Security

Tumblr hit with huge phishing attack

The microblogging site is in the midst of a massive phishing campaign that some say harvested thousands of user credentials

Companies try to allay privacy fears at FCC-FTC hearing

Facebook, FourSquare and Google all claim vigorous consumer protections

IBM exposes top future networked healthcare devices

IBM study looks at new networked healthcare devices, applications

New scoring systems for software security: CWSS and CWRAF

Supreme Court to weigh in on warrantless GPS tracking

Is GPS tracking without a court warrant a violation of the Fourth Amendment?

Symantec finds big differences in iOS, Android security

Apple, Google mobile software built from ground up for security, but still might fall short for enterprises

Groupon India data published on Internet, said researcher

Groupon said the problem has been resolved and did not compromise financial information

Symantec compares iOS and Android security

Apple's iOS wins in most categories, but neither offer protection against phishing

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Man sentenced to 13 years in Operation ‘Phish Phry’

Kenneth Joseph Lucas II ran a network of money mules to wire stolen funds to Egypt