Security

Obama orders agencies to optimize Web content for mobile

The president tells agencies to make two key services available on mobile phones within a year

Bredolab botnet author sentenced to 4 years in prison in Armenia

He was found guilty of using the botnet to launch multiple DDoS attacks

Pwnium hacking contest winners exploited 16 Chrome zero-days

'Pinkie Pie' used six, Sergey Glazunov 10, to hack Chrome and win $60,000 each in March

‘Clueless’ boards risk lawsuits, threaten national security

Intel launches cloud-based single sign-on service

Google warns users infected with DNSChanger as Web outage nears

Infected PCs and Macs trigger unusual warning on Google's search site

Microsoft takes Bing Streetside offline in Germany after privacy complaints

It remains unclear if and when the service will be reinstated

Facebook and physicians: Not good medicine

Doctors warned to stay off social media to avoid patient privacy conflict

Anonymous claims it hacked a DOJ site

The department said it was looking into the unauthorized access

Study: Patriot Act gives US government no special acess to cloud data

Other countries also can obtain personal data stored in the cloud, an international law firm found