An anonymous hacker has posted six million details of Chilean residents online in a bid to highlight data-protection problems in the country.
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Microsoft issued four security bulletins overnight, related to its Windows operating system and SQL Server database software.
Governments have had to target themselves with phishing attacks in order to highlight weak points in their security and protect national secrets from espionage, according to a report published this week by Sans.
Security systems continue to get more sophisticated--and so do the hackers who are seeking to break through them. How can you best combine your defences to protect your company networks?
Microsoft issued four security bulletins overnight, related to its Windows operating system and SQL Server database software.
Microsoft warns of new flaws that could let hackers manipulate database servers and steal data from users' PCs.
A call for online vandals to take part in a Web site defacement contest has some companies warning clients to beware over the US holiday weekend.
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Spyware is gaining more mindshare amongst IT departments and security vendors alike. We round up eight tools that take on the undercover software.
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