Security

Microsoft links security guidelines to agile development

Apple patches critical flaws in iPhone, iPod Touch

Quashes yet another password-bypass bug

Black Hat: Researcher claims hack of processor used to secure Xbox 360, other products

Trusted Platform Module (TPM) chip among those hacked, researcher says

At Black Hat, a search for the best response to China

Finding cybervillains in the middle of a war may not be worth the effort

China works to toughen hacking laws

Chinese officials are drawing up guidance for courts on cases over hacking crimes

Military’s robotic pack mule comes to life for $32M

DARPA robot should carry 400lbs over any terrain in any weather

Fact, fiction and the Internet

Authentication using public [mis]information

NASA has tons of cool space technologies that may never get to space

NASA has robots, rockets, inflatable homes and lots of other advanced technology that may never lift off.

Google Hot Search a good tool for spreaders of malware and their adversaries

Google Hot Search leads virus researchers to infected sites

Botnet targets major Web sites with junk SSL connection

The aim of the odd attack is unknown but it's not knocking the sites offline, the Shadowserver Foundation says