Category: Cyber Security
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Data Mining Firms Admit to Legislators That Personal Info is Collected from Social Networks Then Sold
The data mining industry is booming with no signs of slowing down thanks to increasing integration with other systems like […]
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Inside the Mind of a Hacker
Poteet, chief security officer at AppDefense, is the type of hacker commonly referred to as a white-hat hacker or security […]
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Cyber Attack Hits Pentagon
(WASHINGTON)—The Defense Department took as many as 1,500 computers off line because of a cyber attack, Pentagon officials said Thursday. […]
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Intelsat Satellite over Indian Ocean hacked
The Tamil Tigers in Sri Lanka have been hacking the Intelsat that hangs over the Indian Ocean to transmit propaganda. […]
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AJAX Apps Ripe Targets for JavaScript Hijacking
from eWeek : AJAX Apps Ripe Targets for JavaScript Hijacking Fortify Software has documented what the security firm is calling […]
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ANI Zero Day Takes New Turns to the Uber-Nasty
Security Watch – Exploits and Attacks – ANI Zero Day Takes New Turns to the Uber-Nasty If you’re reading this […]
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Firefox Flaw Could Let Attackers Change Cookies
eWeek: Firefox Flaw Could Let Attackers Change Cookies A bug was recently uncovered in Firefox that could allow a malicious […]
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Microsoft Hit with Another Zero-Day Attack
eWeek: Microsoft Hit with Another Zero-Day Attack Hackers have painted a bull’s eye on Microsoft Word and Office programs yet […]
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Root Server Attack Fizzles
eWeek: Root Server Attack Fizzles An attack, apparently intended to get the attention of the security community, failed in its […]
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First pirated HD DVD movie hits BitTorrent
Ars Technica – First pirated HD DVD movie hits BitTorrent The pirates of the world have fired another salvo in […]