Microsoft engineers patch 62 vulnerabilities, including 17 rated 'Critical'

A new version of Mirai exploits the Apache Struts flaw linked to the Equifax breach, while Gafgyt targets an old flaw in SonicWall.

Microsoft’s September Patch Tuesday release tackles a vulnerability actively being exploited in the wild.

Overall, the number of email fraud attacks per targeted company rose 25 percent from the previous quarter (to 35 on average) and 85 percent from the year-ago quarter.

Judge rules that initial coin offerings are "securities" and SEC can go after ICO scammers for securities fraud under US securities laws.

With banking the first sector to be overhauled under the impending Consumer Data Right, the ACCC will be shaping its rules framework on the new data-sharing requirements of financial sector.

WordPress security firm Defiant reports "very noticeable uptick" in scans for vulnerable plugin installations.

The Australian Medical Association has said privacy experts are comparing My Health Record with a utopian ideal, not a doctor's lived reality.

The worst vulnerabilities lead to arbitrary code execution.

Updated: The server was reportedly available for anyone to access and lacked any form of protection against intrusion.

Millions of smart TVs may soon be forced to admit to viewers that they spied on them, and then sold their data.

Business users looking for a USB flash drive that offers built-in encryption and a broad range of storage capacities, all at an affordable price need look no further.

TLS 1.3 brings speed improvements and better cryptography to OpenSSL, the most popular open source cryptography library on the market

Biometrics, from fingerprints to iris- and facial-recognition, are advancing, with behavioral biometrics quickly becoming the security access of choice, says BioCatch VP Frances Zelazny.

They also appear to be more privacy-wary, with 64% changing their settings, comparing to just a third of older users.

“I can send a picture where all of us are together,” says “Olivia,” before sending a porn URL. Tell kids not to click!

Jake Dilemani, Senior Vice President Mercury Communication, explains how cyber-attacks targeting communication systems and critical infrastructure can alter the course of history.

You've just upgraded to the most recent version of Windows 10. Before you get back to work, use this checklist to ensure that your privacy and security settings are correct and that you've cut annoyances to a bare minimum.

BlackBerry Security Summit London: CEO John Chen details how the company wants to harness machine learning and AI.