Malware

Cybercrooks are using new technologies and reinventing forms of social engineering to ensnare consumers and businesses, security experts warn.

A DNS design flaw, which could have allowed remote attackers to silently hijack web sessions, prompted Tuesday's release of an unprecedented multivendor patch.

Troon Golf, with 190 courses in 32 states, found a more efficient and cost-effective way to link its links, reports Greg Masters.

Another one bites the dust: Sony PlayStation's website is the latest victim of the mass SQL attacks.

Research firms have been saying for quite some time that the antivirus/perimeter approach to security is dead, and targeted attacks could very well be the final nail in the AV coffin.

A cross-site scripting vulnerability in Yahoo Mail could leave instant messenger users open to attack.

Email security provider Proofpoint has acquired an on-demand email archiving vendor to boost its offerings.

A pair of in-the-wild trojans is simultaneously impacting the Mac OS X platforms, according to two security firms.