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Unpatched Adobe holes link Google and earlier attacks
A security expert says targeted attacks on Google and more than 30 other US companies late last year bear striking similarities to targeted attacks on 100 US companies last summer.
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McAfee: Facebook, Twitter top targets in 2010
Social-networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter can expect more attention from cybercriminals in 2010, according to a new report by McAfee Labs.
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Web 2.0 sites - prime target for attacks, report
Web 2.0 sites that allow users to create content, are increasingly used to carry out a wide range of attacks, according to a new security study.
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US, South Korea site attacks traced back to UK
The denial-of-service attacks launched on websites in South Korea and the US earlier this month appear to have come from a master server in the UK.
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Gumblar attack worse than Conficker, experts warn
The website compromise attack adds new domains, steals data and continues to propagate after infections are cleaned up, making it worse than Conficker, says ScanSafe.
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Sophos: Mind your software defaults
Companies need to pay attention to software configurations and control them appropriately, or risk compromising their security posture say industry experts.
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High-profile New Zealand websites hacked
Hackers appearing to hail from Turkey have struck a number of high-profile New Zealand sites belonging to companies such as Coca-Cola, Microsoft, Xerox and F-Secure.
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Pentagon bill for cyberattack cleanup? $100 million
The Pentagon spent more than $100 million in the past six months cleaning up after Internet attacks and network issues according to military leaders.
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Security market soars after Mumbai attacks
India's IT sector has stepped up surveillance measures and introduced integrated security products as safety concerns rise across the country.
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Downturn may turn techies to crime, say reports
PricewaterhouseCoopers and security vendor Finjan expect insider fraud and cybercrime to rise as IT jobs are lost.
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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.
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Cyberattacks target UK national infrastructure
Companies that play a key role in the Britain's national infrastructure are facing sustained cyber-espionage attacks, says a UK cyber-defense chief.
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Two Europeans indicted for US cyberattacks
The indictments are part of the FBI's Operation Cyberslam, said to be the US's first successful investigation into a large-scale, commercially motivated denial-of-service attack
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Sophos: One Web page infected every five seconds
A security threat report from Sophos says that attacks are on the rise with an average of 15,000 Web pages compromised daily over the past three months.
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NATO allies form shield against cyber attacks
NATO is creating a cyber-command to protect its allies against crippling online attacks on national infrastructure.
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Windows-based cash machines 'easily hacked'
ATMs that rely on desktop PC technology--and that's a lot of them--are at risk from worms, key loggers, and denial-of-service attacks.
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Europe still top source of spam
For the third month running, compromised computers in Europe have pushed out more spam than those in the U.S.
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Symantec warns of router compromise
Security company says it has seen an attack using a cross-site scripting flaw in 2Wire DNS routers.
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CIA: Cyberattack caused multiple-city blackout
Security agency breaks its normal silence, warning about successful attacks against critical national infrastructures outside the U.S.
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Data-center worker sabotages Calif. power grid
An unhappy computer technician admits trying to shut down part of California's power grid in an attempt to get back at his boss.
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