Security

Google says spam emails not coming from Android botnets

The company on Thursday disputed security researchers from Microsoft and Sophos

Intel/McAfee: What’s the future of security?

CIOs Warming (and Moving) to Cloud Technology

DARPA program targets 20-fold increase in robot range, endurance

Power supplies, in part limit today’s robots

Ransomware threatens victims with police reports for child pornography

New malware encrypts files and threatens to file false police reports, Sophos researchers say

Wikileaks releases Syria Files, 2.4 million government related emails

Wikileaks says its latest release shines a light on the inner workings of Syria's government and on Western hypocrisy

Federal appeal court raps bank over shoddy online security

The case marks another sign that banks are being taken to task for inadequate wire transfer systems

Cars should automatically call for help after crashes, EU parliament says

Voluntary adoption has been slow, so all new cars in Europe should be fitted with an eCall devices by 2015

Targeted attacks against aerospace industry use Sykipot malware

Security researchers from AlienVault have detected new Sykipot attack campaigns

Why network firewalls and mainframes are still security favorites

Motel 6, for instance, has three times more firewalls than 8 years ago