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Nasdaq withdraws listing ban on Luokung after US judge's decision

Nasdaq withdraws listing ban on Luokung after US judge's decision

Sends shares 20 percent higher.
Karen Freifeld May 7 2021 1:37PM Financial Services
Hackers deface 49 US House of Reps websites

Hackers deface 49 US House of Reps websites

Anti-Obama message posted.
Angela Moscaritolo Jan 29 2010 11:35AM Security
IBM to open BI centre to tackle cybercrime

IBM to open BI centre to tackle cybercrime

New business intelligence centres planned for Washington and London.
Brett Winterford Oct 27 2009 10:47AM Software
Mass attacks on government and financial sites continue

Mass attacks on government and financial sites continue

Researchers remain unsure of the source of an ongoing distributed-denial-of-service (DDoS) attack that is affecting a number of US and South Korean government websites, along with financial institutions, such as the New York Stock Exchange and NASDAQ sites, as well as various military sites and the Washington Post.
Chuck Miller Jul 9 2009 11:22AM Security
Issues in electronic voting machine security

Issues in electronic voting machine security

A number of recent studies have highlighted the security concerns over e-voting machines.
Angela Moscsaritolo Oct 31 2008 2:03PM Security
Microsoft targets spammers in legal blitz

Microsoft targets spammers in legal blitz

Reports suggest that today may be a bad day for Washington scammers.
Staff Writers Sep 30 2008 9:30AM Security
Fake anti-spyware firm settles Washington state suit

Fake anti-spyware firm settles Washington state suit

Secure Computer, a New York-based firm accused of selling a spyware cleaner after duping consumers with a fake PC scan and pop-up advertisements, has settled a lawsuit brought by Washington state.
Frank Washkuch, Dec 5 2006 3:13PM Security
Washington AG targets Movieland.com in spyware case

Washington AG targets Movieland.com in spyware case

Washington state's legal team announced that it is gunning for a movie download service that flooded consumers with spyware ads demanding payment for services they never signed up for.
Ericka Chickowski Aug 15 2006 8:48PM Security
N.H. man settles spyware suit with Washington state, pays $2,000

N.H. man settles spyware suit with Washington state, pays $2,000

A New Hampshire man who used the Microsoft name in advertisements to trick customers into purchasing ineffective spyware software reached a settlement this week with Washington state.
Dan Kaplan Jun 8 2006 10:08PM Security
Washington state settles school spam case

Washington state settles school spam case

Washington state has settled a lawsuit with two Californian spammers accused of bombarding the Seattle School District and other organizations with junk email.
René Millman May 24 2006 12:25PM Security
New York man settles with Washington State in spyware case

New York man settles with Washington State in spyware case

A New York man who allowed his name to be used as an alias in business conducted by a company accused of violating Washington state’s computer spyware law has reached a settlement with the state attorney general’s office.
Dan Kaplan May 9 2006 10:07PM Security
Oregon man fined 84K under Washington anti-spyware law

Oregon man fined 84K under Washington anti-spyware law

An Oregon man was fined $84,000 for fraudulently marketing anti-spyware software on the internet.
Frank Washkuch Apr 19 2006 7:33PM Security
Washington has a new champion

Washington has a new champion

Dave Cullinane, SC’s CSO of the Year, tells Illena Armstrong why infosec professionals need to be at the center of decision-making – and the best way to kill phishing sites
Illena Armstrong Mar 16 2005 3:52PM Security
Washington State boosts email defenses

Washington State boosts email defenses

Following a series of crippling attacks, Washington State University has implemented new systems to keep out email viruses and spam.
Ron Condon Aug 27 2004 1:54PM Security
Computer hacker disrupts Washington water utility

Computer hacker disrupts Washington water utility

The FBI has announced that it has traced a hacker who disrupted business operations at the Neton-Washington water association to Sri Lanka.
Steve Gold Mar 1 2004 1:25PM Security
Washington gets tough

Washington gets tough

What can the private sector learn from the government’s ramped-up IT security? Plenty, says Jerry Harold
Jerry Harold Jan 13 2004 4:32PM Security

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