SecurityFocus

Top cops urge greater focus on cybersecurity
News Brief, 2009-01-08
The United States and other nations must put more resources into solving the problems posed by Internet threats, top law enforcement officials say.

Researchers claim flaws in Intel's trusted platform
News Brief, 2009-01-06
Two researchers claim that they have successfully attacked the current implementation of Intel's Trusted Execution Technology.

Celebrities mask malware on Twitter, LinkedIn
News Brief, 2009-01-06
Online scammers crack Twitter's security to post fake tweets to followers of 33 celebrities. The breach follows increased phishing activity on both Twitter and LinkedIn.

Survey: One in seven SSL certificates are weak
Microsoft's music players die for a day
Group attacks flaw in browser crypto security
Zune music players crashing en masse
Chinese schools, search sites host malicious code
Digital picture frame viruses back for Christmas

In the Headlines

FBI: 'Cybergeddon' Fear Stalks U.S. • OpenID Fan Club Is Shrinking • Google Code Project Abused by Spammers • An Israeli Patriot Program or a Trojan? • Judge Doesn't Buy State Secrets Privilege, OKs Wiretap Suit