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Electronic Threats: Pick of the Archive

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We depend on computers for everything from spreadsheets to space launchers, shouldn鈥檛 they at least be reliable?

New Scientist 18 November 2000

E-mmune from attack

Digital antibodies will stimulate your computer鈥檚 defences, and reveal a thing or two about your body鈥檚 immune system as well 31 March 2001

Vigilantes on the net

When laws fail and enforcement won鈥檛 work, desperate citizens may be tempted to take matters into their own hands 12 June 2004

Power play

They could turn out your lights, cut off your water and leave your phone line dead. Why are vital networks so vulnerable to hackers? 15 May 2004

Chasing the elusive shadows of e-crime

How do you catch a criminal if the clues are deleted from their computer? In the virtual world there may always be digital fingerprints left behind. 08 May 2004

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