mar 12:51

IT contractors convicted of UK casino hack scam

Hustlers hamstrung by basic maths booboo

Crime 15 Mar 10:22

Google '99.9%' certain to pull China search plug

At some unspecified point in the future

Security 14 Mar 21:05

Programmer gets 4 years in TJX hack case

Dirty laundry delivered via FedEx

Crime 12 Mar 23:21

Netflix cancels recommendation contest over privacy

Not as anonymous as you think

ID 12 Mar 22:20

Trojan armed with hardware-based anti-piracy control

Zeus borrows page from Microsoft

Security 12 Mar 20:27

Safari update cages numerous security bugs

Code inject and info flaws fixed

Enterprise Security 12 Mar 16:11

SSD tools crack passwords 100 times faster

Ultra brute force attack

Enterprise Security 12 Mar 14:42

McAfee inadvertently speeds creation of Metaploit IE exploit pack

Unsanitised blog laid exploit hunt clues

Enterprise Security 12 Mar 12:09

Turkey cuffs 23 'militant' hacker suspects

PKK s'kiddies

Enterprise Security 12 Mar 10:03

Sarah Palin to testify in email hack trial

After Yahoo! breach 'paralyzed' Veep campaign

Security 12 Mar 06:02

TSA worker tried to sabotage terror database, feds say

One week after losing job

Crime 11 Mar 23:59

Microsoft plants Bing on Google-free Chinese Androids

Google apps 'postponed' on China carriers

Security 11 Mar 22:37

One-third of orphaned Zeus botnets find way home

Cyber security's short-lived victory

Security 11 Mar 20:04

Koobface gang refresh botnet to beat takedown

Twitter scourge changes pants

Malware 11 Mar 16:32

Estonian DDoS revenge worm crafter jailed

Infection still spreading

Crime 11 Mar 13:35

Tories on cyber war: Waffle, mutter, waffle. Um, vote for us!

'Computers. Clicking, typing. Email. I could go on'

Enterprise Security 11 Mar 12:22

Password reset questions dead easy to guess

Your pet's name is Poochie? You're pwned

ID 11 Mar 12:18

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