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Verisign launches DDoS tracking service

Verisign launches DDoS tracking service

Internet Defense Network monitors site attacks.
Shaun Nichols Sep 11 2009 10:52AM Security
CBA NetBank issues resolved

CBA NetBank issues resolved

Big Blue called in to help.
Ry Crozier Jul 7 2009 1:52PM Security
Beladen changes tactics to direct compromised users to Shkarkimi

Beladen changes tactics to direct compromised users to Shkarkimi

The payload site for the mass compromise known as Beladen has changed its name to Shkarkimi.
Dan Raywood Jun 9 2009 3:33PM Security
RTA kicks off facial recognition project

RTA kicks off facial recognition project

The NSW Roads and Traffic Authority (RTA) will this week commence its rollout of facial recognition technology to assist in proof-of-identification and fraud prevention.
Ry Crozier Jun 1 2009 8:58AM Software
Google owns up to service outage

Google owns up to service outage

Google is blaming an error in its traffic routing system for causing a service outage that lasted several hours overnight.
Shaun Nichols May 15 2009 11:50AM Software
US still withholding key ACTA data

US still withholding key ACTA data

The US government has been accused of paying lip service to openness over the forthcoming Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) treaty.
Iain Thomson May 7 2009 1:15PM Telco/ISP
Aussie Windows 7 internet traffic “as big as Obama”?

Aussie Windows 7 internet traffic “as big as Obama”?

Akamai has confirmed that internet traffic on its Aussie network yesterday sustained levels between nine and 12 per cent higher than normal, caused by an “event” it said was either as big - or bigger - than the Obama inauguration.
Ry Crozier May 7 2009 12:53PM Telco/ISP
Windows 7 fuels internet traffic, slows Tassie links

Windows 7 fuels internet traffic, slows Tassie links

Australian ISPs have reported Akamai server traffic spikes of up to 50 percent as Windows 7 RC was released to the public, while Internode has blamed it for congestion on fibre links into Tasmania.
Ry Crozier May 6 2009 3:37PM Telco/ISP
Telstra misused Optus long-distance traffic stats

Telstra misused Optus long-distance traffic stats

The Federal Court has ruled in favour of Optus in a long-running dispute with Telstra, finding the incumbent misused Optus traffic information to set its own marketing, promotion and sales strategies in the 1990s.
Staff Writers May 2 2009 7:45AM Telco/ISP
Los Angeles engineers plead guilty to hacking traffic

Los Angeles engineers plead guilty to hacking traffic

Two Los Angeles traffic engineers have pled guilty to charges that they hacked into the city’s traffic control computer as part of a union dispute over wages.
Iain Thomson Nov 12 2008 3:26PM Hardware
Playing with traffic

Playing with traffic

Traffic analysis can help warn of terrorist attacks, but it can also be used to crack encryption, so we need to act now.
Nick Barron, Aug 19 2008 2:46PM Security
Network card crashes Dublin air traffic control

Network card crashes Dublin air traffic control

A faulty network card shut down Dublin airport after air traffic control (ATC) was unable to track the location of incoming planes.
Iain Thomson Jul 21 2008 9:07AM Networking
Southern Cross Cable to quadruple traffic capacity

Southern Cross Cable to quadruple traffic capacity

The Southern Cross Cable, Australia's highest-capacity submarine internet cable, will be undergoing upgrades which promise to quadruple its capacity.
Dylan Bushell-Embling Jul 11 2008 2:56PM Networking
IP traffic to 'double' every two years

IP traffic to 'double' every two years

Web traffic volumes will almost double every two years from 2007 to 2012, driven by video and web 2.0 applications, according to a report from Cisco Systems..
Andrew Charlesworth Jun 18 2008 8:18AM Networking
Traffic monitoring by ISPs should be curbed

Traffic monitoring by ISPs should be curbed

Internet service providers should ask surfers' permission before using their traffic data for advertising purposes, according to the Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT).
Matt Chapman Jun 16 2008 9:14AM Telco/ISP
Microsoft to launch intelligent traffic system

Microsoft to launch intelligent traffic system

Microsoft is launching a free application that will plot routes for car journeys by cross-referencing them with historical traffic data, according to the New York Times..
Iain Thomson Apr 12 2008 11:09AM Software
BBC hits out at iPlayer 'traffic shaping'

BBC hits out at iPlayer 'traffic shaping'

The BBC is threatening to name and shame ISPs that attempt to 'traffic shape' downloads from its increasingly popular iPlayer service..
Guy Dixon Apr 7 2008 7:47AM Telco/ISP
Writers' strike boosts online video traffic

Writers' strike boosts online video traffic

The writers' strike in the US has led to an increase in the number of online videos being watched, according to Nielsen Online..
Matt Chapman Jan 14 2008 6:55AM Software
New Year SMS traffic hits 43 billion

New Year SMS traffic hits 43 billion

Global SMS traffic during the 2007/2008 New Year period increased by 30 percent over the same period last year, research revealed today..
Robert Jaques Jan 10 2008 7:31AM Telco/ISP
France to block peer-to-peer traffic

France to block peer-to-peer traffic

A new directive in France could see peer-to-peer users cut off if they continue to share files.

Iain Thomson Nov 30 2007 1:27PM Telco/ISP

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