Research In Motion has offered to lead an industry forum in India focused on supporting the lawful access needs of law enforcement agencies, while preserving the legitimate information security needs of corporations and other organizations in India, RIM said Thursday.

The Federal Trade Commission announced it has dropped an investigation into the file sharing software distributed by embattled LimeWare.

Facebook and Twitter users are complaining about their accounts being compromised and then being used to spam friends with suspicious "free iPad offers."

Android Market license server still a "significant step forward" against software piracy, Google maintains

A researcher in India who has been charged with the theft of an electronic voting machine (EVM) was on Thursday remanded to two more days in police custody by a magistrate in Mumbai.

Facebook today announced that chat support for Microsoft's IE6 browser will be dropped on Sept. 15.

Twitter and Facebook warns users about the scam

Facebook and Twitter users are complaining about their accounts being compromised and then being used to spam friends with suspicious "free iPad offers."

Wikileaks founder has been accused of molestation

Swedish chief prosecutor Eva Finné has ordered that Wikileaks founder Julian Assange be questioned about molestation allegations.

Attack breacked network security

Although US military networks are attacked all the time, it took a successful thumb-drive assault on the Pentagon in 2008 to convince the US military to revise its cybersecurity strategy, according to a published report.

A USB drive loaded with malware was used to compromise sensitive military networks in 2008, according to U.S Deputy Defense Secretary William Lynn.

Some of the world's most popular Windows programs are vulnerable to a major bug in how they load critical code libraries, according to sites tracking attack code.

It's a good idea to think twice before pursuing certain professions -- they could change your daily habits, if not your entire outlook on life. A chief financial officer might choose a house project based on its impact on home value. An emergency room worker might forbid his kids from jumping on a trampoline.

Don't look now, but the Flash Zombies are after you.

Although U.S. military networks are attacked all the time, it took a successful thumb-drive assault on the Pentagon in 2008 to convince the U.S. military to revise its cybersecurity strategy, according to a published report.

The Social Security Administration says it will announce in September a new award for data networking services following Qwest's successful -- but secretive -- legal protest of the original awards to Verizon and AT&T.

Adobe Systems patched 20 security vulnerabilities in its Shockwave Player on Tuesday. Most of the flaws could allow an attacker to run their own code on an affected computer.

Visa this week added new best practices for makers of payment applications and those using them.

Learn the truth about Foursquare, Facebook Places and Gowalla

First there was location-based social network Foursquare. Then Gowalla and other sites followed suit and launched. And now with news that Facebook is slowly rolling out its own location-based technology, you can expect to hear a lot-both true and false-about what these services really are.

Hoax emails claim Tom Cruise has died to trick users into infecting themselves with malware

Hackers are using tales of dead celebrities to build out Zeus botnets by duping users into compromising their own PCs, security experts said today.

PowerPoint, Windows Live Mail amongst vulnerable Windows app

Less than 24 hours after Microsoft said it couldn't patch Windows to fix a systemic problem, attack code appeared Tuesday to exploit the company's software.