The hacker community is becoming much better organized and often its goal is to find sensitive data without prospective targets discovering there was a security breach. How to protect yourself
It's already been blamed for the massive breach of customer information at TJX, but now a researcher is offering an in-depth look at how hackers can compromise machines still using the Wired Equivalent Privacy standard
The SANS Institute's Internet Storm Center set its Internet danger warning level to "yellow" over the weekend as criminal gangs began targeting Internet Explorer browsers with an unpatched security hole.
Microsoft Corp. patched a hole in its .Net Passport identity management service earlier this week after a security researcher disclosed a potentially serious flaw that could enable attackers to hijack Passport accounts.
Microsoft Corp. is expanding its security business unit with a group that will establish new software development processes and create tools for its programmers so that future Microsoft products will have fewer security flaws, a Microsoft executive said earlier this month.