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The growing number of Internet based attacks by a group of Syrian hackers, calling themselves the Syrian Electronic Army (SEA) has created a growing demand for Israeli Internet security products and services.

Last Tuesday, the Wall Street Journal reported on the SEC’s ruling that Social Media sites such as Twitter and Facebook are appropriate and legal disclosure channels, as long as the company acknowledges which sites they will use for disclosure.

Exploits Against PHP Applications Can Affect the General Security and Health of the World Wide Web

The top six privacy organisations in the US – the Electronic Privacy Information Center, Center for Digital Democracy, Consumer Watchdog, Patient Privacy Rights, U.S. PIRG

Those who have ruined their reputations and damaged their careers after posting inappropriate material on social networks include politicians, movie and sports stars as well as teachers, police officers and even fast food restaurant employees.

Hesperbot is the name of a new banking trojan detected by ESET, it is a very potent malware which includes some very advanced tricks.

As the United States and other world powers continue to debate a possible military intervention in Syria, the hacker collective Anonymous has gone ahead with its own intervention, taking on its Syrian counterpart — the Syrian Electronic Army.

Is Your Mobile App Ready for Some Football? Web Application Security Firm NT OBJECTives Confirms Yahoo! Fantasy Football Mobile Application Vulnerability

Yesterday, there was news that The Guardian had shared 50,000 pages of NSA documents released by Edward Snowden with the New York Times, some of which showed that the NSA are able to foil basic safeguards of privacy on the web.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has added the Syrian Electronic Army (SEA), an active group of hackers sympathetic to the government of Syrian President Bashar Assad, to its list of wanted criminals.