DNS Made Easy rallies after punishing DDoS attack

DNS Made Easy rallies after punishing DDoS attack

DNS Made Easy rallies after punishing DDoS attack

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InfoSec News: DNS Made Easy rallies after punishing DDoS attack: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/08/09/dns_service_monster_ddos/
By John Leyden The Register 9th August 2010
DNS Made Easy has restored services following a vicious denial of service that peaked at 50Gbps on Saturday.
The identity of the perpetrators and their motives remain unclear. [...]

Maui man convicted of selling top secret US weapons data to China

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InfoSec News: Maui man convicted of selling top secret US weapons data to China: http://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/Global/story.asp?S=12951005
By Minna Sugimoto HawaiiNewsNow Aug 09, 2010
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A Maui man faces a maximum punishment of life in prison after a federal jury on Monday found him guilty of selling US military secrets to China. [...]

Suspect in $9 Million RBS WorldPay Hack Extradited to U.S.

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InfoSec News: Suspect in $9 Million RBS WorldPay Hack Extradited to U.S.: http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2010/08/tsurikov-extradition/
By Kim Zetter Threat Level Wired.com August 9, 2010
One of the alleged ringleaders behind the 2008 hack of RBS WorldPay has been extradited to the U.S., where he was arraigned Friday in the [...]

[Dataloss Weekly Summary] Week of Sunday, August 1, 2010

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InfoSec News: [Dataloss Weekly Summary] Week of Sunday, August 1, 2010: ========================================================================
Open Security Foundation - DataLossDB Weekly Summary Week of Sunday, August 1, 2010
2 Incidents Added.
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Jail For Laptop Hacker Exposed By Sky News

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InfoSec News: Jail For Laptop Hacker Exposed By Sky News: http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/UK-News/Laptop-Hacker-Grzegorz-Zachodni-Caught-By-Sky-News-Hacking-Into-Laptop-Sentenced-To-Nine-Months/Article/201008115678323?lpos=UK_News_Carousel_Region_2&lid=ARTICLE_15678323_Laptop_Hacker:_Grzegorz_Zachodni_Caught_By_Sky_News_Hacking_Into_Laptop_Sentenced_To_Nine_Months
By Tom Parmenter Sky News correspondent August 06, 2010
A laptop engineer who was caught by Sky News trying to hack into a bank account has been sentenced to nine months in prison.
The 30-year-old worked at Laptop Revival in Hammersmith in March 2009 when our reporter dropped in a laptop with a seemingly simple fault.
The machine was actually loaded with covert software to monitor what files were accessed and the webcam had been set to film some of the work.
The spy software revealed that Zachodni worked on the laptop for 20 minutes and used the time to look at photos of the reporter in a bikini that had been marked private.
In another private file he had accessed her login details for Facebook, eBay and bank account details.
[...]

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