HTML5 security might hide web exploits
Turning gamekeepers into poachers
Some of the features introduced in HTML5 can be used to hide web-based exploits and help them evade security.
Apple inserts bug into OSX
Allows designer malware
The software genii at Apple have redesigned their OSX software to allow malware makers to make designer micro-software that can infect Macs with rootkits.
Blackberry buys AtHoc
Wants more security
Troubled smartphone maker BlackBerry is buying AtHoc.
Spam rates fall below 50 per cent
Spam, spam, spam
The amount of spam clogging up the internet is officially the lowest it has been for ten years.
Users had enough of Passwords
Too hard to remember
Research from Accenture has discovered that people have really had enough of passwords.
Linux tools infested by huge bugs
Security nightmare
The Core Infrastructure Initiative (CII) has been talking about its efforts to figure out what Linux projects need support now, instead of waiting for them to break.
Apple incompetence could save the world
Three malwares could wipe out all things Apple
Apple's faith based security system could end up smashing every iPhone and IPad in the world and thus saving the world.
Sophos valued at a billion
IPO good to go if there are not any bugs
Security Outfit Sophos has told the world it is worth a billion pounds as it head to what will be the largest flotations by a technology company in the UK.
Chrome starts saving batteries
Saving the universe from Flash
Google's latest beta feature on Chrome has come up with a method of killing off battery draining flash heavy sites.
Imagination claims new approach to security
Omnishield is not CPU centric
Imagination claims to have come up with a different sort of security system which it says is not CPU centric.