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Sony on defensive as threats escalate
Sony is mounting an aggressive defence against the debilitating hack that has pummeled the movie studio.
Sony is mounting an aggressive defence against the debilitating hack that has pummeled the movie studio.
Computers being remotely operated by hackers account for almost one in four views of digital video ads worldwide.
Actor Seth Rogen's $8.4 million-plus pay packet has been revealed after Sony computers were hacked and films were put online for free.
Tech blogger Juha Saarinen raises questions about the chief censor eyeing Slingshot over access to unclassified material.
She is Google's secret weapon, charged with guarding the world's most valuable brand.
Fired from his job at a Toyota factory, Ibrahimshah went home logged into the company's computer network and attacked it.
Apple's new-generation software is now available for download, but many users have hit a snag trying to install iOS 8.
The US govt threatened to fine Yahoo a staggering sum if it didn't comply with a secret and sweeping surveillance request, it has been revealed.
John Key categorically ruled out any access of internet cables in NZ during questions about a visit from an engineer from the United States' NSA.
US authorities threatened to fine Yahoo US$250,000 (A$270,500) a day if it failed to comply with a secret surveillance program requiring it to hand over user data in the name of national security.
Experts are excited about Apple Pay, arguing that it may herald a new era in transaction security.
Apple has entered the daunting world of consumer finance with a new mobile payment system.
Apple's prospects seem a lot brighter than they were the last time Tim Cook introduced an iPhone.
Apple is expected to announce a new larger iPhone tomorrow, but it is speculation of a smartwatch unveiling that has people excited.
What is clear is that Apple has had a known security vulnerability in its iCloud service for months and has been careless about protecting its users.
The internet credentials of some New Zealanders will almost certainly have fallen into the hands of a Russian cyber gang, an online security expert fears.
Computer users have been warned to take urgent action to protect themselves from a cyber virus pandemic, with up to a million computers in 12 countries infected since 2011.
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Whether you use Android, iOS, Blackberry or another system, you are vulnerable. On some systems, more than 40,000 pieces of malware exist to infect your device.
Cyber-criminals are planning their "hits" more carefully and the attacks are lasting longer than ever.
Scammers are using scantily clad women as bait to entice Kiwi men into "compromising positions" during online video chat sessions - then blackmailing them.
Fears sparked by the likes of WikiLeaks and Edward Snowden mean information security staff are now among the most sought after professionals in New Zealand.
The email accounts of tens of thousands of Telecom Xtra customers have been hacked again, and this time there could be no end in sight to the deluge from fraudsters.
Small businesses are the next big target for cybercriminals and many aren't ready to defend themselves, says Bill Farmer.