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Cyber warfare lays ground for non-state actors

In Networks - By John Hilvert, 15 September 2011 9:23 AM

International law, politics and national security will challenge cyber warriors.

Britain planning cyber weapons factory?

In Hackers - By Tom Brewster, 1 June 2011 10:28 AM

Reports suggest the UK government is to openly initiate cyber weapons production.

Mobiles to play key role in national cyber defence

In Web/client - By Stewart Mitchell, 4 April 2011 2:39 PM

Course set up to produce "thousands of experts" required for cyber defence

Hackers breach RSA IT systems

In Crypto - 18 March 2011 11:45 AM

Data on two-factor tokens stolen.

Cyber crime teens jailed in GhostMarket bust

In Hackers - By Tom Brewster, 4 March 2011 7:16 AM

Two teenagers have been jailed for their part in running a massive online cyber crime forum.

Energy firms unprepared for cyber attacks

In Hackers - By Tom Brewster, 24 February 2011 10:09 AM

Energy providers recognise the threats they face, but some are not responding with the tech to protect themselves, data shows.

ACT Govt lauds its cyber attack repulsion

In Risk - 22 February 2011 2:30 PM

Some 78,000 severe attempts rebutted.

IIA chief slams Cyber Challenge Report

In Risk - By John Hilvert, 7 February 2011 11:40 AM

Coroneos argues against ratifying icode in law.

Panda warns of cyber black market

In Risk - By Tom Brewster, 21 January 2011 3:46 PM

Credit card details bought for as little as $2.

Report: US, Israel tested Stuxnet

In Applications - By Liam Tung, 17 January 2011 9:24 AM

Further light shone on development of the cyber attack.

Iranian Cyber Arms shifts efforts toward malware, botnets

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 26 October 2010 2:06 PM

Twitter hackers building botnet.

Northrop opens UK cyber 'test range'

In Risk - By Liam Tung, 25 October 2010 3:18 PM

Contained attacks.

Vulnerability disclosure gap causes cyber crime opportunity: Lumension

In Applications - 15 October 2010 2:20 PM

CTO calls for vendors to cooperate on patch releases.

Former White House security advisor accuses countries of sponsoring cyber crime

In Hackers - By Dan Raywood, 15 October 2010 10:57 AM

Russia, Moldova and Belarus cited.

Cyber attacks on utilities tipped to soar

In Applications - By Stewart Mitchell, 12 October 2010 12:21 PM

Attackers growing in determination and preying on connected networks.

Cyber Storm III kicks off in Australia

In Risk - By Liz Tay, 29 September 2010 5:11 PM

Telstra, Woolworths, ANZ, ASX face simulated attacks.

Attorney General reveals CERT workload

In Risk - By Ry Crozier, 29 September 2010 4:57 PM

First stats on new response team.

DARPA to hunt insider cyber threats

In Risk - By Liam Tung, 2 September 2010 9:25 AM

Assumes enemy within.

Cameron Diaz named the most dangerous cyber space celebrity

In Web/client - By SC Australia Staff, 20 August 2010 2:12 PM

Ahead of Justin Bieber, Tom Cruise and Barack Obama.

Police arrest London teenagers in cyber crime swoop

In Hackers - 25 June 2010 11:38 AM

Police Central e-crime Unit accuses youths of helping to run criminal onlineforum.

Cyber criminals quick to pounce on McAfee crash story

In Web/client - By Phil Muncaster, 23 April 2010 10:20 AM

Blackhat SEO techniques could lead to scareware infections.

Iran accuses US of cyber warfare

In Hackers - 16 March 2010 10:29 AM

Authorities claim to have uncovered an important anti-Islamic Republicnetwork.

Symantec finds cyber attacks are common as muck

In Web/client - 23 February 2010 10:51 AM

Scourge scarier than terrorism, earthquakes.

Cyberwar test shows US vulnerable to attack

In Risk - By Iain Thomson, 18 February 2010 4:19 PM

Test highlights vulnerability of national networks.

Critical infrastructure encounters the most web malware: report

In Hackers - By Angela Moscaritolo, 12 February 2010 1:06 PM

356 percent higher rate of data-theft trojans in 2009.

