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November 4, 2015

5 times as much Mac malware this year

If you're worried about hackers and cybercriminals, but you think you're safe because you've got a Mac, you need to change your thinking fast. Macs are no longer the invulnerable devices they once were.

November 4, 2015

Anonymous hackers cripple Australian gov't websites

International hacking group Anonymous took at least 10 Australian government websites offline Tuesday in a series of escalating attacks over proposed changes to privacy laws.

November 4, 2015

Android porn app resets your passcode, demands money

There's a new piece of mobile ransomware hitting Android users, but giving in to its demands won't help.

November 4, 2015

Still dealing with the fallout, Sony reaches settlement in 'Interview' hacking lawsuit

Last year's Sony Pictures hack was, by any measure, a calamitous event for the movie studio that left in its wake a trail of devastation, not to mention plenty of red faces.

November 4, 2015

DOJ offers $3 million reward for Russian cyber fugitive

The Department of Justice offered a reward of up to $3 million Tuesday in the case of a Russian national who allegedly spread malware that infected more than one million computers and resulted in financial losses of more than $100 million.

November 3, 2015

Steam chat spreading dangerous malware

Most people know not to click on suspicious links from strangers, but suspicious links from friends are more of a marginal case.

November 3, 2015

Poll: More Americans against Sony’s cancellation of 'The Interview'

The results of a poll published Monday indicate that among Americans who have an opinion on the matter, more are opposed to Sony Pictures’ decision to cancel the release of "The Interview" than in favor of it.

November 3, 2015

Business payroll systems increasingly vulnerable to hackers

The Home Depot announcing hackers stole 53 million customer email addresses by accessing their network with a vendor’s stolen username and password has national retailers and financial firms reviewing their own security procedures.

November 3, 2015

Expert: Dropbox leak highlights password security dangers

Hackers’ attempts to target Dropbox this week underline the need for consumers to tighten their password security, warns a cybersecurity expert, who also urges cloud service providers to better educate their customers.

November 3, 2015

Has Apple done enough to fix celebrity photo leaks?

After Apple unveiled the iPhone 6 and the Apple Watch on Tuesday, questions lingered about one of the most high-profile security leaks of the last decade.