Hackers launch DDoS attacks in Pirate Bay rage 

Hackers launch DDoS attacks in Pirate Bay rage

In Hackers - By Tom Brewster, 1 December 2010 2:06 PM
"Heinous crime against freedom".
Servers hacked to launch more powerful DDoS attacks  

Servers hacked to launch more powerful DDoS attacks

In Hackers - By Angela Moscaritolo, 13 May 2010 1:40 PM
Servers more potent than PCs.
Zeus exploiting PDF "Launch" feature 

Zeus exploiting PDF "Launch" feature

In Applications - By Angela Moscaritolo, 19 April 2010 1:44 PM
Exploits known vulnerability.
TechCrunch blog hit by hackers 

TechCrunch blog hit by hackers

In Web/client - By Dan Raywood, 27 January 2010 11:22 AM
Back online just in time for Apple launch.
Google postpones Android phone launch in China 

Google postpones Android phone launch in China

In Web/client - By Phil Muncaster, 20 January 2010 10:07 AM
Firm admits planned launch with China Unicom has been halted.
Microsoft admits Windows 7 security ad isn't 'sincere' 

Microsoft admits Windows 7 security ad isn't 'sincere'

In Applications - By Ben Grubb, 23 October 2009 9:22 AM
Consumers "can get better guidance at retail or on the web".
Ex-Google duo launch anti-malware web service 

Ex-Google duo launch anti-malware web service

In Cloud - By SC Australia Staff, 17 June 2009 3:12 PM
A team including former Google employees has launched a beta service that aims to allow businesses to monitor and protect against reputation damage caused by online malware ...
Microsoft free anti-virus 'Morro' set for launch 

Microsoft free anti-virus 'Morro' set for launch

In Cloud - By SC Australia Staff, 16 June 2009 11:17 AM
Microsoft is preparing for the much-anticipated launch of its free security software product, codenamed Morro.
Facebook and Google launch single sign-on services 

Facebook and Google launch single sign-on services

In Messaging - 8 December 2008 10:49 AM
Facebook and Google have both launched new user-ID services that let users take their existing log-ins and deploy them across a number of sites.
U.S.-based computers launch most cyberattacks 

U.S.-based computers launch most cyberattacks

In Web/client - By Angela Moscaritolo, 23 September 2008 10:50 AM
Computers in the United States launched the most cyberattacks in 2008, according to a security firm.
Sourcefire launch real time virtualisation monitoring tool 

Sourcefire launch real time virtualisation monitoring tool

In Networks - By Dan Raywood, 22 September 2008 9:57 AM
The virtualisation arena has been boosted by the launch of Sourcefire's RNA.
Hackers launch DIY phishing kit 

Hackers launch DIY phishing kit

In Web/client - By Shaun Nichols, 30 January 2008 9:32 AM
Hackers have launched a website which allows users to construct phishing pages for social networking and webmail sites..
Cyber-criminals launch PDF malware offensive 

Cyber-criminals launch PDF malware offensive

In Messaging - By Robert Jaques, 2 November 2007 1:43 PM
PDF malware "smashed" into October's virus charts, a security firm reported today.
Motorola launches secure smartphones 

Motorola launches secure smartphones

In Networks - By Negar Salek, 19 October 2007 3:20 PM
Motorola today announced the availability of Good Mobile Messaging 5 enterprise smartphone featuring security advances in data protection and application control, the company ...
Spammers launch Simpsons scam 

Spammers launch Simpsons scam

In Messaging - By Fiona Raisbeck, 20 July 2007 9:57 AM
Computer users should remain vigilant following a spate of spam messages exploiting interest in the new Simpsons film, security experts have warned.
Hackers launch PDF spam campaign 

Hackers launch PDF spam campaign

In Messaging - By Fiona Raisbeck, 29 June 2007 9:55 AM
Hackers have launched a widespread "pump-and-dump" stock spam campaign using PDF files, anti-virus researchers have warned.
Hackers launch porn Spam attack 

Hackers launch porn Spam attack

In Messaging - By Fiona Raisbeck, 20 March 2007 3:16 PM
Hackers are targeting websites and blogs by exploiting the trackback feature to launch spam attacks, experts have warned.
Motorola launch mobile backup service 

Motorola launch mobile backup service

In Networks - By Tim Lohman, 31 January 2007 3:54 PM
In a sign that content, mobility and storage technologies are converging, Motorola has announced the launch of a new backup and recovery service.
Hackers launch image spam campaign 

Hackers launch image spam campaign

In Messaging - By Fiona Raisbeck, 20 December 2006 9:23 AM
Computer hackers have launched an image spam campaign that claims to offer cut price versions of Microsoft's Vista, security experts warn.
Windows Vista to launch 30 January 

Windows Vista to launch 30 January

In Risk - By Tom Sanders, 9 November 2006 9:54 AM
Microsoft has wrapped up development of its forthcoming Windows Vista operating system and release the software to manufacturing. The software will be in stores and on new ...
Microsoft sets corporate Vista launch date for month's end 

Microsoft sets corporate Vista launch date for month's end

In Risk - By Fiona Raisbeck, 3 November 2006 2:59 PM
Microsoft has set the date its Vista operating system will be released to businesses for the end of this month.
IIA, Sophos launch security awareness campaigns 

IIA, Sophos launch security awareness campaigns

In Web/client - 23 October 2006 1:12 PM
The Internet Industry Association (IIA) will be offering end-users free trial of anti-spyware, anti-virus and anti-spam products as part of its GetNetSafe scheme launched today.
Security firms launch new anti-phishing task force  

Security firms launch new anti-phishing task force

By William Eazel, 31 March 2006 9:07 AM
Two security firms have teamed up in a bid to create an anti-phishing task force of volunteers to help consumers and businesses combat phishing scams and online identity theft.
Visa and U.S. Chamber of Commerce launch security campaign 

Visa and U.S. Chamber of Commerce launch security campaign

By Marcia Savage, 22 July 2005 7:11 PM
Visa USA and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce have launched a campaign to help educate merchants about data security.
Volunteers launch vulnerability website  

Volunteers launch vulnerability website

By Dan Ilett, 16 April 2004 3:33 PM
Volunteers have launched a free internet website that logs IT security vulnerabilities.
National cybersecurity group to launch web site, release reports 

National cybersecurity group to launch web site, release reports

By Marcia Savage, 17 March 2004 5:23 PM
A coalition of business associations working to implement the National Strategy to Secure Cyberspace plans to launch its website and release recommendations on Thursday.
Security vendors launch industry association 

Security vendors launch industry association

By Marcia Savage, 25 February 2004 8:22 PM
Twelve major Internet security vendors launched the Cyber Security Industry Alliance (CSIA) Wednesday at the RSA Conference in San Francisco.
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