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Some of the worst online security problems of 2012 came in the form of DDoS attacks, cloud outages and political unrest
Smart money is on the latter, though few will sympathize with these victims
A security researcher has found that the Fly Delta application shares a hardware identifier, the UDID, with ad networks
Cisco told analysts the growth of Internet connections could help make it the leading IT company
The mock attack, called Project Mayhem, accesses system's database to divert funds without detection
Other botnet operators might use Tor to hide their command and control servers in the future, researchers say
Facebook should ask users' explicit consent before sharing their data with third parties, German consumer organizations say
The operating system proves unkillable as analysts say Microsoft needs to keep patching it past the end of support.
Internet users should not assume that because they're somewhat savvy that they are invulnerable, warns one security expert