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Thousands more sites infected in SQL injection attack

Thousands more sites infected in SQL injection attack

The number of seemingly legitimate web pages affected by the latest SQL injection attack is growing.
Chuck Miller Apr 28 2008 10:51AM Security
SQL attack hits 500,000 websites

SQL attack hits 500,000 websites

Security researchers have uncovered a new SQL attack which has compromised more than half a million web pages.
Shaun Nichols Apr 26 2008 10:22AM Security
iPhone vulnerable to DoS attack

iPhone vulnerable to DoS attack

A security firm claims to have uncovered a denial-of-service vulnerability in version 1.1.4 of Apple's Safari web browser for the iPhone.


Ian Williams Apr 17 2008 7:20AM Security
Tibet attack Trojan identified

Tibet attack Trojan identified

A new SQL-based Trojan has been connected to the recent attacks on pro-Tibet websites as well as the outbreak of site infections uncovered last month..
Shaun Nichols Apr 14 2008 7:35AM Security
Hackers step up search results attack

Hackers step up search results attack

A malware attack targeting search engine results is continuing to haunt several high-profile sites..
Shaun Nichols Apr 1 2008 7:19AM Security
Hackers attack Euro 2008 ticket website

Hackers attack Euro 2008 ticket website

Football fans were warned today to be careful when buying tickets online for the forthcoming Euro 2008 championships, after the discovery of malicious code on the website of a major European ticket resale company..
Robert Jaques Mar 28 2008 3:20PM Security
Hackers attack Euro 2008 ticket website

Hackers attack Euro 2008 ticket website

Don't score an own goal, warns security firm.
Robert Jaques Mar 28 2008 10:04AM Security
Microsoft updates Office Jet attack advisory

Microsoft updates Office Jet attack advisory

Microsoft has shed further light on last week's attacks on the Office Jet database component..
Shaun Nichols Mar 27 2008 7:35AM Security
IFRAME attack impacting 20,000 trusted websites

IFRAME attack impacting 20,000 trusted websites

Researchers on Friday continued to monitor a widespred IFRAME attack that exploits visitors to legitimate websites by installing an information-stealing trojan on their machines.
Dan Kaplan Mar 17 2008 10:10AM Security
Hackers attack MySpace and Facebook

Hackers attack MySpace and Facebook

Buffer overflows are at the heart of a series of attacks against Facebook and MySpace, security firm Fortify Software has warned..
Clement James Mar 4 2008 7:35AM Security
Encryption firms speak up on DRam attack

Encryption firms speak up on DRam attack

Software vendors are defending their products and looking to ease public fears following a recent report on vulnerabilities in disk encryption..
Shaun Nichols Mar 3 2008 2:48PM Security
Record labels attack China's music biz

Record labels attack China's music biz

China's music business is based on "blatant violation of copyright laws", a body representing major record labels has claimed.

Simon Burns Feb 7 2008 3:24PM Strategy
Christian hackers attack MySpace page

Christian hackers attack MySpace page

Radical Christian hackers have been waging an online war against atheism.

Iain Thomson Feb 6 2008 3:32PM Security
CCTV sound recording under attack

CCTV sound recording under attack

The UK's Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has described the use of sound recording in CCTV equipment as "highly intrusive".

Staff Writers Jan 31 2008 2:32PM Security
Legitimate websites increasingly under sophisticated attack

Legitimate websites increasingly under sophisticated attack

Trusted websites are posing a security risk to oblivious surfers according to security vendor Websense which today revealed the number of legitimate websites compromised by attackers now outnumbers those specifically created for malicious purposes.
Staff Writers Jan 23 2008 2:47PM Security
Hackers unleash 'insidious' crimeware attack

Hackers unleash 'insidious' crimeware attack

Security experts have warned of a crimeware attack that threatens to turn highly trusted websites into "insidious traps" for unwary visitors..
Robert Jaques Jan 15 2008 7:28AM Security
SQL attack hits thousands of sites

SQL attack hits thousands of sites

Security experts have warned that a single automated SQL attack has compromised thousands of websites..
Shaun Nichols Jan 14 2008 6:55AM Security
Attack code targets unpatched Adobe Reader flaw

Attack code targets unpatched Adobe Reader flaw

Time running out for Adobe to patch 'critical' vulnerability.
Tom Sanders Oct 17 2007 10:13AM Security
<i>Italian Job:</i> The launch of a new attack

Italian Job: The launch of a new attack

The 'Italian Job' attack was the first large scale use of a Web-based attack, and it was duplicated only a few days later.
Staff Writers Sep 13 2007 5:06PM Security
RSA Study: Targeted attacks against banks continue to soar

RSA Study: Targeted attacks against banks continue to soar

Targeted attacks against financial institutions continued to soar last month, according to the latest report by RSA.
Fiona Raisbeck Sep 10 2007 6:11AM Security

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