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Spam hits the fan in Spamhaus spat

Spam hits the fan in Spamhaus spat

Anti-spam organisation may go under if court ruling sticks.
Clement James Oct 12 2006 10:06AM Security
Rare worm hits Symbian mobiles, Windows PCs

Rare worm hits Symbian mobiles, Windows PCs

An anti-virus firm warned mobile device users of a new crossover worm this week.
Frank Washkuch Aug 31 2006 8:00PM Security
IE7 hits home stretch

IE7 hits home stretch

Microsoft leaves beta 3 behind with Release Candidate 1.
Tom Sanders Aug 25 2006 9:33AM Software
Mobile music hits the right note

Mobile music hits the right note

Revenues from mobile music services will top US$14 billion worldwide by 2011, according to the latest statistics from industry analyst Juniper Research.
Clement James Aug 8 2006 3:00PM Software
Microsoft Business Solutions hits first full profitable year

Microsoft Business Solutions hits first full profitable year

Microsoft's closely-watched business applications unit hit its first-ever profitable year for the company's fiscal year 2006 ending June 30..
Barbara Darrow Jul 24 2006 9:21AM Software
Political hacking hits MySpace

Political hacking hits MySpace

Several bloggers are reporting today a MySpace hacking scheme in which malware writers embed Flash-based malicious code in profiles and redirect victims to an online tirade concerning the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.
Dan Kaplan Jul 17 2006 5:09PM Security
Wimbledon.org serves up three million hits

Wimbledon.org serves up three million hits

Anyone for tennis?.
Clement James Jul 5 2006 10:00AM Software
Owl worm hits network printers

Owl worm hits network printers

Experts have discovered a worm that attempts to send a photograph of an owl to attached network printers.
René Millman May 12 2006 1:53PM Security
Chip-and-Pin fraud hits Shell

Chip-and-Pin fraud hits Shell

Petrol firm Shell has suspended Chip-and-Pin payments in its U.K. petrol stations after more than £1 million ($1.45 million) was stolen from customer accounts. Eight people have been arrested in connection with the fraud.
René Millman May 8 2006 4:21PM Security
Spyware hits new high

Spyware hits new high

Spyware is increasingly becoming the hacker's favorite weapon, despite efforts in the U.S. and elsewhere to legislate against it.
René Millman Aug 23 2005 3:02PM Security
Security breach hits 40 million card holders

Security breach hits 40 million card holders

Forty million credit cards were exposed to potential fraud in a security breach at a payment-card processor.
Marcia Savage Jun 20 2005 9:42AM Security
Hong Kong hits spammers where it hurts

Hong Kong hits spammers where it hurts

Hong Kong is to implement tough anti-spam laws to combat companies that send unsolicited emails.
David Quainton Jun 13 2005 12:35PM Security
Sober hits hard come what May

Sober hits hard come what May

Virus-infected email rose almost four-fold in May as the Sober virus took hold.
David Quainton Jun 2 2005 11:23AM Security
Trend Micro wins patent ruling, Fortinet hits back

Trend Micro wins patent ruling, Fortinet hits back

An International Trade Commission (ITC) judge ruled in favor of Trend Micro in a patent infringement suit against security appliance maker Fortinet.
René Millman May 17 2005 10:41AM Security
Japan hits Korea in cyber war

Japan hits Korea in cyber war

Political hacktivism in the Far East has risen sharply in the past month following a sovereignty dispute between Japan and Korea.
David Quainton May 10 2005 12:04PM Security
Dictionary attack spam hits small business hard - case study

Dictionary attack spam hits small business hard - case study

Small companies of less than ten users have been experiencing spam attacks of more than one and a half million mails a day.
David Quainton Apr 29 2005 5:15PM Security
Vigilante worm hits music pirates

Vigilante worm hits music pirates

A worm has been created that attacks internet music pirates. Nopir.B spreads via peer-to-peer file-sharing systems disguising itself as a program that makes pirate copies of DVDs.
David Quainton Apr 22 2005 4:06PM Security
FTC hits anti-spyware scammers with ban

FTC hits anti-spyware scammers with ban

A Washington-based company has been accused of providing anti-spyware software that allows spyware in.
David Quainton Mar 16 2005 10:45AM Security
Huge security breach hits Reed Elsevier

Huge security breach hits Reed Elsevier

Publishing company Reed Elsevier admitted today that around 32,000 US individuals had their personal data revealed to hackers in a suspected case of identity theft. The publisher said its LexisNexis arm had database information, including social security and driver’s licence numbers, stolen as the result of fraudulent access.
David Quainton Mar 9 2005 5:13PM Security
Critical flaw hits Trend Micro range

Critical flaw hits Trend Micro range

A flaw has been found in a security product that is used across Trend Micro's range of anti-virus products.
René Millman Feb 28 2005 3:10PM Security

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