Dutch chipmaker NXP Semiconductors has sued a university in The Netherlands to block publication of research that details security flaws in NXP's Mifare Classic wireless...

Video surveillance firm VideoIQ is set to announce on Wednesday morning a $10 million Series B funding round. Lehman Brothers Venture Partners is leading the round,...

Google on Tuesday said it is now using an e-mail authentication technology to keep phishers from luring Gmail users to fake eBay and PayPal Web pages in order to steal...

Summertime is the season for traveling circuses and local fairs, so I shouldn't be surprised that this carnival atmosphere has spread to security. A company named...

Microsoft issued a security advisory on Monday warning about targeted attacks being launched that exploit a hole in the ActiveX control for the Snapshot Viewer in the...

VeriSign, which runs the master database for the .com and .net domains, has replaced its CEO and president, who resigned suddenly earlier this week. Jim Bidzos(Credit:...

A day before the United States celebrates its independence, we continue to question our individual freedoms online. In Thursday's Daily Debrief, CNET News.com Editor in...

A former vice president of Hewlett-Packard's printing division has been indicted by federal prosecutors for allegedly sharing with HP confidential information from his...

We all worry about keeping our online passwords safe from prying eyes. But now our faith in ATM PIN codes is being shaken. Three people face charges in federal...

Updated Tuesday at 9:10 a.m. with Google comment. A few months ago, spam came to Google Calendar. Now phishing has arrived. Intrepid Google watcher Philipp Lenssen...