Baylor Law School sent out an email to the incoming class informing them of an extension to the deadline for “seat deposits” along with a spreadsheet containing GPAs and LSAT scores on all class members.

Swiss industrial conglomerate ABB does not plan to patch an arbitrary code execution vulnerability in components of itsWebWare Server application, used in various industrial systems, because it is a legacy product nearing the end of its lifecycle.

The UK faction of Anonymous has announced a campaign against the Home Office in protest against extradition arrangements with the US, and the European Arrest Warrant (EAW). It is timed for 9:00pm on Saturday.

In order to protect data from a disaster or cyberattack, organizations should develop a disaster recovery plan based on a cost-benefit analysis of the value of the data versus the cost of maintaining backup facilities, according to a report from Wisega…

In an apparent about-turn over government plans to allow security and police services to spy on e-mails, phone calls and internet browsing habits, deputy prime minister Nick Clegg said the legislation will be published only as a draft.

Cybercriminals have launched a Blackhole-laden spam campaign against US Airways passengers, trying to convince them to click on a link to “view” their reservation, according to Kaspersky Lab.

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) just can’t catch a break when it comes to its information security posture; the US Treasury’s auditors are joining the criticisms begun by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) about infosec shortcomings at the U…

Edward Pearson, aka G-Zero, has been jailed for 26 months at Southwark Crown Court for “making an article for use in fraud and two counts of possession of an article for use in fraud.”

Discussing the latest drive-by threat to Mac users that exploits an unpatched Java vulnerability known as CVE-2012-0507, Graham Cluley of Sophos blogs, “My advice is that if you have no real need for Java, remove it.”

Adobe has released a free tool that helps IT administrators classify suspicious files as malicious or benign using machine-learning algorithms.