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- An assault against a computer system or network as a result of deliberate, intelligent action; for example, denial of service attacks, penetration and sabotage. See attacker, attack vector, brute...
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- News to know: Mumbai attacks, Microhoo, Holiday shopping, HDTVs
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Jennifer Leggio: Mumbai attack coverage demonstrates good and bad maturation point of social media Social media marketing opportunism during tragedy = fail Oliver Marks: Mumbai Attacks...
- Blog posts 2008-12-01
- Mumbai Attacks : Knowledge is Power
- There is a huge difference between verified information, speculation, incorrect information and disinformation. The net is buzzing about the communication enabled by Twitter, Flickr, youtube, wikipedia and bloggers from Mumbai, with CNN stating "It was the day social media appeared to come of...
- Blog posts 2008-11-28
- Some open source attacks on Windows may be unfair
- I can't imagine Microsoft has someone whose job it is to sit in front of a terminal with the home page in front of them and jump or ring an alarm bell if it goes down. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-11-20
- What really happened to the candidates' computers?
- Now that two weeks have passed since the end of the presidential campaigns, it is worthwhile to take a look at what I think should have one of the biggest cybercrime stories of the year. As Ryan blogged the day after the election, both the McCain and the Obama...
- Blog posts 2008-11-18
- Anti fraud site hit by a DDoS attack
- The popular British anti-fraud site Bobbear.co.uk is currently under a DDoS attack distributed denial of service attack , originally launched last Wednesday, and is continuing to hit the site with 3/4 million hits daily from hundreds of thousands of malware infected hosts mostly based in Asia and Eastern Europe, according...
- Blog posts 2008-11-17
- Net bombarded by heaviest ever attacks this year
- Online networks suffered their heaviest brute force attacks to date this year, with more sites than ever coming under sustained assault. Online networks suffered their heaviest brute force attacks to date this year, with more sites than ever coming under sustained assault. IP networks were...
- News items 2008-11-12
- BBC hit by a DDoS attack
- The British Broadcasting Corporation (bbc.co.uk) was hit by a DDoS attack on Thursday, according to a statement sent to the Inquirer : "In a statement to the INQ, the BBC said the attack originated in a number of different countries but didn't specify which. When the Beeb's techies blocked...
- Blog posts 2008-11-11
- '60 Minutes': Crew comes under attack (Part 4)
- Scott Pelley and his crew are attacked and threatened with violence by area gangsters who don't want the e-waste story told.
- Videos 2008-11-10
- Foreign governments attack White House, Obama, McCain campaign systems
- Foreign governments attack White House, Obama, McCain campaign systemstsk, tsk...MISLEADING headline!!!Man, just when will folks like you stop your xenophobia??!! Whatever happened to the terrible horrible Russians that you guys kept telling the public that they wanted to invade and control us?!! Get a life!!In case you haven't...
- Discussion threads 2008-11-07
- Foreign governments attack White House, Obama, McCain campaign systems
- Hmm, anyone want to place bets on what "foreign entity" has been hacking into Obama and McCain campaign computers, as Newsweek reports? Could it be the same country China that penetrated the White House's email archive system and lifted email conversation between top officials, as the Financial Times reports? ...
- Blog posts 2008-11-07
- Report: Chinese hack into White House network
- Chinese hackers have penetrated the White House computer network on multiple occasions, and obtained e-mails between government officials, a senior U.S. official told the Financial Times. On each occasion, the cyber attackers accessed the White House computer system for brief periods, allowing them enough time to steal...
- Blog posts 2008-11-07
- WPA Wi-Fi encryption (partially) cracked
- Rob McMillan at IDG has the scoop on new research that shows it's possible to partially crack the WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) encryption standard. Full details of the theoretical attack is not yet known but McMillan reports that two security researchers -- Erik Tews and Martin Beck...
- Blog posts 2008-11-06
- GOP gearing up legal attack on e-voting machines
- GOP gearing up legal attack on e-voting machinesHmmmmm....I wonder if they'll be contesting the results in precincts where they came out ahead. Ya think?Why win when you can steal an election.Why lead when you can terrify your people into voting you in again.This is just evidence of how backwards...
- Discussion threads 2008-11-04
- GOP gearing up legal attack on e-voting machines
- According to TPM Muckraker and this press release, the Republican National Committee is lining up the computer forensics firm Forensicon to provide analysis on e-voting machines to form the basis of a legal attack against the validity of the 2008 presidential election. Briefly,...
- Blog posts 2008-11-04
- MS08-067 worms squirming in the wild
- First came Microsoft's emergency patch. Then the public release of reliable exploit code. Now, virus hunters are reporting two new in-the-wild worms exploiting the critical MS08-067 vulnerability. The worms, intercepted on Chinese-language versions of Windows, are being used to install a Trojan downloader, a denial-of-service bot and...
- Blog posts 2008-11-04
- Joe Barry Panic Away (exe)
- Joe Barry Panic Away is a natural panic attack cure method that can help stop panic and anxiety attacks permanently and forever without the need for panic attack drugs or medication. His one move techniques will teach you breathing techniques to stop prevent panic attacks from happening. He will also...
- Software downloads 2008-10-30
- A peek inside the bank malware epidemic
- A peek inside the bank malware epidemicMisleading articleThis isn't about attacks on financial institutions as the article repeatedly claims. It is about attacks on customers using the financial institutions. Nothing in the article or the Kaspersky discusses attacks on the banks themselves. There is really nothing new...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-28
- A peek inside the bank malware epidemic
- My colleague at Kaspersky Lab Roel Schouwenberg see disclosure has written a very interesting piece on the banker malware landscape, warning that attacks against financial institutions will get much more targeted and sophisticated. Schouwenberg's Attacks on Banks paper takes a close look at how malicious programs targeting...
- Blog posts 2008-10-27
- SEC examining teen's motive in fake Jobs heart attack rumor
- The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission SEC is examining an 18-year-old's motives after they posted a fake report on CNN's iReport.com on 3 October 2008 that Apple CEO Steve Jobs had suffered a heart attack, according to Bloomberg. The report briefly sent Apple shares down 5.4 percent...
- Blog posts 2008-10-23
- Webcast: An Inspection of Modern Malware: How You Can Reduce the Attack Surface
- Enterprises are combating huge volumes of email and there is one new web page being infected every 5 seconds. There are also literally thousands of pieces of malware built with the intention to compromise your network - not to mention the threat potential posed from the devices employees use in...
- Webcasts 2008-10-23
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