The internet could soon have two new domain names, aimed at mobile services and the jobs market. The Internet Corporation…
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Progress on new internet domains
By early 2005 the net could have two new domain names. The .post and .travel net domains have been given…
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More women turn to net security
Older people and women are increasingly taking charge of protecting home computers against malicious net attacks, according to a two-year…
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Dozens held over ID fraud site
Twenty-eight people, including a Briton, have been arrested after a global operation against a website allegedly involved in identity fraud.…
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Spam e-mails tempt net shoppers
Computer users across the world continue to ignore security warnings about spam e-mails and are being lured into buying goods,…
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Beckham virus spotted on the net
Virus writers are trading on interest in David Beckham to distribute their malicious wares. Messages are circulating widely that purport…
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Anti-spam screensaver scrapped
A contentious campaign to bump up the bandwidth bills of spammers by flooding their sites with data has been dropped.…
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Bad e-mail habits sustains spam
The ‘bad behaviour’ of e-mail users is helping to sustain the spam industry, a new study has found. According to…
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Net fingerprints combat attacks
Eighty large net service firms have switched on software to spot and stop net attacks automatically. The system creates digital…
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Have hackers recruited your PC?
More than one million computers on the net have been hijacked to attack websites and pump out spam and viruses.…
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