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New tracking technology a "colossal privacy gaffe," researcher says
Show that algorithm underlying most all of today's online transactions can be compromised
One security firm sees a massive jump in malicious spam, fueling concerns that bot operators are bouncing back
Data could be stolen, hidden in the Dropbox cloud, according to SBA researchers
No one system is effective in identifying increasingly complex malicious websites and attacks, with antivirus software often ineffective, Google study says
Hack of 102 officers' data is in apparent retaliation for last week's mobile phone service service cut-off
M86 Labs says malicious spam is nearly a quarter of the volume
What's worse: Cutting off cell service to thwart protesters or spilling the personal info of innocent people? BART and Anonymous are in a race to prove who's dumber
The small-sized 10.7.1 update fixes a handful of bugs in Mac OS X Lion
Recent surge in malware, fueled by phony messages from UPS, saw malicious-attachment email jump from 814 million on Aug. 6 to 15.2 billion on Aug. 12