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Naked Security wins Best Corporate Security Blog award at RSA
The Social Security Blogger Awards was held once again at RSA in San Francisco last week and Naked Security is proud to have taken home another trophy.
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SSCC 84.66 - RSA conclusion, award winners, HB Gary and big data
Chet and Duck say goodbye to San Francisco, thank their fellow bloggers for Naked Security winning the Best Corporate Security Blog, discuss their favorite stand and talk a bit about how "big data"...
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Bring your own: practical advice for handling smartphones in the workplace
If you work in IT, you’ve probably been here already. Someone important is proudly clutching a shiny new toy and asking you that vague, difficult question: "Can I use this?". So how do you respond?
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Memories of the Michelangelo virus
Where were you on March 6th 1992? Graham Cluley goes back in his time machine, and remembers the story of the biggest virus scare of all time - Michelangelo!
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Adobe ships critical out-of-band Flash Player update
Adobe has released a critical out-of-band patch for Flash Player. Be sure to update as soon as possible.
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Symantec and Anonymous fall out over Trojanised hack-tool download
Did cybercrooks Trojanise a DDoS tool to take advantage of gullible supporters of Anonymous? Or is that just a wrong and libellous suggestion? What do you expect when you download unknown software from...
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Michael Jackson unreleased tracks stolen from Sony
Hacko Jacko! Two British men are alleged to have hacked Sony's network and made away with Michael Jackson's entire back catalogue, including unreleased recordings.
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LulzSec 'leader' Sabu betrayed Anonymous hackers, reports claim
Infamous hacker Sabu is said to have betrayed his comrades in LulzSec and Anonymous, and have been working for the FBI for months. Hector Xavier Monsegur has pleaded guilty to internet attacks, as...
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Sophos wins "Best Email Security" award at RSA 2012
As regular Naked Security readers will know, I'm not usually given to marketroidistic endorsements, even of our own products. But in this case I couldn't resist it. Our Astaro Secure Gateway 8.2...
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Sabu's sordid story detailed in FBI indictment
Hector Xavier Monsegur may have portrayed the exploits of Anonymous and LulzSec as a glamorous fight against "the man", but the dark criminal realities of their exploits were exposed in his indictment....
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Panda Security cleans up defaced websites after LulzSec arrest revenge attack
An anti-virus firm blogs about LulzSec and Sabu, and finds its webpages defaced by a vengeful Anonymous.
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How Anonymous spied on FBI / UK Police hacking investigation conference call
How careful are you with your conference call details? Can you be sure that no-one is listening in to your private business discussions?
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Volkswagen wants you to know that its website hasn't been hacked
The general public's awareness of website hacking has reached incredible levels if it's now being used as a joke by advertisers.
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Is Facebook preventing critics from downloading their account data?
Do you want to leave Facebook? Some departing users are claiming that the social network simply doesn't want to say goodbye to their data..
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Google opens a pharmacy? It's spam of the day
Is Google really extending its online empire, and opening an online pharmacy? Of course not. Don't click on the links, don't buy the goods, don't put your identity and health in danger.
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Google Chrome hack earns security researcher $60,000
A Russian security researcher has earned himself a tidy $60,000 by demonstrating how he could waltz past the security sandbox in Google's Chrome browser to run unauthorised code on fully-patched...
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Super Tuesday malware attack targets US voters
If you're following the US elections, don't be duped into infecting your computer.
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Updated: Serious security hole in iOS 5.1? Perhaps not..
Is iOS 5.1 allowing people to access your iPhone or iPad without a pass code? Perhaps not, but we were duped!
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Chrome falls in first five minutes at Pwn2Own vulnerability contest
Chrome's boastful track record of fending off vulnerabilities in bug-hunting contests seems to have come to an end.
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Cloud storage data risks and encryption
Are you encrypting the data you keep in the cloud? Or are you trusting the cloud storage providers to do a decent job at security?
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