Massive cyber attack against US due on Tuesday

In Risk - By Iain Thomson, 12 February 2010 12:45 PM

Cyber Shockwave set to strike.

China tops malware list for January

In Applications - By Dan Raywood, 10 February 2010 2:10 PM

Trojans still most prevalent form.

Critical infrastructures under attack, warns McAfee

In Hackers - By Phil Muncaster, 29 January 2010 9:59 AM

Report from security giant details widespread attacks in 'cyber cold war'.

iDefense retracts claims made on Adobe's involvement in cyber attacks

In Messaging - By Dan Raywood, 21 January 2010 11:46 AM

No evidence linking Adobe vulnerability to attacks.

Gartner urges users to get off IE6

In Risk - By SC Australia Staff, 21 January 2010 11:35 AM

Weighs in on cyber attacks.

Juniper hit by same cyber attack as Google

In Web/client - By Dan Raywood, 19 January 2010 11:49 AM

Insider collaboration suspected at Google China.

McAfee CTO: Google hack was 'watershed' moment

In Web/client - By Phil Muncaster, 19 January 2010 11:03 AM

'Targeted and co-ordinated nature of the attack' marks it out, says GeorgeKurtz.

Defence opens Canberra cyber security centre

In Hackers - 15 January 2010 4:35 PM

Internet both a tool and battlefield for cyberwar.

Hackers take China's Baidu offline

In Web/client - By Rosalie Marshall, 13 January 2010 11:42 AM

Political motivations remain confusing.

Pakistani cyber crime website hit by hacker

In Web/client - By Dan Raywood, 12 January 2010 11:39 AM

Hacker managed to gain access to email database.

Schmidt returns to the White House

In Risk - By Phil Muncaster, 6 January 2010 4:21 PM

Howard Schmidt becomes cyber security coordinator.

Adobe to become top hacker target for 2010

In Applications - By Phil Muncaster, 30 December 2009 12:02 PM

McAfee expects Adobe threats to top Microsoft's.

Cybercrooks getting bolder, says Trend Micro

In Hackers - By Shaun Nichols, 10 December 2009 10:46 AM

Increasing competition among online criminals will lead to more brazentactics.

Windows 7 likely to come into cross-hairs of attackers

In Web/client - By Greg Masters, 20 November 2009 10:44 AM

Symantec forecasts security risks for 2010.

Twilight mania feeds malware writers

In Applications - By Shaun Nichols, 19 November 2009 1:45 PM

Fervour over film saga makes easy prey for cyber fiends.

McAfee warns of imminent cyber warfare

In Hackers - By Phil Muncaster, 18 November 2009 9:27 AM

Urges public and private sectors to share.

International cybergang charged with RBS Worldpay hack

In Hackers - By Dan Kaplan, 11 November 2009 11:56 AM

International collaboration pays dividends.

Security industry 'not making much difference'

In Hackers - By Munir Kotadia, 3 November 2009 12:16 PM

500 percent increase in malware last year.

Worm outbreaks on the up, says Microsoft threat report

In Applications - By Angela Moscaritolo, 3 November 2009 11:45 AM

Worms climb from fifth to second most prevalent cyberthreat.

Commentary: Microsoft can help kill fake antivirus threat

In Web/client - By Munir Kotadia, 21 October 2009 1:20 PM

Redmond should whitelist legitimate security firms.

NASA must fix cyber vulnerabilities

In Risk - By Chuck Miller, 20 October 2009 11:09 AM

1,120 security incidents over last two years.

Classic cyber crimes could pose future threats: McAfee

In Hackers - By Shaun Nichols, 9 October 2009 11:17 AM

Stock manipulation schemes evolve with the malware industry.

Colin Powell calls for balance with IT defence

In Risk - By Shaun Nichols, 8 October 2009 10:53 AM

Renowned diplomat stresses need for strong leaders.

UN warns the next world war will be online

In Hackers - By Iain Thomson, 8 October 2009 9:50 AM

Loss of vital networks would cripple nations.

Australia looks to US for infrastructure security training

In Risk - By Ben Grubb, 8 September 2009 12:05 PM

Australian Government funds cyber-security field trip.

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