Hacker Albert Gonzalez receives 20 years in prison 

Hacker Albert Gonzalez receives 20 years in prison

Largest ever U.S. prison sentence for a hacker.
20 zero-day flaws in Apple's OS X to be revealed at conference 

20 zero-day flaws in Apple's OS X to be revealed at conference

Charlie Miller strikes again.
US government increases wiretraps by 20 per cent 

US government increases wiretraps by 20 per cent

A US court report on wiretapping shows that the phenomenon is up by 20 per cent on last year, reaching its highest ever level, with not even a single surveillance application ...
Student hackers face 20 years in jail 

Student hackers face 20 years in jail

Two students have been charged with hacking into the California State University database and changing their grades..
MessageLabs: 20 percent of image spam uses PDFs 

MessageLabs: 20 percent of image spam uses PDFs

One of five image spam emails captured during July contained a scam PDF document, according to research released this week by messaging security vendor MessageLabs.
Microsoft releases 12 fixes for 20 flaws - including Word bugs - on Patch Tuesday 

Microsoft releases 12 fixes for 20 flaws - including Word bugs - on Patch Tuesday

The wait for Word fixes ended today when Microsoft neatly delivered a single patch to correct a list of zero-day exploits, while also offering up 11 other bulletins as part of ...
Virus emails soar by a factor of 20 

Virus emails soar by a factor of 20

Experts warn of 'explosive growth' in cyber-fraud, theft, spam and viruses.
Human error named in latest SANS Top 20 

Human error named in latest SANS Top 20

The SANS Institute, (SysAdmin, Audit, Network, Security Institute), has for the first time named human error to its twice-annual Top 20 Internet Security Attack Targets list, a ...
20 years of the PC virus 

20 years of the PC virus

If you saw someone buying 20 candles for a cake today, he or she could have been a hacker. That's because today marked two decades since the detection of boot sector virus ...
20 percent of zombies come from China 

20 percent of zombies come from China

Chinese internet users account for around 20 percent of the world's zombies according to a new report from email security company CipherTrust.
20 euro hard drive reveals hidden government secrets 

20 euro hard drive reveals hidden government secrets

A hard drive sold on eBay for only 20 euros has been found to be full of confidential police data.
20 per cent of firms suffer from internet abuse 

20 per cent of firms suffer from internet abuse

Almost two-thirds of large corporations have problems with staff misusing IT systems, citing excessive web browsing, email misuse, and unauthorised access as the main problems.
Microsoft to fix 20 flaws in software 

Microsoft to fix 20 flaws in software

Microsoft has issued patches for more than 20 flaws in its software, three of which were ranked ‘critical’.
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