Microsoft has held its first Security Development Conference to encourage the sharing of security information

Man from Sussex tracked down by Met Police's e-Crime Unit for Facebook account hack

Flashback operators were unable to make much money from the hundreds of thousands of Macs they had control of

Microsoft details improved monitoring options and restrictions for parents

WikiLeaks sees its website go down, claiming a DDoS has been smashing the site for three days

Paranoid citizens and secret agents rejoice - you can destroy your data

The Pirate Bay is back online after a big DDoS hit, saying Anonymous is not to blame

Google has fixed 20 security flaws for the Chrome browser, and also offered up a new tab-synchronisation feature

Channel 4 documentary finds 25 confidentiality breaches per week at the Department for Work and Pensions

Council fined after second offence in two years, but further loss prevented by laptop encryption