Man convicted for using DDoS attacks in extortion scheme |
- Man convicted for using DDoS attacks in extortion scheme
- Citigroup data theft the result of a common vulnerability
- Adobe Shockwave player multiple vulnerabilities
- LulzSec DDoS rampage downs game servers and sites
- Malware activity hitting peaks of 10 million pieces per day
- Microsoft patches Office Mac 2008 and 2011
- First SIEM solution for smart grids
- New books: Windows administration, Cisco firewalls, CCNP security
| Man convicted for using DDoS attacks in extortion scheme Posted: 15 Jun 2011 07:29 AM PDT A German man has been convicted to a 34-month prison sentence and has been ordered to pay some 350,000 Euros to the companies he blackmailed by threatening to take down their websites. The six comp... |
| Citigroup data theft the result of a common vulnerability Posted: 15 Jun 2011 05:46 AM PDT If the information the NYT has received about the Citigroup breach is correct, and the intrusion was made possible by the exploitation of a vulnerability so frequent and common that it made OWASP's to... |
| Adobe Shockwave player multiple vulnerabilities Posted: 15 Jun 2011 04:49 AM PDT Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Adobe Shockwave Player, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system, according to Secunia. 1. An unspecified error in d... |
| LulzSec DDoS rampage downs game servers and sites Posted: 15 Jun 2011 04:39 AM PDT Tuesday has been another busy day for the LulzSec bunch, and has witnessed DDoS attacks against a number of targets. It all started with the downing of the website of the Escapist, a online magaz... |
| Malware activity hitting peaks of 10 million pieces per day Posted: 15 Jun 2011 03:31 AM PDT Virus and malware activity increased during the month of May, sporadically hitting peaks of more than 10 million pieces per day, according to AppRiver. Major news events, once again, became fodde... |
| Microsoft patches Office Mac 2008 and 2011 Posted: 15 Jun 2011 03:16 AM PDT Microsoft released update 12.3.0 for Office Mac 2008 and update 14.1.2 for Office Mac 2011. Both updates contains several changes that improve security, stability, and reliability. In addition, the... |
| First SIEM solution for smart grids Posted: 14 Jun 2011 11:59 PM PDT NitroSecurity announced new product capabilities to manage the security imperatives associated with smart grid deployments. NitroSecurity's NitroView is already the only SIEM capable of providing r... |
| New books: Windows administration, Cisco firewalls, CCNP security Posted: 14 Jun 2011 09:03 PM PDT Windows Small Business Server 2011 Administrator's Companion This in-depth, one-volume guide has everything readers need to deploy and administer all aspects of Windows Small Business Server 2010... |
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