One expert questioned whether new hardware is really solving the problem. By Jane Wakefield, Technology reporter A British firm that claims to have come up with a solution to the…
Month: January 2016
US parents warned on hacked baby webcams
American parents are being warned about the dangers of hackable baby monitors. It follows numerous reports by consumers that devices have been hacked and abuse shouted at children. Now, New…
HSBC online banking is 'attacked'
Bank hit by DDoS attack. By Kevin Peachey, Personal finance reporter HSBC says it “successfully defended” an attack on its online banking system but services are disrupted on a key…
Panda Security Spotted Over 300 Million Malware Samples in 2015
Over a quarter of all the malware ever recorded appeared in 2015, according to startling new statistics from Panda Security. Phil Muncaster The Spanish security vendors PandaLabs researchers claimed to…
US health insurer Centene loses 950,000 people's records
The medical records of nearly a million people have gone missing, a US health insurance company has admitted. By Kevin Rawlinson Centene Corporation said it was conducting an internal search…