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New BitCrypt ransomware variant distributed by bitcoin stealing malware

Victims are asked to make bitcoin payments to recover encrypted files after their bitcoin wallets might have already been emptied

Mozilla names Brendan Eich, creator of JavaScript, as CEO

Co-founder of Mozilla Foundation takes helm, faces 'interesting strategic challenges' to forge future of browser maker, analyst says

ATM malware, controlled by a text message, spews cash

The malware can cause a cash machine to start churning out bills

Consumerization of IT in the Enterprise Starting to Pay Off

Ballmer hints he may step down from Microsoft board

'I have the luxury&to figure out what might be fun,' he said three weeks ago

Rogue apps could exploit Android vulnerability to brick devices, researchers warn

The only way to recover from such an attack involves wiping all user data from affected devices, researchers from Trend Micro said

The Grill: Rotary CIO Peter Markos

Measuring the impact of his nonprofit's giving could help extend its reach.

Career Watch: The rise of people architecture

Worried about the government? Internet giants also dip their hands in the cookie jar

Internet companies can access your data even as they secure it from intrusion by others

Reforms promised, officials removed following audit of troubled Obamacare site built by Oracle

The report finds both Oracle's consulting team and state officials are culpable for problems with the site