Dirty laundry delivered via FedEx A former Barclays Bank programmer received 46 months in prison for helping TJX hacker Albert Gonzalez launder as much as $800,000, according to news reports.… Full published article at: Read More »

Not as anonymous as you think Netflix has canceled a contest designed to improve its movie recommendation system out of concern it might compromise the privacy of its customers.… Full published article at: Read More »

Zeus borrows page from Microsoft The latest version of the Zeus do-it-yourself crimeware kit goes to great lengths to thwart would-be pirates by introducing a hardware-based product activation scheme similar to what's found in Microsoft Windows.…What is your recession sales strategy? Full published article at: Read More »

Code inject and info flaws fixed Apple published an update of its Safari browser on Thursday that plugs 16 security vulnerabilities.… Full published article at: Read More »

Ultra brute force attack Password-cracking tools optimised to work with SSDs have achieved speeds up to 100 times quicker than previously possible.… Full published article at: Read More »

Unsanitised blog laid exploit hunt clues A security researcher has credited McAfee for helping him to develop exploit code that cracks open an unpatched flaw in older versions of Internet Explorer.… Full published article at: Read More »

PKK s'kiddies Turkey has arrested 23 hackers suspected of links with the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) and attacks on government websites.… Full published article at: Read More »

After Yahoo! breach 'paralyzed' Veep campaign Former Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin will testify in person against the college student accused of breaching her Yahoo mail account and leaking some of its contents online, according to published reports.…What is your recession sales strategy? Full published article at: Read More »

One week after losing job A former data analyst for the US Transportation Security Agency has been accused of trying to sabotage a terrorist screening database used to vet people with access to sensitive information and secure areas of the nation’s transportation network.… Full published article at: Read More »

Google apps 'postponed' on China carriers Motorola will soon push Microsoft's Bing search engine onto Android phones in China, after announcing an alliance with the Redmond software giant that will see Bing appear on Androids across the globe.…The power of collaboration within unified communications Full published article at: Read More »