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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
Panther gets its teeth back in Apple mega patch

Panther gets its teeth back in Apple mega patch

Apple has released a host of patches for its Panther operating system, days after it released, Tiger, its newest OS.
David Quainton May 5 2005 3:19PM Security
Bandwidth in the time of cholera

Bandwidth in the time of cholera

In internet service provision, if an end user customer catches cholera that is their problem.
Jonathan Mepsted Apr 28 2005 9:39AM Security
Firms fall short in cybercrime strategy

Firms fall short in cybercrime strategy

Companies do not know how to handle cybercrime properly and criminals are let off the hook as a result, an expert has claimed.
David Quainton Apr 27 2005 10:32PM Security
Huge rise in defacements prompts fiery debate

Huge rise in defacements prompts fiery debate

Web defacements rose by over a third in 2004, according to a new report. But security guru Bruce Schneier has claimed the attacks are just the action of “kids playing politics.”
David Quainton Apr 26 2005 3:48PM Security
Security firms rake in funding

Security firms rake in funding

Venture-capital firms are pouring millions into IT security firms.
Marcia Savage Apr 26 2005 12:02AM Security
DDoS: don't get stuck in denial

DDoS: don't get stuck in denial

Forward-looking companies have long realized the great business opportunities that the Internet offers and it's no secret that organizations are shifting more and more of their business processes online.
Staff Writers Apr 25 2005 12:36PM Security
MoD probe laptop found in dump

MoD probe laptop found in dump

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) launched an inquiry after a laptop allegedly containing military secrets and anti-terrorist plans was found on a dump.
René Millman Apr 21 2005 3:51PM Security
1.4 million hit in massive data theft

1.4 million hit in massive data theft

1.4 million credit card and 96,000 check transaction details have been stolen from a U.S. retailer DSW Shoe Warehouse.
David Quainton Apr 19 2005 4:34PM Security
Sykes reappears in telco channel

Sykes reappears in telco channel

Former Request Broadband boss Phil Sykes has resurfaced as chief of a new channel company delivering IP-based managed services, dubbed IProvide.
Fleur Doidge Apr 19 2005 2:43PM Telco/ISP
Retail trails other industries in IT security

Retail trails other industries in IT security

Retail lags other industries by 20 percent when it comes to IT security, according to a joint study by security-services firms Solutionary and Espiria.
Marcia Savage Apr 15 2005 4:39PM Security
La Vida Guerra in phone hack shame

La Vida Guerra in phone hack shame

Graphic pictures of a pin-up model are circulating the web after her T-Mobile sidekick phone was allegedly hacked.
David Quainton Apr 15 2005 9:53AM Security
Aruba Wireless lands in Oz

Aruba Wireless lands in Oz

Silicon Valley-based Aruba Wireless Networks has kicked off an Australian operation and is on the hunt for a distributor and reseller partners.
Byron Connolly Apr 12 2005 4:25PM Networking
Pope John Paul pulls in spammers

Pope John Paul pulls in spammers

Spammers are attempting to make money from the Pope’s death in a predictable, but nevertheless shameful scheme.
David Quainton Apr 12 2005 9:26AM Security
7,000 hit in UCSF security blunder

7,000 hit in UCSF security blunder

The University of California San Francisco is notifying 7,000 employees and students that their personal information may have been accessed by an intruder who broke into a campus server.
Marcia Savage Apr 7 2005 12:07AM Security
£2.45bn lost to cybercrime in UK

£2.45bn lost to cybercrime in UK

UK companies lost a total of £2.45bn to e-crime according to new figures from the National Hi-Tech Crime Unit (NHTCU).
René Millman Apr 5 2005 4:59PM Security
Internet Industry Association set up in Singapore

Internet Industry Association set up in Singapore

Internet use both for e-commerce and non-commercial purposes will get a boost in Singapore with the official launch of the Internet Industry Association of Singapore (IIAS).
Gregory Teo Apr 4 2005 3:37PM Security
Lethal computer virus spreads in humans

Lethal computer virus spreads in humans

The first computer virus that passes from PCs to humans has been discovered in the wild. Leading anti-virus firms are putting users on high alert after Malwarlaria.B was spammed worldwide in the early hours of Friday morning.
David Quainton Apr 1 2005 10:07AM Security
DDoS teens may have to sulk in jail

DDoS teens may have to sulk in jail

The FBI has arrested two teenagers in connection with a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack against a New Jersey sporting goods firm.
David Quainton Mar 23 2005 2:45PM Security
Hacker creates fear and loathing in Las Vegas

Hacker creates fear and loathing in Las Vegas

5,000 former and current University of Nevada students may have had their personal information stolen by a hacker. Officials at the Las Vegas establishment yesterday revealed that a hacker had accessed a server that houses data for the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS).
David Quainton Mar 22 2005 10:17AM Security

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