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Next step for Wikileaks: Crowdsourcing classified data

U.S. condemns publication, but its response to breach is uncertain

Jul 26, 2010 5 mins

Cybercrime Data Center Security

Free Sophos tool blocks Windows shortcut attacks

Microsoft won't endorse measure, tells user to cripple shortcuts instead

Jul 26, 2010 5 mins

How can wireless and wired security be brought together, rationalized and managed?

Cisco, 3Com and others have been working on common security capabilities

Jul 26, 2010 3 mins

Cisco Systems Intrusion Detection Software Wi-Fi

Mozilla re-patches Firefox 3.6 to fix plug-in problem

Second time in two months that a just-released update needs a follow-up fix

Jul 25, 2010 2 mins

Browsers Enterprise Applications Security

Iran was prime target of SCADA worm

The Stuxnet worm affecting SCADA systems may have been spreading since as early as January

Jul 24, 2010 3 mins

Malware Network Security Technology Industry

Massive sunspot can be seen with naked eye, but don’t look

Large sunspots like Sunspot 1089 can impact satellites and electrical grids

Jul 23, 2010 3 mins

Government Security

US awards $122M for new lab that will spin sunlight into fuel

DOE wants lab to move sunlight energy out of the labs and into the streets

Jul 23, 2010 4 mins

Cisco Content Delivery System open to attack

Company issues security advisory on caching, streaming application

Jul 23, 2010 2 mins

Cisco Systems Security

Cisco study warns against “FarmVille”

Says popular Facebook games open enterprise networks to attack

Jul 23, 2010 3 mins

Cisco Systems Facebook Security

Virus writers are picking up new Microsoft attack

Eset has spotted two new attacks; many more are expected

Jul 23, 2010 3 mins

Malware Network Security Security