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Malvertising up 240 per cent 

Malvertising up 240 per cent

Malnets responsible.
Ticketmaster mailing system hacked 

Ticketmaster mailing system hacked

Spammers cash in on UK click-through traffic.
Google pays $381,000 in bug bounties 

Google pays $381,000 in bug bounties

Payments used to squash 1100 vulnerabilities since November 2010.
DDoS attacks hit IPv6 

DDoS attacks hit IPv6

Hacktivists dominate DDoS.
Lost USB contained info on 1000 school kids 

Lost USB contained info on 1000 school kids

The details of more than 1,000 school pupils were lost when a USB stick was misplaced by a member of East Lothian Council.
EU biz to report big breaches same day 

EU biz to report big breaches same day

Businesses across the European Union (EU) will have to report 'major' data breaches within 24 hours.
Anonymous targets Ireland over SOPA plans 

Anonymous targets Ireland over SOPA plans

Attacks direct media from scrutinising SOPA, critics say.
Ex-anti-virus tech flogged MacDefender malware 

Ex-anti-virus tech flogged MacDefender malware

Botnet bloodbath continues.
Sourcefire launches malware analytics tool 

Sourcefire launches malware analytics tool

Contains forensics capabilities.
Ransomware attacks on the rise 

Ransomware attacks on the rise

Your copy of Windows is fake!
Symantec corporate anti-virus source code stolen   

Symantec corporate anti-virus source code stolen

Then worm exploits Symantec remote vulnerability.
Cyber attacks against Israel continue  

Cyber attacks against Israel continue

Cyber attacks against Israel continued this week with the websites of its stock exchange and national airline El Al hit.
T-Mobile reused staff passwords 

T-Mobile reused staff passwords

Telco says breach was limited.
US college uncovers decade-old virus infestation 

US college uncovers decade-old virus infestation

Data-stealing malware activated at night.
Pharmaceutical group emails confidental forecasts to analysts 

Pharmaceutical group emails confidental forecasts to analysts

Classic 'fat finger' mistake.
Malware targets US Defence smartcards 

Malware targets US Defence smartcards

Attacks linked to China.
Stratfor admits stolen credit cards were unencrypted 

Stratfor admits stolen credit cards were unencrypted

But CEO says "the attempt to silence us failed".
Beware Facebook Timeline scam pages 

Beware Facebook Timeline scam pages

There's no Timeline Office.
Anonymous to attack Sony, Bieber over SOPA support 

Anonymous to attack Sony, Bieber over SOPA support

Irate advocates threaten SOPA supporters.
ASP.NET hole workaround published 

ASP.NET hole workaround published

One crafted ~100kb HTTP request can consume 100 percent of a CPU core.
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