Security
Mobile Phones: Hackers' Next Target
Attackers find fertile ground as wireless devices increase in both popularity and vulnerability
Retailers, FBI Launch Crime Database
National repository will let stores, law enforcement agencies share information about retail crimes
Critical WiFi Bug Found on Linux
France Telecom researcher demoed device driver bug in MadWiFi Linux kernel
Researchers Put Nail in WEP's Coffin
Already-weak encryption protocol now can be cracked in three seconds
RFID Under Attack Again
RFID hacking isn't rocket science, but the risk depends on proper use, deployment
Whirlpool Spins New Address Scheme
New DNS address management tools help appliance maker wash away previous security woes
Hacking Bluetooth With a USB Stick
European researchers have built a Bluetooth sniffer on a $30 USB dongle
Audit Uncovers IRS Security Flaws
Tax agency not doing enough to protect taxpayer data on laptops, PCs, according to Treasury report