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Article | 4/08/2011
Metasploit 4.0 sets the stage for mass penetration testing
Security product provider Rapid7 has updated its widely used open-source Metasploit exploitation framework, expanding the software so it supports ente...
Article | 22/07/2011
Anonymous releases restricted NATO document
The hacking collective Anonymous released a document on Thursday marked "restricted" from the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).
Article | 30/06/2011
As the Internet evolves, is there a place for spam?
In the late 1990s Robert Soloway made US$20,000 a day as a spammer. He drove fancy cars. He wore Armani clothes. He was, by all accounts, one of the m...
Article | 28/06/2011
Anonymous Picks up Slack as LulzSec Calls it Quits
Hacking season is not over yet. Even though LulzSec, the group of hackers who made a name for themselves by hacking Sony, Nintendo, and <a href="http...
Article | 27/06/2011
LulzSec Says Goodbye With New Data Dump
<a href="http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/231198/lulzsec_calls_it_quits_after_50_days_of_mayhem.html">LulzSec</a> , the hacker group that...
Article | 27/06/2011
Russian CEO arrested for alleged DDoS attack on rival
One of the most controversial figures in Russia's online world, ChronoPay co-founder and CEO Pavel Vrublevsky, has been arrested on suspicion of order...
Article | 27/06/2011
They're back! Data breach notification bills resurface
After several large breaches -- including the <a href="http://blogs.csoonline.com/1457/epsilon_hack_notification_letters">Epsilon</a>, <a href="http:/...
Article | 27/06/2011
Anonymous claims LulzSec members, steps up attacks
The decision by computer hacking group LulzSec on Saturday to fold operations may be helping another online group, Anonymous, which stepped up attacks...
Article | 25/06/2011
Citi hackers made $2.7 million
Citigroup suffered about US$2.7 million in losses after hackers found a way to steal credit card numbers from its website and post fraudulent charges.
Article | 22/06/2011
The good, bad & ugly of Dropbox authentication error
Online storage service Dropbox made an embarrassing error Monday, turning off password authentication for millions of users.
Article | 22/06/2011
Google builds developer tool to flag Web app vulnerabilities
Google has released an experimental extension for its Chrome browser that developers can use to scan their Web applications and flag code that could m...
Article | 21/06/2011
Researchers: AWS users are leaving security holes
Researchers in Germany have found abundant security problems within Amazon's cloud-computing services due to its customers either ignoring or forgetti...
Article | 15/06/2011
Cellcrypt releases voice encryption app for Android
The company Cellcrypt released an application on Tuesday for mobile phones running Android that encrypts voice calls, addressing increasing concern th...
Article | 27/05/2011
RSA tokens may be behind major network security problems at Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin’s has “major internal computer network problems,” that one security blogger is linking to compromised RSA tokens, according to publish...
Article | 23/05/2011
PlayStation Network hack will cost Sony $170M
Sony expects the hack of the PlayStation Network and will cost it ¥14 billion (US$170 million) this financial year, it said Monday.
Article | 21/05/2011
Sony hit again with two hacks
An intruder has apparently broken into So-net, an internet service provider subsidiary of Sony, and stolen about $1200 worth of virtual tokens.
Article | 23/05/2011
No Rapture: the end has been delayed but watch out for apocalypse attacks
I didn't expect to get a ticket to the rapture, but judging from the lack of abandoned vehicles it seems that the rumors of the end of the world were...
Article | 13/05/2011
Adobe Flash update puts users in charge of privacy
Adobe has released an important update to its Flash Player software that fixes critical security flaws and gives users a better way of controlling whe...
Article | 7/05/2011
Skype to fix wormable bug in Mac software
Skype plans to push out an important update to its Skype for Mac software next week that will fix a big that could be leveraged by hackers looking to ...
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