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1. UK admits to cyber attack capability
(Software/Software Features)
...at the UK has the ability to launch cyber attacks against foreign governments. Lord West, who described hackers as 'nasty bastards', said that the UK had come under attack on a number of occasions f...
Friday, June 26, 2009 04:57

...small in scale. But, he said, he expects them to increase massively in the next year or two. "I think the hackers are testing their methods," he said. "What's significant is that now pretty much all o...
Friday, May 22, 2009 07:06

The University of California, Berkeley, confirmed that hackers accessed databases containing critical personal data of about 160,000 individuals. Those affected are informed now, but the damage ma
Monday, May 11, 2009 14:11

...en broke the news and posted screenshots , which showed images that were supposedly taken by an anonymous hacker going by the name of Hacker Croll who was able to gain access to the account of Jason G...
Friday, May 01, 2009 14:14

5. Hacker-proof communications get one step closer
(Networking/Networking Features)
It's the dream of governments, banks and large businesses - quantum cryptography, a completely watertight means of communication.CAMBRIDGE, UK - It's the dream of governments, banks and large business
Friday, May 01, 2009 06:07

6. World's largest malware network discovered
(Security/Security Features)
...minals, enabling them to execute almost any command on the end-user computer. "Some will be hired out for hackers to use, or to spammers, and they will have sucked information out to sell," said the s...
Wednesday, April 22, 2009 04:52

It's being reported that the U.S. electrical grid has been infiltrated by hackers primarily from China, Russia, but also from other countries. The software does not do anything harmful, however it is
Wednesday, April 08, 2009 09:36

8. Romania: Alleged hackers fought the law, and the law won
(Business and Law/Business and Law Features)
Earlier today, police in Romania detained 20 alleged hackers accused of cloning bank websites. The scheme was designed to obtain financial information from unsuspecting consumers who visited the clon
Wednesday, March 11, 2009 19:35

...rs to come. The model describes the incentive structure for various participants in the system, including hackers. It can be used to develop better policies for deterrence, supply chain management, as...
Monday, March 09, 2009 23:30

...d to date. The virus embeds itself within the operating system and provides spammers, cyber criminal and hackers with back door which allows them to access an individual’s machine. Now we are seein...
Tuesday, February 24, 2009 16:37

11. Obama will have to do without his blackberry
(Mobility/Mobility Features)
..., the Secret Service, FBI, and National Security Agency feel that Barak Obama will be more susceptible to hackers and other attacks on such a network. Currently, the government trusts employees wit...
Monday, January 12, 2009 15:51

...visible destruction. While the United States has, to date, never seen an attack of that scale, Russian hackers allegedly mounted similar Internet attacks on networks in Estonia and Georgia last yea...
Wednesday, January 07, 2009 00:01

...ses and phone numbers):SELECT name, address, phone    FROM users    WHERE active = TRUE    INTO ActiveListHackers can use malformed SQL Server requests to exploit the flaw and inject malicious content...
Tuesday, December 23, 2008 13:02

14. Microsoft sees 'huge increase' in IE attacks
(Security/Security Weblinks)
Microsoft warned Saturday of a "huge increase" in attacks exploiting a critical unpatched vulnerability in Internet Explorer (IE) and said some originated from hacked pornography sites. Other resea
Monday, December 15, 2008 14:34

15. Anonymous member charged with Scientology attack
(Business and Law/Business and Law Features)
... a denial of service attack against the Church of Scientology websites. This was part of the efforts of hacker group Anonymous. Chicago (IL) - Last Friday, an 18 year old man from New Jersey pleaded...
Tuesday, October 21, 2008 00:18

...found in Adobe Flash Player 9.0.124.0 and earlier. ‘ClickJacking’, as the issue was dubbed, would allow a hacker to mislead people into clicking on a link that would allow their computer to eventually...
Thursday, October 16, 2008 13:14

...has issued a “critical” security alert to users of its Flash player.  The company warns people that hackers can mislead people into clicking on link that can then remotely control the user’s w...
Wednesday, October 08, 2008 15:25

