USENIX WOOT '11 Submission Deadline Approaching

USENIX WOOT '11 Submission Deadline Approaching


USENIX WOOT '11 Submission Deadline Approaching

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InfoSec News: USENIX WOOT '11 Submission Deadline Approaching: Forwarded from: Lionel Garth Jones <lgj (at) usenix.org>
I'm writing to remind you that the submission deadline for the 5th USENIX Workshop on Offensive Technologies (WOOT '11) is approaching.
Please submit all work by May 2, 2011, at 11:59 p.m. PDT. [...]

USENIX HotSec '11 Submission Deadline Extended

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InfoSec News: USENIX HotSec '11 Submission Deadline Extended: Forwarded from: Lionel Garth Jones <lgj (at) usenix.org>
I'm writing to remind you that the submission deadline for the 6th USENIX Workshop on Hot Topics in Security has been extended.
Please submit all work by 11:59 p.m. EST on May 12, 2011.
HotSec takes a broad view of security and privacy and encompasses research on new security ideas and problems. Cross-discipline papers identifying new security problems or exploring approaches not previously applied to security will be given special consideration. All submissions should propose new directions of research, advocate non-traditional approaches, report on noteworthy experience in an emerging area, or generate lively discussion around an important topic.
Topics of interest include, but are not limited to the following:
* Large-scale threats * Network security * Hardware security * Software security * Physical security * Programming languages * Applied cryptography * Privacy * Human-computer interaction * Emerging computing environment * Sociology * Economics
Attendance will be limited to 35-50 participants, with preference given to the authors of accepted position papers/presentations.
Submission guidelines and more information can be found at http://www.usenix.org/hotsec11/cfpb
HotSec '11 will take place Tuesday, August 9, 2011, in San Francisco, CA. It is co-located with the 20th USENIX Security Symposium, which will take place August 10-12, 2011.
We look forward to your submissions.
Patrick McDaniel, Pennsylvania State University HotSec '11 Program Chair hotsec11chair (at) usenix.org

Court order cripples Coreflood botnet, says FBI

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InfoSec News: Court order cripples Coreflood botnet, says FBI: http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9216190/Court_order_cripples_Coreflood_botnet_says_FBI
By Gregg Keizer Computerworld April 26, 2011
Although the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) said a federal temporary restraining order has crippled the Coreflood botnet in the U.S. [...]

China Implicated In Hacking Of SMB Online Bank Accounts

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InfoSec News: China Implicated In Hacking Of SMB Online Bank Accounts: http://www.darkreading.com/advanced-threats/167901091/security/attacks-breaches/229402294/china-implicated-in-hacking-of-smb-online-bank-accounts.html
By Kelly Jackson Higgins Darkreading April 26, 2011
This time it wasn't an "advanced persistent threat" associated with [...]

Is Iran just seeing Stars?

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InfoSec News: Is Iran just seeing Stars?: http://www.csoonline.com/article/680599/is-iran-just-seeing-stars-
By Robert Lemos CSO April 26, 2011
An Iranian official caused a stir Monday, claiming the nation's cybersecurity experts found another digital attack aimed at the Islamic country's systems. [...]

Police: Wireless network hacker targeted Seattle-area businesses

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InfoSec News: Police: Wireless network hacker targeted Seattle-area businesses: http://www.seattlepi.com/local/article/Police-Wireless-network-hacker-targeted-1344185.php
By LEVI PULKKINEN SEATTLEPI.COM STAFF April 19, 2011
Law officers have moved to seize a Seattle man's car they claim was used in a "wardriving" spree that saw Seattle-area wireless networks hacked [...]

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