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Biggest-ever series of cyber attacks uncovered 
Security
Biggest-ever series of cyber attacks uncovered
By Jim Finkle | Aug 4, 2011 | Comment Now 
Networks of 72 organisations infiltrated.
 
NetRegistry buys Distribute.IT 
Networking
NetRegistry buys Distribute.IT
By Ry Crozier | Jun 23, 2011 | Comment Now 
Hacked business changes hands.
 
Hackers breach RSA IT systems 
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Hackers breach RSA IT systems
Mar 18, 2011 | Comment Now 
Data on two-factor tokens stolen.
 
DDoS attack on WikiLeaks exceeds 10 Gbps 
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DDoS attack on WikiLeaks exceeds 10 Gbps
By Liam Tung | Dec 1, 2010 | Comment Now 
Second assault launched.
 
Slim chance of nuclear cyber raid in closed N.Korea 
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Slim chance of nuclear cyber raid in closed N.Korea
By William Maclean, Security Correspondent | Nov 26, 2010 | Comment Now 
Hypothetical plotting.
 
Post-mortem: How the DDoS attack on AFACT misfired 
Networking
Post-mortem: How the DDoS attack on AFACT misfired
By Brett Winterford | Sep 29, 2010 | 11 Comments 
Attackers given IP address of NetRegistry load balancer.
 
Euro Commission suffers emission trading system hack 
Security
Euro Commission suffers emission trading system hack
By Shaun Nichols | Feb 8, 2010 | Comment Now 
Account details harvested.
 
Facebook McAfee 'fans' to get free security suite 
Security
Facebook McAfee 'fans' to get free security suite
By Munir Kotadia | Jan 13, 2010 | 1 Comment 
Around 350 million Windows and Apple Mac users eligible.
 
Trojan attack targets Facebook users 
Security
Trojan attack targets Facebook users
By David Neal | Oct 29, 2009 | Comment Now 
Malware scam claims to offer password reset confirmation.
 
Massive attack launched against Microsoft’s Outlook 
Security
Massive attack launched against Microsoft’s Outlook
By Iain Thomson | Oct 16, 2009 | Comment Now 
Websense warns of highly targeted attack.
 
Businesses skeptical about external hacking 
Security
Businesses skeptical about external hacking
By Iain Thomson | Oct 9, 2009 | Comment Now 
Employee carelessness most likely to cause data loss.
 
Outspoken cop questions whether to "turn the Internet off" 
Security
Outspoken cop questions whether to "turn the Internet off"
By Munir Kotadia | Aug 18, 2009 | 17 Comments 
Panic erupts as IT security issues hit mainstream television.
 
Google fixes vulnerability in Chrome 
Security
Google fixes vulnerability in Chrome
By David Neal | Apr 25, 2009 | Comment Now 
Google has released an updated version of its Chrome browser, fixing a severe security issue.
 
Hackers breach US electric grid 
Security
Hackers breach US electric grid
By Shaun Nichols | Apr 9, 2009 | Comment Now 
News of a recent security breach in the US electrical grid is prompting new security worries and calls for better protections.
 
SSL subverted by hacker 
Security
SSL subverted by hacker
By Iain Thomson | Feb 20, 2009 | Comment Now 
The security of the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocols widely used for ecommerce has been questioned again after a delegate at the Black Hat computer security conference ...
 
IE zero-day flaw under attack 
Security
IE zero-day flaw under attack
By Shaun Nichols | Dec 11, 2008 | Comment Now 
A new attack targeting Internet Explorer 7 has been reported. The attack is said to target an unpatched flaw in IE7 and is carried out by way of a specially-crafted XML file.
 
Botnets predicted as major security threat in 2005 
Security
Botnets predicted as major security threat in 2005
By Vivienne Fisher | Feb 28, 2005 | Comment Now 
Botnets could be one of the major security threats of 2005, according to a security company.
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