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Microsoft claims that its search-and-destroy tool for Windows took down enough infected PCs that the hackers called it quits
The Web-based lending exchange says several former employees illicitly helped a handful of mortgage lenders gain access to customer data
New statistics indicate some of the most persistent questionable programs on the Internet still have huge numbers of users
Interview: Bruce Schneier discusses the effectiveness of security products and the psychology of security
Report blames lax computer security for the fact that 3.6 million Chinese computers were infected by software that allowed them to be controlled as part of a botnet in 2007
Recent patent filing indicates Apple is getting closer to adding its own instant messaging client to the iPhone
Apple incorporated the PCRE 6.7 software library into its program and then did not properly add all the latest bug fixes
Attackers have changed tactic, dropping malicious e-mail in favor of spam messages that trick victims into visiting malicious Web sites
Phishing sites linked are being rigged with a 'drive-by download,' which can infect a PC with malicious software without any interaction by the user
OGA update for Office suite was distributed too widely and under a 'critical' label