Following criticism of a recent data policy change, Microsoft has announced it will modify the policy in an effort to clarify that personal information won't be used for targeted advertising. More...

Personal details of another 7,000 people in the UK may have gone missing after two more organisations admitted to a breach of data security. The largest of the latest incidents is at the Driver and... More...

SecureWorks researchers have uncovered a cache of stolen data from 46,000 victims of a variant of the Prg Trojan that has been used to swipe personal information from unsuspecting visitors to job sites. Experts at... More...

YOU'RE PROBABLY wondering why we haven't called up the chap whose personal data was on a drive we bought from PC World a few weeks back at full price. The answer is this is a... More...

Saw this over at IEXBETA. Remember that time that MICROSOFT forgot to pay $35 for their passport.com domain, and Hotmail completely broke until a Linux coder phoned up NetSol and paid it for them and... More...

Companies using Microsoft Office XP and Internet Explorer 5 have been warned that documents containing personal information could be sent to Microsoft along with debugging information in the event of a program crash. ... More...