Criminals running an ATM card-skimming scam made a big mistake this week: They tried to hit the Defcon hacker conference …
HTC to launch Click, two other Android handsets in China
The China subsidiary of High Tech Computer (HTC) will launch up to three mobile handsets with Google's Android operating system …
Conficker talk sanitized at Black Hat to protect investigation
The international security team tracking down Conficker thought the masterminds behind it would have been apprehended by now, according to …
Apple patches iPhone SMS vulnerability
Apple released the iPhone 3.0.1 software update, patching the SMS vulnerability revealed Thursday at the Black Hat security conference in …
Adobe patches 12 Flash bugs, 3 caused by Microsoft
Adobe patched 12 vulnerabilities in Flash Player, including three it inherited from faulty Microsoft development code and one that hackers …
iPhone support by enterprise IT groups grows
So what mobile device should CIOs support? BlackBerry? Windows Mobile? iPhone? A new study from Forrester Research suggests that CIOs …
Cisco TelePresence 500: Full collaboration
The Cisco TelePresence System 500 we tried out was already installed at a regional office of a large enterprise. This …
New Threat: Clampi
The Clampi Trojan, believed to have infected hundreds of thousands of machines, basically functions as a botnet under the command-and-control …
Cloud computing confusion reigns in U.S. government
Federal officials predict that cloud computing will play a big role in future government IT initiatives, but are still confused …
Data centers go underground
As Hurricane Ike bore down on Houston one Friday last September, the Continental Airlines' flight operations center, located on the …
Adobe confirms Flash contains Microsoft dev code bug
Adobe stepped forward to acknowledge that it's the first major third-party vendor to have used Microsoft's flawed development code in …
SanDisk?s One-Touch Backup USB
SanDisk has released an innovative, and unique, backup USB flash drive in the Middle East. The product comes with simple …
iPhone SMS attack to be unleashed at Black Hat
Apple has just over a day left to patch a bug in it's iPhone software that could let hackers take …
Some SMS networks vulnerable to attack
Flaws in the way some mobile-phone networks handle SMS (short message service) signaling data could leave them open to a …
Symantec: Why bigger is better but less is more
Symantec likes to point out how much bigger it is than competitors like McAfee, which at $1.6 billion in annual …
Researchers clam up about Microsoft’s rush patches
Microsoft Corp. has dropped a cone of silence over several security researchers who have recently divulged details of the vulnerabilities …
Microsoft rushes to fix IE kill-bit bypass attack
Microsoft has been forced to issue emergency patches for its Windows operating system after researchers discovered a way to bypass …
Best data loss prevention tools
Finding the right perimeter-based data loss prevention tool means striking a balance between speed, accuracy at detecting and blocking sensitive …
Express lane to telepresence
The product line starts with LifeSize Express 200, which we tested. The codec (main unit) is about the size of …
Cisco, Juniper conduct trial of fed’s IPv6 tests
The University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory in July conducted the first trial of the U.S. federal government's new IPv6 …