D'oh! Panda Security mistakes itself for malware, quarantines crucial files
Antivirus provider, Panda Security, was left scrambling for a solution after it mistakenly flagged itself as malware.
Jared Newman | 14 Mar | Read more
Antivirus provider, Panda Security, was left scrambling for a solution after it mistakenly flagged itself as malware.
Jared Newman | 14 Mar | Read more
New flagship phones on the way from LG, Huawei... Apple struggles with 11-hour cloud outage... Impatience grows over EC's Google probe... and more tech news.
IDG News Service staff | 12 Mar | Read more
Twitter has amended its policies to ban the posting of intimate photos and videos taken without the person's permission.
Zach Miners | 12 Mar | Read more
Vendors rally at Facebook's Open Compute Project meet... Jesse Jackson goes to Cupertino... Apple's big day, recapped... and more tech news.
IDG News Service staff | 10 Mar | Read more
Adobe has joined a bug disclosure program that invites researchers to report new flaws in its web applications. What can hackers expect for their work? Not a cash bounty.
Firms lack tools to detect bogus accounts
John E Dunn | 04 Mar | Read more
Twitter has added new reporting tools to help it fight abuse and protect users on its site.
Zach Miners | 27 Feb | Read more
Malware authors are proving increasingly successful at seeding fake Google Chrome extensions on Facebook. Appropriate, then, that Facebook launched a platform called ThreatExchange in which users can share information about security threats with their friends.
David Braue | 18 Feb | Read more
Twitter is giving users what it thinks is a safer way to handle shared access to an account without compromising the login.
Zach Miners | 18 Feb | Read more
Facebook has launched ThreatExchange, which is open to any company and lets them share emerging threat information with their peers and is kicking off with Silicon Valley heavyweights.
Facebook has built a platform where organizations can share information about the security threats they face in order to better fend off cyberattacks.
Lucian Constantin | 12 Feb | Read more
The Twitter accounts of two more companies -- Newsweek and the International Business Times -- were compromised on Tuesday, showing Twitter's attractiveness to hackers despite its cybersecurity features.
Zach Miners | 11 Feb | Read more
Governments are becoming hungrier for Twitter data, increasing the number of requests for user information by 40 percent between the first half and the second half of 2014.
Grant Gross | 10 Feb | Read more
Health insurer gets hacked ... Twitter's Costolo says the trolls are out ... Silk Road mastermind is guilty ... and more news
IDG News Service staff | 05 Feb | Read more
At least three apps on Google Play have slipped through Google’s checks and are pestering millions of Android users with adware.