18. Google Chrome security not bad at all
(Security/Security Features)
...ind security holes.  One security researcher Aviv Raff says he’s found a vulnerability that allows hackers to run almost any executable on the victim’s computer – provided that they are dumb i...
Tuesday, September 02, 2008 19:26

  A new software released as a browser plug-in by researchers at Carnegie Mellon University's School of Computer Science and College of Engineering provides an additional layer of security to w
Monday, August 25, 2008 14:31

20. Apple patches DNS vulnerability, sort of
(Security/Security Features)
...rt 53.  Many servers were incrementing the ports with each request, something that makes it easy for hackers to access.  Also the DNS protocol uses a 16-bit transaction ID (replaying the ID ...
Friday, August 01, 2008 17:37

21. British hacker loses extradition appeal to US
(Business and Law/Business and Law Features)
  A British hacker has lost his appeal against extradition to the United States.  42-year-old Gary McKinnon is accused of wreaking havoc on US military computer systems back in 2001 and 20
Wednesday, July 30, 2008 19:06

...; Scrabble Beta, the official Hasbro-licensed online game made by Electronic Arts, has been shut down by hackers.  Barely a week old, the official version of the game was meant to legally repla...
Wednesday, July 30, 2008 16:16

... the past two years.  What’s interesting about Qin’s statement is that as recently as April, Chinese hacker groups were calling for denial of service attacks against major US sites.  One gro...
Friday, June 13, 2008 08:07

...ves Frank Wolf from Virginia and Chris Smith from New Jersey say the attacks started in 2006 and that the hackers were looking for the names and addresses of Chinese dissidents.  One successful a...
Thursday, June 12, 2008 08:08

25. Hackers hit UN and other high-profile websites
(Security/Security Weblinks)
New York (NY) – Hackers have successfully hacked hundreds of thousands of websites, according to a security advisory by Websense.  Visitors to these sites, which include domains owned by the Uni
Thursday, April 24, 2008 06:23

26. RAM exposes the key to your secret data
(Security/Security Features)
...m Princeton University are describing a new and apparently very effective security attack that will allow hackers to access encrypted data on your PC. Technologies such Microsoft’s BitLocker, Apple’s ...
Thursday, February 21, 2008 12:19

27. RIAA website wiped?
(Security/Security Features)
The website of the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) reportedly has been the target of two attacks of the weekend, one that aimed to overload the server with slow requests and another
Monday, January 21, 2008 11:34

28. U.S. Army introducing Macs into server arsenal
(Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)
...ity of crippling single attacks. United States - In an attempt to make the front-line security harder for hackers to hack, the U.S. Department of Army has developed a strategy which involves using App...
Wednesday, December 26, 2007 17:59

..." it said. The group also noted that the iPhone will continue to be an attractive target because of hackers that want "bragging rights" for being among the first to attack a new platfo...
Tuesday, December 11, 2007 12:34

...reless hotspot will obviously be needed.  You’ll also need two latops, one as the attacking or hacker computer and one as the “victim” laptop. For this tutorial, we used the Air...
Thursday, October 11, 2007 14:34

31. Computer security vendor at DHS under scrutiny
(Security/Security Weblinks)
...s are charging that a contractor failed to protect Homeland Security Department computer networks against hackers, then tried to cover up its failures. “The department is the victim not only of ...
Tuesday, September 25, 2007 10:37

...e attacks is alarming and signifies that any organization, no matter the size or stature, is a target for hackers and malicious activity.”   Sophos mentioned that it used an Internet cache...
Thursday, September 13, 2007 10:09

...ced today an extended platform technology which has the potential to make computer viruses and successful hacker attacks in virtualized environments a thing of the past. Santa Clara (CA) - Intel annou...
Monday, August 27, 2007 18:29

34. Defcon 2007 – Mayhem, mystery and marriage
(Security/Security Features)
...nded with some happy tears this year as two federal agents were married on stage in front of thousands of hackers.  The Riviera’s minister presided over the ceremony and told the audience t...
Wednesday, August 08, 2007 21:57

...le other attendees at the Defcon security convention were soaking in the atmosphere, a dedicated group of hackers were soaking in their data. Las Vegas (NV) – “Oh look, I got a MySpace.&rd...
Tuesday, August 07, 2007 11:35

