An anonymous hacker has posted six million details of Chilean residents online in a bid to highlight data-protection problems in the country.
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.
Former White House cybersecurity adviser Howard Schmidt has warned of the dangers of flaws in Bluetooth protocols, claiming these vulnerabilities are unrecognised.
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A consultant from McAfee Foundstone has shown how to map the internal network on a public kiosk running Citrix XenApp.
As the iconic BlackBerry goes from strength to strength in subscriber numbers, so do the threats to the device and the business model.
Take a look at Hydra, an embedded server, and see if there is any truth to its "hacker-proof" claims.
Hackers are increasingly targeting Web servers based on the Linux operating system, while the number of successful attacks on Windows systems decreases, according to a new report from a systems integrator.
A new book postulates that it's human error--not hardware or software glitches--that leaves networks vulnerable to attack.
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Spam drives users crazy, makes life difficult for mail administrators, and drives up costs. We evaluate five packages that aim to ease the burden on your mail servers.
Microsoft Exchange might be the most popular mail server but is it the best? We test the alternatives.
The spread of convenient wireless LANs has delighted hackers, who find many WLANs vulnerable. Managing and securing a wireless network is therefore vital, but rarely done well. ZDNet Australia compares the offerings from AirDefense and AirMagnet.
We look at which product can help improve customer satisfaction.
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