LinkedIn has released a new product called Intro, which shows users’ LinkedIn profiles from inside the native iPhone mail client. Members can, at-a-glance, see the profile picture of the person who’s emailing, learn more about their background, and con…

More than two in five Americans (44%) have chosen not to sign the back of their credit or debit cards, instead writing “see ID” or leaving it blank. However, the tactic is not achieving its intended outcome, as 87% of respondents report that majority o…

Google’s Safe Browsing Tool, used by Chrome, Firefox and Safari to protect users from sites serving malware, yesterday blocked php.net, home of the hugely popular open-source PHP programming language.

The (ISC)² Foundation, the nonprofit charitable trust of (ISC)², today announced the inaugural recipients of the 2013 USA Cyber Warrior Scholarship, a program developed in partnership with Booz Allen Hamilton to help close the cybersecurity workforce g…

Network Solutions has had more than a few problems recently. In July a DDoS attack affected some of its servers; this was followed by internal MySQL problems. Then came the DNS hijack affecting some major customers earlier this month.

Payday loans and sports betting – the latter hitting new heights with the start of the football season – are behind the majority of messaging spam received in the UK.

A new report suggests that companies are unaware of the extent of the DDoS threat, unaware of the potential cost of an attack, and over-reliant on traditional and inadequate in-house defenses.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) and SQL injection activity is up 32% in the third quarter, as those with malicious intent look to specifically target web-facing and cloud applications carrying sensitive information about organizations and their customers.

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has admitted that some of its computers have been infected with malware for at least the last few months, but denies that any sensitive data regarding its nuclear inspections has been compromised.

Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks are getting more frequent and harder to detect. To help companies keep up with daily threat levels, Arbor Networks has collaborated with Google Ideas to create a data visualization map of global attacks.