A Bulgarian digital rights activist is the proud owner of your Facebook name, username, and email today. Bogomil Shopov bought this information for 1.1 million Facebook users for $5. According to Forbes [http://www.forbes.com/sites/andygreenberg/2012/10/25/facebook-investigating-how-bulgarian-man-bought-1-1-million-users-email-addresses-for-five-dollars/] , Shopov purchased the data on Gigbucks [http:

Idea is to keep a watch on web content in ‘public’ domain & has potential to create law & order problems like what India witnessed in recent Assam violence

Computer scientists Duncan Wong and Xiaojian Tian of City University of Hong Kong, explain how the attempts of realizing perfect email privacy with PGP by developing a technique to do so.

Symantec has reported a new malware for Mac called OSX.Crisis. This malware has capability to spread to following: Mac, Windows, VMs, & Windows Mobile

A new computer virus, dubbed Gauss, has been discovered in the Middle East. Researchers say can it steal banking credentials and hijack login information for social networking sites, email and instant messaging accounts. Cyber security firm Kaspersky Lab said Gauss is the work of the same “factory” or “factories” that

The business world has a password problem—starting with the fact that the No. 1 computer password employed by business users is, wait for it: “Password1”. Unfortunately, that’s just the most cringe-worthy example of bad enterprise security cited by Trustwave in its recently released Global Security Report for 2012.

Even Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has become a victim of privacy loopholes in the social networking site, after some of his private pictures were posted online. The bug in the website’s photo reporting tool, which Facebook says was only temporary and has now been fixed, meant that users could

A malicious computer attack that appears to target Iran’s nuclear plants can be modified to wreak havoc on industrial control systems around the world