A 23 year old Florida student has been arrested for spying on women via their laptop computers. Read more

Las Vegas (NV) – Three French reporters attending the Black Hat computer security conference have been banned for life for sniffing the press room network. Read more

Las Vegas (NV) – The security pros at Black Hat got a little surprise this year with the appearance of the infamous Wall of Sheep. Read more

Las Vegas (NV) – The press at the Black Hat and Defcon conventions have always been somewhat exempt from hacking, but today we saw journalist on journalist hacking with editors from Eweek and News.com as the victims. Read more

Chicago (IL) – Consumer Reports has published its annual State of the Net survey and found that one of the most common “online blunders” is to believe that a Mac will shield you from malware threats, such as phishing scams. Read more

The Internet relies on trust, but what if all that trust comes tumbling down? That’s exactly the problem noted security researcher Dan Kaminsky described today in his Black Hat talk about DNS cache poisoning. Read more

At the beginning of the week, the TSA announced that a laptop containing the personal information of passengers enrolled in its fast track screening program had been stolen. However, in what appears to be a case of “Where did you have it last?"... Read more

Chicago (IL) - The idea of robots taking over more and more security operations may send chills down the spines of some, but for law enforcement officials and others it can take some of the risk involved in their lines of work and lessen it. Read more

Ann Arbor (MI) - How often have you heard the word "cloud" this week? Read more

The U.S. Department of Justice yesterday announced the apprehension of 11 individuals involved in what is believed to be the largest case of hacking and identity theft ever prosecuted by the Department. Read more

Beijing (China) - The estimated half a million Olympic tourists are being advised by security experts to go 'naked'. Read more

Cupertino (CA) - Apple has begun to more aggressively update its Mac OS X operating system and is now patching the operating system with regular minor security updates and incremental updates pretty much one a month. Read more

Cupertino (CA) - Apple has issued a security patch that promises to fix a DNS vulnerability recently discovered by security researcher Dan Kaminsky, but it appears the fix doesn't actually fix anything. Read more

A New York man could face jail time after posting some threatening videos on YouTube. Read more

Next time you’re going to pack up your stuff and head south for the winter, or indeed anywhere for the winter, you might want to double check you don’t have any questionable content on your laptop, iPod, cellphone or any other gadget... Read more