If you ever wondered how to start Windows XP without a password and without going down to source code level, wonder no more, as Butterscotch’s content producer Stacey Reed has posted an informative video tutorial showing how it’s done.

Fortify Software, the application vulnerability analysis firm, says that the recent faux pas by the Symbian Foundation – in which the foundation effectively `signed’ a malicious application for release on its software referencing service – is an indica…

Businesses need to check their contingency plans and improve home-working support systems as swine flu looks poised to reduce UK GDP by 3% this year.

Google is not responsible for the content of its internet search results, a UK court has ruled.

The UK’s first mobile phone directory – which went live on the web and over the phone earlier in July – has been taken offline, just days after it went live amidst a fanfare of publicity.

WXPI, a Pittsburgh, Pennylvania-based TV station has quietly broken a story which could have profound repercusions on the security of so-called smartphones – mobile phones with computer-like qualities.

Based on an analysis of two billion emails and internet transactions processed by its OEM anti-spam and anti-malware customers every day, CommTouch says that millions of email-borne malware such as Trojans and viruses bypassed several major anti-virus …

The NHS was infected by over 8000 (computer) viruses over the last year, many of which could have been avoided if information security policies and technologies were properly adopted.

A report just published by Ben Chai – a director with Incoming Thought Limited and editor of the SecurityVibes portal – claims to show that a security flaw in the secure sockets layer (SSL) internet protocol has been used by criminals to circumvent sup…

Researchers with Russian IT security vendor Kaspersky Lab say they detected 575 new variants of the Koobface worm during June.