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Startup Impermium gives Google's already-solid security a boost in combating spam, fraud, and abuse. It could be a good fit for Google . ...

Brian Krebs reports that the malware used to steal millions of customers' payment card information was uploaded through a compromised server. ...

Only half of one of the security holes previously identified on the government's healthcare site has been patched, while new ones have since been uncovered, says the head of a security consulting firm. ...

Only half of one of the security holes previously identified on the government's health care site has been patched, while new ones have since been uncovered, says the head of a security consulting firm. ...

Computer security systems may one day get a boost from quantum physics as a result of recent research. Computer scientists have devised a way to make a security device that has proved notoriously difficult to build -- a "one-shot" memory unit, whose contents can be read only a single time. ...

For unknown reasons, more than 3,000 hotel Web site listings on Google Local now point to third-party booking sites. ...

s surveillance programs, the civil liberties group creates a petition calling for Snowden...

The former presiding judge of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court writes a letter to lawmakers urging them to tread lightly with any changes to the secretive court's operations. ...

Developed by security experts including those from Silent Circle, the Android-powered Blackphone is designed to make snooping far more difficult. ...

News spread that the hacking group got into the Microsoft News Twitter account, but apparently it also breached Xbox's Twitter and Instagram accounts. ...

During an interview with CNBC, retailer's CEO defends four-day delay in notifying customers of security breach as necessary for the investigation and preparation for consumer reaction. ...

At least three other US retailers suffered unpublicized attacks similar to the one on Target, Reuters reports. ...

The company posts guidelines for Yahoo users worried about infection and says people outside Europe may have been hit. It also says the attacks went on longer than previously reported. ...

The information stolen includes names, mailing addresses, phone numbers, and e-mail addresses, and is part of the earlier breach, according to the retailer. ...

That stolen information, taken in December's security lapse, includes names, phone numbers, and postal and e-mail addresses. ...

The retailer now says that information taken in December's security lapse includes names, phone numbers, and postal and e-mail addresses, and could affect up to one-third of the US population. ...

The stolen information, taken in December's security lapse, includes names, phone numbers, and postal and e-mail addresses, and could affect up to one-third of the US population. ...

s the latest victim of data thieves, who made off with an unknown number of customers...

New research into the financial cost to law enforcement demonstrates just how cheap it is to track a suspect with a cell phone, and how those figures can affect the legal barriers protecting privacy. ...

The service that lets you briefly share photos and videos finally apologizes for the security snafu that revealed the names and phone numbers of 4.6 million accounts. ...