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The U.S. Department of Defense is not yet prepared to defend against sophisticated cyber attacks, an advisory group says
'What the hell are these guys thinking?' asks one critic, after panel suggests that enterprises cripple PCs with extortion-style lock-outs
Attackers could lock users who don't have it enabled out of their accounts if they steal their log-in credentials, F-Secure researchers say
Penguin 2.0 makes large-scale algorithm changes, affecting 2.3 percent of U.S.-English results
The malware is connected to Indian cyberespioange operation and has been active since at least December 2012, researchers say
Attacks on mobile devices are rising just as PC malware soared with the Web, Kaspersky Lab says
Legislation that would give the federal government power to oversee the protection of utilities has stalled
An open letter to Google CEO Page seeks information on plans for data collection and the use of facial recognition tech
New tools launched at Google I/O get a thumbs up from developers
Company reiterates its committment to user privacy but says it needs another six weeks to work out some kinks