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Attackers target Russian hosting firm

Attackers target Russian hosting firm

A Russian hosting company with ties to the UK and the US has become the victim of a huge hack attack, a security firm warned today.
Shaun Nichols Dec 5 2006 9:37AM Security
Attackers target teenagers through fake IM profiles

Attackers target teenagers through fake IM profiles

Malicious users are targeting young instant messaging (IM) enthusiasts through bogus profiles that redirect them to adult websites, where adware is installed on their PCs.
Frank Washkuch Nov 30 2006 7:15AM Security
Denial of service attackers face 10 years in prison

Denial of service attackers face 10 years in prison

Denial-of-service attackers in the UK now face up to ten years in prison under the new Police and Justice Act 2006, which came into force last week.
Fiona Raisbeck Nov 13 2006 11:50AM Security
Attackers flock to Internet Explorer VML exploit

Attackers flock to Internet Explorer VML exploit

Security experts have warned of a sharp hike in the number of cyber-criminals actively exploiting the newly discovered VML vulnerability in Microsoft's Internet Explorer.
Shaun Nichols Sep 27 2006 11:50AM Security
Attackers flock to Internet Explorer VML exploit

Attackers flock to Internet Explorer VML exploit

Vulnerability becomes increasingly to spread trojans and spyware.
Shaun Nichols Sep 26 2006 9:56AM Security
Meet your attackers on their own own turf

Meet your attackers on their own own turf

There’s plenty of talk today about perimeter security strategies. Protecting the perimeter with multilayered security. Identifying the perimeter. The latest buzz on firewalls. Zero-day attacks. Worm storms. Security toolkits with the latest intrusion detection tools. Secure software applications.
Todd Bransford Jun 5 2006 8:28PM Security
Attackers phish in many languages

Attackers phish in many languages

Fradusters are taking a multi-lingual approach to phishing attacks, according to RSA Security’s Anti-Fraud Command Center (AFCC).
Staff Writers Apr 27 2006 2:52PM Security
We must beat these automated attackers

We must beat these automated attackers

Automated intrusion worms go around exploiting network vulnerabilities at a rapid rate and can be hard to beat. Kevin Mandia talks about some tried and tested methods used in response to these type of attacks
Kevin Mandia Oct 15 2004 4:24PM Security
Let’s work together like the cyber attackers do

Let’s work together like the cyber attackers do

Another New Year has begun and with it come predictions about the types of cyber attacks.
Illena Armstrong Jan 22 2004 11:19AM Security

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