Security

NASA finding not the end of the world as we know it, but a different one

NASA funded research finds arsenic-loving bug

FBI warns of new twists on twisted hitman, handgun and adoption scams

New twists on old scams are on the rise says FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center

2010’s biggest security SNAFUs

Google, Cisco, McAfee and the U.S. government all grab negative security headlines

Lawmakers, companies question online do-not-track proposal

A do-not-track tool may hurt the online advertising industry, some critics of an FTC proposal say

Google guilty of trespassing in Street View case

However, Google will only have to pay $1 in penalties

Google, Adobe sandbox Flash for Chrome to protect users

Chrome's 'dev' build for Windows now blocks Flash attack code from infecting PCs

With WikiLeaks, Amazon shows its power over customers

Don't mistake cloud providers for the Swiss; they aren't neutral

The holy grail of PC security?

IBM cloud patching system highlights virtualization research

IBM targets security and power usage in virtualization projects

FTC wants “Do Not Track” feature among wide-ranging online privacy changes

FTC lays down online privacy protection framework