GM ignition-switch death toll climbs to 117

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 23, 2015, 22:08

In the latest update, the fund said 354 claims for fatalities and injuries were eligible for compensation out of the total 4,342 claims it had received.

BMW fixes security flaw in its in-car software

Last Updated: Saturday, January 31, 2015, 00:08

German luxury carmaker BMW has fixed a security flaw that could have allowed hackers to unlock the doors of up to 2.2 million Rolls-Royce, Mini and BMW vehicles, it said on Friday.

Israeli researchers find security flaw in Samsung Galaxy S4 smartphone

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 25, 2013, 21:40

The Israeli security team said vulnerability in Samsung's Knox security platform enables malicious software to track e-mails and record data communications.

Facebook privacy flaw allowing hackers to access any profile revealed

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 26, 2013, 13:36

A hacker has revealed how he easily accessed every single Facebook account due to a privacy flaw in the social networking site.

Google fixes security flaw that could have let hackers ‘impersonate Google+’

Last Updated: Saturday, January 5, 2013, 13:11

The flaw involved an exploit of ID credentials that browsers use to ensure a website is who it claims to be.

Hacker wins $60,000 from Google after finding major security flaw in Chrome browser

Last Updated: Friday, October 12, 2012, 11:19

A hacker has won a 60,000 dollar prize from Google for finding a major security flaw in the Internet search giant’s Chrome browser.

Mozilla takes Firefox 16.0.1 offline due to ‘major security flaw’

Last Updated: Friday, October 12, 2012, 10:27

The new Firefox 16 was taken offline only a day after its release by its maker, Mozilla, after a major "security vulnerability" was discovered.

Microsoft warns against new IE bug

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 18, 2012, 10:28

Zero-day vulnerabilities are rare, mostly because they are hard to identify.

Hacker claims security flaw in Apple iPhone

Last Updated: Sunday, August 19, 2012, 10:01

A hacker revealed a security flaw that he claimed could make Apple`s iPhone particularly vulnerable to text message cheating.

Facebook `bug` bugs Zuckerberg`s account

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 7, 2011, 08:21

New York: A security glitch in Facebook ave users access to Mark Zuckerberg`s private pictures, including a few with his girlfriend.

Apple security expert finds apps-software bug

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 8, 2011, 09:23

A software flaw in Apple Inc`s iPhones and iPads may allow hackers to build apps that secretly install programs to steal data, send text messages or destroy information, according to an expert on Apple device security.