Security

PlayStation Network hack timeline

Major events to date in the PlayStation Network and Qriocity hack

Feds to remotely uninstall Coreflood bot from some PCs

Users must sign consent form before FBI tells malware to delete itself

Puppet Labs releases extensible API

Tool update allows direct interactivity with core Puppet functions for greater systems management flexibility

Iron Mountain going back to roots in storage services

Company changes direction, considers selling off digital business

The politics of cyberspace: Disintermediation vs. confidentiality

Sony: PlayStation Network personal user data stolen

Credit card data for PlayStation Network and Qriocity users may have been compromised, Sony says

Sony warns users of data loss from PlayStation network hack

With network down 6 days and counting, Sony admits security breach

Corporate security threats many times come from customers, business partners

Companies wonder: Is the guy we do business with secure?

Court order cripples Coreflood botnet, says FBI

But Microsoft re-releases Coreflood scrubber

Apple patent app shows plans for location data

It's not clear if the patent is related to the recent discovery of stored location history on iPhones and iPads