Computer Security News

Three 16-year-old Prescott High School students have been arrested on suspicion of hacking into teachers' computers and changing grades.

The market for Intrusion Prevention Systems will continue to grow on the back of more advanced designs and rising anxiety about the threat posed by advanced persistent threats , Frost & Sullivan has said.

With the microblogging site's new "two-factor authentication," users can choose heightened security.

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AngelHack, a premier educational technology events company, has just announced that the "biggest hackathon competition in the world" AngelHack , is now accepting applications for the AngelHack Accelerator Program, Summer 2013 cycle.

However, the ability to copy electronic code makes one-time pads vulnerable to hackers.

The bane of the computer security world is how long it takes to recognize and respond to new attack paradigms.

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The new FortiWeb 5 OS, which is backward compatible with the entire FortiWeb family, features critical security advancements that include the ability to accurately identify the origin of Web application traffic to proactively distinguish between legitimate and malicious sources.

The City is extending the number of days attorneys will be available at its community centers for citizens to inquire about the cyber-attack on the City's website.

"Don't open that attachment!" warns Sophos security analyst Graham Cluley. If you get an email appearing to be from world-famous jeweler Tiffany's, saying something like, "Kindly open to see export License and payment invoice attached," it likely contains a malicious Trojan horse, designed to infect and compromise your computer.

One of the first times hackers tried to infiltrate Danny O'Brien through his email inbox, it was in the guise of a human-rights event invitation from what appeared to be a friend.

The move comes after a number of hacks of high-profile Twitter accounts, including The Onion , the Associated Press and E! Online .

Twitter is adding an extra security measure to users' accounts following a series of high-profile breaches by hackers hitting media organisations and others.

More than 1,400 people who booked sessions online have been contacted by New Forest District Council following the discovery that someone has hacked into its website.

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Scripps reporter Isaac Wolf has been accused of hacking after his research turned up personal customer data that was publicly available on the websites of TerraCom Inc.

Whistle-blowers' information on crime has been downloaded when the official South African Police Service website was hacked into, says Sita.

Detective accused of hiring hackers to obtain webmail access credentials for 30 targets, accessing federal crime-information database without authorization.

The Will County Courts website is currently experiencing down time, following a recent cyber attack, Sun-Times Media reports .