Security

Malware exploding, especially on mobile devices

Two reports find malware growth in the double digits. Mobile devices are the latest favorite cyber crime target says McAfee

Senators propose bill to protect airport body scan images

Those distributing, photographing such images would face up to a year in prison, $100,000 fine per violation

Microsoft patches 22 bugs, stops Autorun hole that helps Conficker

Patch Tuesday is a biggie, as expected, with a surprise addition for XP, Vista that stops USB infections via Autorun.

Barracuda Networks: Bug bounty program not without bumps

Bug bounty program reveals 22 unpatched flaws, 5 in Office

New TippingPoint deadline kicks in to expose bugs, some more than two years old, in Microsoft, IBM, HP software

Out of control: Giant US electronic records project could top $1B

GAO report says National Archives records software project could top $1.4B

Assange attorney: Text messages mention ‘revenge’

Julian Assange's Swedish attorney said text messages throw doubt on the alleged victims' accusations

Identity theft down but cost skyrockets

Study finds identity theft dropped 28% in 2010 - but consumer cost hit rise 68%

Geekiest marriage proposals of all time

Here are more than 20 marriage proposals that are beyond the capacity of ordinary men.

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