Researchers demonstrate tragic state of SCADA security

Researchers demonstrate tragic state of SCADA security


Researchers demonstrate tragic state of SCADA security

Posted: 23 Jan 2012 10:23 AM PST

Since the discovery of Stuxnet, we've been hearing from a variety of researchers about security vulnerabilities in SCADA computer systems. While some researchers such as Luigi Auriemma occasionally sh...

Online reputation manager suspected of Illegal code injection

Posted: 23 Jan 2012 08:00 AM PST

For individuals and companies that have a bad online reputation, online reputation management (ORM) services might sound like a good investment. Such services are not illegal, even though search engin...

Secure collaboration for iPad and iPhone

Posted: 23 Jan 2012 07:06 AM PST

WatchDox, a provider of secure document access and collaboration solutions, today announced that its users can now securely view and make annotations to documents directly on their iOS devices, while ...

Advanced malware protection with Sourcefire FireAMP

Posted: 23 Jan 2012 07:00 AM PST

Sourcefire introduced FireAMP advanced malware protection, a malware discovery and analysis solution that analyzes and blocks malware by utilizing big data analytics. Designed for large enterprises...

Tax-themed spam delivers malware

Posted: 23 Jan 2012 05:01 AM PST

The US Internal Revenue Service kicked off the 2012 tax filing season on January 4, and malware peddlers haven't waited much to begin targeting users with tax-themed spam emails. Trend Micro recent...

DreamHost hacker accessed pool of unencrypted passwords

Posted: 23 Jan 2012 03:43 AM PST

DreamHost, one of the world's most popular and well-known web hosting providers, has sent a warning out to its customers saying that one of their databases containing user FTP/shell access passwords h...

Tool used in Anonymous Megaupload campaign

Posted: 23 Jan 2012 02:18 AM PST

Once again, Anonymous is using the low orbit ion canon (LOIC) to DDoS websites. This tool was developed by white hat hackers to stress test websites. Not surprisingly, the tool they are using is ex...

New Infrastructure as a Service federation platform

Posted: 23 Jan 2012 01:58 AM PST

6fusion released its next generation UC6 Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) federation platform. The new version features a completely redesigned web user interface, along with an updated underly...

Low Tech Hacking

Posted: 22 Jan 2012 10:18 PM PST

Criminals using hacking techniques can cost corporations, governments, and individuals millions of dollars each year. While the media focuses on the grand-scale attacks that have been planned for m...

Data Privacy Day 2012 is upon us

Posted: 22 Jan 2012 09:42 PM PST

Coordinated and led by the National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA), Data Privacy Day on January 28, 2012 will promote the importance of data privacy and encourage digital citizens to exercise closer c...

Week in review: Zappos, Symantec breaches, identities of Koobface gang revealed, and Megaupload shutdown

Posted: 22 Jan 2012 09:00 PM PST

Here's an overview of some of last week's most interesting news and podcasts: Google Docs hosted phishing schemes abound Sophos has recently spotted two distinct phishing campaigns - one targeti...

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