Vilks website hacked as cyber hate grows

Vilks website hacked as cyber hate grows


Vilks website hacked as cyber hate grows

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InfoSec News: Vilks website hacked as cyber hate grows: http://www.thelocal.se/26620/20100513/
The Local 13 May 10
The website of artist Lars Vilks was hacked on Wednesday, just a day after the 53-year-old was attacked as he gave a lecture at Uppsala University.
Instead of gaining access to the artist's controversial drawing of the [...]

Twitter-controlled botnets come to the unwashed masses

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InfoSec News: Twitter-controlled botnets come to the unwashed masses: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/05/13/diy_twitter_botnets/
By Dan Goodin in San Francisco The Register 13th May 2010
A security researcher has unearthed a tool that simplifies the process of building bot armies that take their marching orders from specially created Twitter accounts. [...]

6 Hot And Sought-After IT Security Skills

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InfoSec News: 6 Hot And Sought-After IT Security Skills: http://www.darkreading.com/vulnerability_management/security/government/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=224701863
By Kelly Jackson Higgins DarkReading May 13, 2010
The IT security job market is booming -- but that doesn't mean everyone is automatically getting a job, or the right job. [...]

Policy Official Notes Cybersecurity Challenges

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InfoSec News: Policy Official Notes Cybersecurity Challenges: http://www.defense.gov/news/newsarticle.aspx?id=59143
By Jim Garamone American Forces Press Service May 12, 2010
WASHINGTON, May 12, 2010 - Putting cybersecurity in place poses significant challenges for the Defense Department, the government as a [...]

Confessed Spy Convicted of Exporting U.S. Crypto Gear to China

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InfoSec News: Confessed Spy Convicted of Exporting U.S. Crypto Gear to China: http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2010/05/kuok/
By Kevin Poulsen Threat Level Wired.com May 13, 2010
A Chinese national was convicted this week of smuggling and other charges over his efforts to acquire sensitive military and NSA-encryption gear from eBay and other internet sources. [...]

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