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The FBI Director James Comey has chosen to do a bit of explaining on how the Bureau arrived at the conclusion that North Korea is behind the hack of Sony Pictures in 2014.

Adrian Potoroaca · Jan 7, 2015 · Hot! with 15 comments

Terry Gou, CEO of Foxconn, has blamed outside factors such as bad breakups, financial and/or family problems as the reason for the run of 24, attempted or otherwise successful, suicides.

Andrew Stevenson · Jun 30, 2014 · Hot! with 19 comments

Progress was made Monday in mitigating thousands of SQL-based Web sites injected with malicious javascript code. However, one security expert says we can expect more such attacks in the near future. A traditional SQL injection...

Steven Parker · Apr 29, 2008 · Hot! with 3 comments

eBay spokeswoman Nichola Sharpe announced that the company's security experts have determined that it's highly likely that whoever posted confidential information about 1,200 eBay members in the company's Trust & Safety discussion forum this week...

· Sep 28, 2007 with -1 comments

Skype has clarified an earlier statement which appeared to blame Microsoft's monthly patch for last week's outage of the VoIP service. Skype had attributed the two-day crash of its service to a large number of...

Daniel Fleshbourne · Aug 22, 2007 · Hot! with 18 comments

Interesting bit of news posted by pyehac in our Back Page News. Looks as though the RIAA has quietly dropped several lawsuit cases rather quickly because the defense started to 'cry IP': For years, the...

· Jul 28, 2006 · Hot! with -1 comments

Earlier this week, Neowin reported (article) the first wave of malicious viruses may surface sooner than expected for Microsoft's latest version of Windows Vista - specifically targeting their new command shell, codenamed "Monad". Now,...

· Aug 6, 2005 · Hot! with -1 comments

Oracle, the world's No. 2 software company, is warning the European Commission that if it does not approve the company's proposed US$9.4 billion hostile takeover of PeopleSoft, regulators might have another run-in with No. 1...

· Apr 2, 2004 with -1 comments

MICROSOFT'S CHIEF SOFTWARE ARCHITECT Bill Gates is repeating the mantra that users are to blame for insecure PCs, in an interview with a Canadian newspaper. This refrain is familiar to the INQUIRER: Gates said more...

Daniel Fleshbourne · Nov 3, 2003 · Hot! with -1 comments

Security experts are blaming known but unpatched vulnerabilities in Microsoft Corp.'s Internet Explorer for the theft and distribution of the source code for a much anticipated new video game. The source code for Valve Corp.'s...

· Oct 4, 2003 with 2 comments

Microsoft Corp. and its customers need to take joint responsibility for security issues such as the SQL Slammer worm, which brought down systems all across the world earlier this year, several large enterprises said here...

Tom Warren · Jun 3, 2003 with -1 comments

Thanks xStainDx for this story. The Internet Wide impact of routers being flooded with SQL attack messages can be laid directly at the feet of Microsoft. The patch that would have...

· Jan 28, 2003 with 1 comment

Video may have killed the radio star, but Forrester Research has said Internet piracy was not to blame -- as record labels have claimed -- for the 15 percent drop in music sales in the...

· Aug 13, 2002 with -1 comments