Vulnerable News

The Philippines is one of a number of developing countries most vulnerable to climate change. Yet despite calls from local environmental groups and politicians, the country is going ahead with plans to add more coal-fired power plants.

Wilmington - The carnivorous Venus flytrap is one of the most well-known plant species in the world. Easy to cultivate, it is found in nurseries, shops and gardens around the globe. Yet in the wild, this iconic plant is also one of the rarest on the planet.

Two security researchers have found a way to gain total control of the Jeep Cherokee in a way that gives complete remote access to all of its systems from any location, across the Internet. That includes the throttle, brakes, engine and much more.

A major security flaw has been found in software used by millions of consumer WiFi routers. The error could allow attackers to execute code on the router at the kernel level, potentially exposing every device and file on your home network.

A major vulnerability has been discovered in the WordPress content management system that makes it possible for hackers to gain complete control of the administration area and even the web server that WordPress is running on.

A new UK government report has found that nearly all large firms do not possess any form of insurance that would help them to recover from a major cyber-attack, despite 81% of those surveyed having experienced a security breach in the past 12 months.

Mixed news this week for Android users as Google changes its approach in protecting Android devices against malicious apps code.

A campaign aimed at highlighting the dangers of scam mail has launched its Scottish arm. Think Jessica aims to protect those vulnerable to to the scammers.

Paris - A peaceful infiltration of a French nuclear plant by environmental group Greenpeace has exposed the vulnerability of the country's nuclear industry, with the group placing a banner on the containment building reading "Coucou" ("Hey) and "Facile" ("Easy").

With all the techno jargon infiltrating this compu-crazed world in which we live, its no wonder that marketing skills have been utilized just to clear up definitions alone. Malware, Spyware, Adware, worms, trojans. See which systems put you at risk.

Democrats who are currently clinging onto seats in traditional Republican territory fear that a Clinton bid for the White House will see them unseated and vulnerable to the charge of being too liberal.