Security

Activists decry computer crime proposal

A proposal to expand computer crime law moves in the wrong direction, activists say

Back up, wipe and restore your iPad

The entire process is simple and takes about 10 to 20 minutes

Most Java-enabled browsers vulnerable to widespread Java exploits, Websense says

Only 5 percent of actively used browser installations have the most up-to-date version of the Java plug-in, the vendor's data shows

Malware-detecting ‘sandboxing’ technology no silver bullet

University of California researcher says malware authors are aware of sandboxing and are in an 'arms race' to stay ahead of it

FBI’s UFO file resolved nothing; 63-year old report has been viewed 1 million times

T-Mobile rolling out iPhone 5 on new LTE network

T-Mobile is also debuting its LTE network in seven U.S. cities

Researchers identify targeted email attack distributing Android Trojan app

A recent targeted attack against human rights activists that used Android malware might be the first of many, they said

IRS uncorks Dirty Dozen Tax Scams for 2013

Identity theft, phishing, fraud are rampant, IRS warns

30 months in the slammer for man who pointed green laser at aircraft

6 IT Security Innovations to Keep You Ahead of Attackers