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Monday August 20, 2012

EDITOR'S NOTE

Good afternoon,

Hackers have breached a major international airport's virtual private network using the Citadel trojan, typically reserved for financial theft.

And a research team at Melbourne's Swinburne University has developed a way to enhance encryption on removable discs and boost storage capacity to potentially a petabyte.

-- Liz Tay

LATEST SECURITY ARTICLES

	Banking trojan breaches airport VPN By Danielle Walker \| Aug 20, 2012 Citadel attack beat two-factor authentication.
	Researchers hide crypto keys on terabyte disc By Darren Pauli \| Aug 20, 2012 Tiny, polarised rods to boost security.
	Data-wiping virus targets Middle East energy sector By Danielle Walker \| Aug 20, 2012 Goals of malware writers unknown.
	Festi botnet cranks up spam volumes By Juha Saarinen \| Aug 20, 2012 Three-year-old botnet infects 300,000 addresses.
	Half a million credit cards stolen from Aussie business By Darren Pauli \| Aug 16, 2012 Banks on high alert.
	Adobe leaves Reader bugs unpatched By Darren Pauli \| Aug 20, 2012 Vulnerabilities detailed in Windows, Mac and Linux.
	Kaspersky crowdsources malware encryption cracks By Juha Saarinen \| Aug 15, 2012 Hopes to open mystery payload.
	German officials renew Facebook photo investigation By Dan Raywood \| Aug 20, 2012 Facial recognition technology could attract fines of up to $30,057.

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