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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
hacker
s as 'nasty bastards', said that the UK had come under attack on a number of occasions f...
Friday, June 26, 2009 04:57
2.
Phone scams and virus 'epidemic' could be just round the corner
(Security/Security Features)
...small in scale. But, he said, he expects them to increase massively in the next year or two. "I think the
hacker
s are testing their methods," he said. "What's significant is that now pretty much all o...
Friday, May 22, 2009 07:06
3.
UC Berkeley confirms data breach affecting 160,000 people
(Security/Security Features)
The University of California, Berkeley, confirmed that
hacker
s 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
4.
UPDATED: Twitter hacker leaks info, peek behind the scenes at Obama
(Security/Security Features)
...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
hacker
s to use, or to spammers, and they will have sucked information out to sell," said the s...
Wednesday, April 22, 2009 04:52
7.
UPDATED: U.S. electrical grid falls victim to cyber-spying
(Security/Security Features)
It's being reported that the U.S. electrical grid has been infiltrated by
hacker
s 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
hacker
s 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
9.
Director of Federal Cybersecurity resigns over NSA dominance
(Security/Security Features)
...rs to come. The model describes the incentive structure for various participants in the system, including
hacker
s. It can be used to develop better policies for deterrence, supply chain management, as...
Monday, March 09, 2009 23:30
10.
New version of Conficker, malicious program, begins infiltrating machines
(Security/Security Features)
...d to date. The virus embeds itself within the operating system and provides spammers, cyber criminal and
hacker
s 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
hacker
s and other
attacks
on such a network. Currently, the government trusts employees wit...
Monday, January 12, 2009 15:51
12.
FBI ranks cyber attacks third most dangerous behind nuclear war and WMDs
(Security/Security Features)
...visible destruction. While the United States has, to date, never seen an attack of that scale, Russian
hacker
s allegedly mounted similar Internet
attacks
on networks in Estonia and Georgia last yea...
Wednesday, January 07, 2009 00:01
13.
Microsoft confirms SQL Server vulnerable to injection attacks
(Security/Security Features)
...ses and phone numbers):SELECT name, address, phone FROM users WHERE active = TRUE INTO ActiveList
Hacker
s 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
16.
Adobe addresses ‘ClickJacking’ flaw in Flash 10
(Security/Security Weblinks)
...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
17.
Hackers can remote control your webcam and mic, Adobe issues ‘critical’ advisory
(Security/Security Features)
...has issued a “critical” security alert to users of its Flash player. The company warns people that
hacker
s 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
hacker
s to run almost any executable on the victim’s computer – provided that they are dumb i...
Tuesday, September 02, 2008 19:26
19.
Firefox plug-in warns of compromised Internet connection
(Security/Security Features)
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
hacker
s 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
22.
Hell hath no fury like a gamer scorned – Hackers take down EA’s Scrabble
(Security/Security Features)
...; Scrabble Beta, the official Hasbro-licensed online game made by Electronic Arts, has been shut down by
hacker
s. Barely a week old, the official version of the game was meant to legally repla...
Wednesday, July 30, 2008 16:16
23.
China says it’s wasn’t skilled enough to hack Congressional computers
(Security/Security Weblinks)
... 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
24.
US lawmakers accuse China of hacking Congressional computers
(Security/Security Weblinks)
...ves Frank Wolf from Virginia and Chris Smith from New Jersey say the
attacks
started in 2006 and that the
hacker
s 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) –
Hacker
s 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
hacker
s 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
hacker
s to hack, the U.S. Department of Army has developed a strategy which involves using App...
Wednesday, December 26, 2007 17:59
29.
iPhone a prime target for hackers next year, say security experts
(Mobility/Mobility Features)
..." it said. The group also noted that the iPhone will continue to be an attractive target because of
hacker
s that want "bragging rights" for being among the first to attack a new platfo...
Tuesday, December 11, 2007 12:34
30.
TG Video: Wirelessly hacking Gmail and more - tutorial
(Security/Security Features)
...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
hacker
s, then tried to cover up its failures. “The department is the victim not only of ...
Tuesday, September 25, 2007 10:37
32.
Big fish: Trojans catch U.S. Consulate in Russia
(Security/Security Features)
...e
attacks
is alarming and signifies that any organization, no matter the size or stature, is a target for
hacker
s and malicious activity.” Sophos mentioned that it used an Internet cache...
Thursday, September 13, 2007 10:09
33.
Intel promises enhanced trusted computing in virtualization with vPro
(Hardware/Hardware Features)
...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
hacker
s. The Riviera’s minister presided over the ceremony and told the audience t...
Wednesday, August 08, 2007 21:57
35.
Defcon 2007: The Wall of Sheep gets “Hamsterized”
(Security/Security Features)
...le other attendees at the Defcon security convention were soaking in the atmosphere, a dedicated group of
hacker
s 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
hacker
s calling themselves the “Church of the WiFi” built a multi-router honeypot ...
Tuesday, August 07, 2007 02:33
37.
iPhone gets security concern with Safari browser
(Security/Security Features)
A recently unearthed security hole in the iPhone's web browser would allow
hacker
s 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
hacker
s the ability to launch
attacks
or send financial information. Back in March, Syma...
Tuesday, July 17, 2007 15:10
39.
Vista hacks to be demoed at Black Hat conference
(Security/Security Features)
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
hacker
s to gain remote access to affected PCs. Microsoft says most versions of Windows 2...
Tuesday, April 17, 2007 13:09
41.
New Firefox flaws exploit pop-ups, phishing hole
(Security/Security Features)
...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
hacker
s 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
hacker
s. 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
hacker
s. 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
hacker
s 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
hacker
s, 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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