36. Defcon 2007: The Wi-Fi honeypot from hell
(Security/Security Features)
...able traffic at the recently completed Defcon security convention in Las Vegas.  A group of wireless hackers calling themselves the “Church of the WiFi” built a multi-router honeypot ...
Tuesday, August 07, 2007 02:33

A recently unearthed security hole in the iPhone's web browser would allow hackers to gain remote access to an infected iPhone. Cupertino (CA) - A recently unearthed security hole in the iPhon
Monday, July 23, 2007 10:00

38. Fight bots with Symantec’s Norton AntiBot
(Security/Security Features)
...omputers.  Bots are remotely-controlled programs that are secretly implanted into computers and give hackers the ability to launch attacks or send financial information.  Back in March, Syma...
Tuesday, July 17, 2007 15:10

A hacker duo will demonstrate several ways of getting past Windows Vista security in an upcoming Black Hat training class.  Polish security researcher Joanna Rutkowska and Alex Tereshkin will sh
Tuesday, May 01, 2007 16:52

40. Zero day flaw hits Windows DNS
(Security/Security Features)
...; The worm, dubbed W32/Delbot-AI, can exploit the server by sending corrupt RPC packets. The worm allows hackers to gain remote access to affected PCs.  Microsoft says most versions of Windows 2...
Tuesday, April 17, 2007 13:09

...ts Firefox users who have manually disabled pop-up windows. Through a hole in the browser, an intelligent hacker can find a way to disable a specific security check on a user's computer, and bring...
Thursday, February 08, 2007 10:21

42. Hacker attacks reported to happen every 39 seconds
(Networking/Networking Features)
... A new study by the A. James Clark School of Engineering at the University of Maryland reveals that cyber hackers now strike once every 39 seconds and that "1234" is the top guess as a passw...
Tuesday, February 06, 2007 14:13

43. AACS LA to go after HD hackers
(Business and Law/Business and Law Features)
Following a wave of claims that the AACS content protection system in Blu-ray and HD DVD high definition media has been cracked, the organization behind the technology said that it will use "bot
Monday, January 29, 2007 20:54

44. "Storm Worm" races across the net
(Security/Security Features)
...-virus research company, the emails appeared to come from a botnet - a network of computers taken over by hackers. F-Secure classifies the worm as the Small.DAM Trojan which has appeared before in ot...
Friday, January 19, 2007 14:34

45. Quicktime bug poses immediate threat
(Networking/Networking Features)
...ploitable remote arbitrary code execution condition," which means that the user's PC could be seized by a hacker. There is not yet an actual fix for the exploit, though users can prevent possible atta...
Tuesday, January 02, 2007 16:52

46. New Year worm disguised in celebratory e-mail
(Hardware/Hardware Features)
...postcard.exe, which, if opened, shuts down the computer's security system, allowing for easy attacks from hackers. It will also attempt to automatically send the virus to other users. The contained vi...
Tuesday, January 02, 2007 16:27

47. Sony settles with 40 more states in rootkit debacle
(Business and Law/Business and Law Features)
...prevented users from excessively ripping tracks onto their computer, but also opened a security hole that hackers were easily able to exploit. Earlier this month, Sony announced settlements with Calif...
Friday, December 29, 2006 15:39

48. Windows Vista security flaw uncovered
(Hardware/Hardware Features)
...... However, many security analysts say the possible threat from the glitch is low, as it would require a hacker to have physically had access to a system before he could exploit the security hole. In...
Wednesday, December 27, 2006 16:09

49. Preparing for Windows Vista
(Opinion/Opinion Features)
...ry and graphics memory, and the software is vastly more capable when it comes to defending itself against hackers, worms, viruses and other malicious attacks. The Flip 3D feature in Windows Vista It ...
Wednesday, December 06, 2006 06:19

50. ISPs 'should be responsible' for hacker attacks
(Business and Law/Business and Law Weblinks)
  Internet service providers (ISPs) should be made legally liable for the damage caused by "denial of service" (DoS) attacks carried out via their networks, a leading internet lawyer says. Inter
Friday, November 10, 2006 21:59

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