Record 64 flaws to be fixed on Patch Tuesday 

Record 64 flaws to be fixed on Patch Tuesday

In Applications - By Nicole Kobie, 11 April 2011 8:44 AM
Long-awaited fix for MHTML flaw.
49 flaws to be fixed by Microsoft 

49 flaws to be fixed by Microsoft

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 8 October 2010 12:19 PM
Four patches 'critical'.
Microsoft lists 4 of its record 14 patches as 'high priority' 

Microsoft lists 4 of its record 14 patches as 'high priority'

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 11 August 2010 1:47 PM
Fixes for 34 flaws.
Microsoft readies 14 fixes, eight critical 

Microsoft readies 14 fixes, eight critical

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 6 August 2010 1:46 PM
Addressing flaws in Windows, Office, Internet Explorer, SQL Server and Silverlight.
Google defends record on user privacy 

Google defends record on user privacy

In Risk - By Dan Worth, 12 May 2010 1:09 PM
Admits failings on Buzz.
Record high for phishing in January 

Record high for phishing in January

In Applications - By Phil Muncaster, 9 March 2010 12:10 PM
Latest stats from RSA Security sees attacks up 21 per cent from December.
2009 a record-breaking malware year 

2009 a record-breaking malware year

In Applications - By Angela Moscaritolo, 6 January 2010 11:50 AM
55,000 new samples being identified each day.
Spam to hit record levels in 2009 

Spam to hit record levels in 2009

In Hackers - 18 December 2008 10:49 AM
Barracuda Networks is predicting that spam volumes will rise to more than 95 per cent of all email in 2009.
Facebook wins record spam payout 

Facebook wins record spam payout

In Messaging - 26 November 2008 9:46 AM
Social networking giant Facebook has been awarded a hefty US$837m judgment against a Canadian spammer under the US Can-Spam Act.
Hyarchis sets record straight on spam warning 

Hyarchis sets record straight on spam warning

In Risk - By Ry Crozier, 24 November 2008 4:06 PM
Hyarchis has described the formal warning issued to it by ACMA over alleged SMS spam as a ‘slap in the face’ that sets a dangerous precedent for the entire web marketing industry.
Record number of active viruses measured 

Record number of active viruses measured

In Applications - By Jackie Horne and Staff Reporter, 23 September 2008 10:50 AM
August was the worst month for cybercrime, with threats increasing by 51 percent.
Proliferating HIPAA complaints and medical record breaches 

Proliferating HIPAA complaints and medical record breaches

In Risk - By Sue, 27 May 2008 2:06 PM
The number of complaints regarding violations of the U.S. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) continue to increase each year in tandem with an increase ...
2008 on pace for record number of breaches 

2008 on pace for record number of breaches

In Risk - By Jim Carr, 7 April 2008 5:59 AM
In the first three months of 2008, the number of data breaches more than doubled over the same period last year, according to the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC), a ...
Government savaged over data protection record 

Government savaged over data protection record

By Phil Muncaster, 17 March 2008 12:17 PM
Joint Committee on Human Rights criticises "lax standards"
Record levels of spam detected, new study shows 

Record levels of spam detected, new study shows

In Messaging - By Fiona Raisbeck, 9 September 2007 11:09 AM
Spam levels reached an all time high last month, according to the latest figures by SoftScan.
Record industry threatens ISPs 

Record industry threatens ISPs

In Crypto - By Iain Thomson, 19 January 2007 9:48 AM
Hand over file sharer IDs or else, says IFPI.
RSA: Record high phishing attacks 

RSA: Record high phishing attacks

In Messaging - By Negar Salek, 11 January 2007 3:56 PM
The number of phishing attacks last month broke previous records and signalled the increase of sophisticated phishing schemes, according to RSA’s December fraud report.
US reaches milestone: 100 million records exposed  

US reaches milestone: 100 million records exposed

In Risk - By Dan Kaplan, 15 December 2006 9:36 AM
Two months after the U.S. population reached 300 million people, the nation realised a more troubling statistical milestone when the nonprofit organisation, Privacy Rights ...
Spam levels reach record high 

Spam levels reach record high

In Messaging - By Clement James, 2 November 2006 9:48 AM
Levels of spam rose sharply in October to account for 89.07 per cent of all email during the month, according to figures from SoftScan.
Enterprises beware: IM attacks break record, again 

Enterprises beware: IM attacks break record, again

In Messaging - By Dan Kaplan, 31 October 2006 6:07 PM
The prevalence of instant messenger (IM) attacks has reached record numbers for the second consecutive month, an IM security firm announced this week.
APWG: Record phishing highs in March 

APWG: Record phishing highs in March

By Frank Washkuch, 28 April 2006 7:08 PM
Phishing was at record-high levels in March, taking advantage of the April 15 tax-filing deadline, according to a recent report by the Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG).
China to toughen up porcelain spam record 

China to toughen up porcelain spam record

By David Quainton, 5 July 2005 11:14 AM
China has formerly agreed to tackle unsolicited mail by signing up to the London Action Plan on Spam Enforcement Collaboration.
The record shows the net's taking blows - it did it Mytob way 

The record shows the net's taking blows - it did it Mytob way

By David Quainton, 2 June 2005 3:02 PM
Another internet worm has exploded across computers worldwide as Mytob has been widely spammed over the last 48 hours.
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