Industry

Latest Java zero-day exploit renews calls to disable it

Oracle contributes to the problem by not working more closely with the security industry on Java defenses, one security expert said

Piwik software installer rigged with back door following website compromise

A hacker compromised the Piwik Project's website and inserted malicious code into the open-source software's latest version

Exclusive: Nokia seeks to block sale of some RIM products

Nokia wants a US court to enforce an arbitration agreement that could affect most of RIM's smartphones

Bright House to acquire cloud communications provider Telovations

Experts call for deregulation at the FCC

Old regulations don't make sense when there's broadband competition from mobile and other carriers, authors of upcoming book say

Is Windows 8 really a sitting duck for malware?

A report claims so, but given Microsoft's attempts to harden the OS, that seems dubious.

Construction company, bank, settle dispute over $345,000 cyber heist

Both had sought to hold the other responsible for theft

Cisco, other router rivals challenged by economy, competition

Q3 shows a dip in revenues as Europe, "fiscal cliff" weigh

Lynch declares innocence in open letter to HP board, HP fires back

The public war of words comes after HP said it would take a multibillion writedown due to alleged accounting fraud by Autonomy

Romanian authorities dismantle cybercrime ring responsible for $25 million credit card fraud

Sixteen suspected members of a cybercrime gang that stole credit card data from foreign companies were arrested in Romania