Robert Lemos

More open-source software projects are gaining the benefits of the latest code-checking software, as the programs’ makers look to prove their worth.
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Cyberattacks aiming to steal proprietary information have targeted companies and government agencies across the globe, including the U.S., security experts said this week.
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Data thieves breached the systems of credit-card processor CardSystems Solutions and made off with data on as many as 40 million accounts affecting various credit-card brands, MasterCard International said.
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Online fraudsters are targeting the customers of small financial institutions, hoping to take advantage of less knowledgeable and more trusting consumers.
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Software that turns PCs into remotely controlled zombies is getting better, but defenses are not keeping up.
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Phones, PCs and mobile devices that use the wireless Bluetooth standard for short-range communications are open to eavesdropping attacks if their users do not set long passwords, researchers said this week.
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Software makers stand to lose significant market value whenever a flaw is found in their products, two university researcher said in a paper published on Friday.
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The probable passage of the Homeland Security budget will elevate the head of cybersecurity to assistant secretary, but an increase in clout will not solve the agency’s most pressing problems.
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