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Who will save the world when the web goes down?
Seven people with special keys will jointly reboot the internet if critical systems are taken down by cyber criminals.
Hack this for a living
The security consultant for a New Zealand bank was the inspiration for a main character in a new novel.
<i>Anthony Doesburg</i>: Cyberwar? It's a phoney war, says IT expert
The US is spending billions to combat an online threat that doesn't exist, reckons security veteran.
Police called over pizza hack
The personal details of several Kiwi celebrities have been released by hackers as proof they have cracked Hell Pizza's customer database.
Apple customers fall victim to app scam hacker
'If the iTunes account hacking part is true, then Apple really needs to step in and fix this,' wrote one.
Scammers creaming $447m off Kiwis yearly
Thousands of Kiwis are being conned by scams each year - and there's a reasonable chance you'll become one, according to new Govt figures.
UFO-chasing hacker: Nasa security 'truly shocking'
Accused of "the biggest military hack of all time" Gary McKinnon is, according to the US, the most dangerous hacker in the world.
Unfixed internet glitch could strand you offline
In 1998, a hacker told Congress he could bring down the internet in 30 minutes by exploiting a certain flaw - and it's still not fixed.
NZ asks FBI to help nail hackers
FBI called in investigate an international cyber-crime syndicate that hacked into a carpark to steal credit card details from customers.
Health system's viral attack holds lessons
The Waikato health board was forced to shut down all of its PCs to tackle a Conficker attack.
DHB explains giant conficker virus fail
Anti-virus software failure led to 3000 machines being forced to shut down.
Scammers use job sites to recruit labour
Local job seekers are being tricked into helping cyber criminals launder money.
Mac hackers, crackers and security software
There can't be much money in Mac security software if no one's making Mac viruses. Even I only have this stuff installed to review, to be honest, or I wouldn't bother.
How dangerous is Facebook?
Many believe that social networking sites like Facebook aren't doing enough to protect their young users from web predators.
Review: Taking Norton 360 for a spin
Norton 360 is essentially a bundle of security tools (anti-malware, anti-phishing, firewall and anti-virus) plus tune-up and maintenance utilities.