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Article | 14/04/2011 Hackers gain root access to Wordpress servers
Hackers have compromised several servers that support WordPress and may have obtained source code, according to the founding developer of Automattic, ...
Article | 14/04/2011 DOJ gets court permission to attack botnet
The U.S. Department of Justice and U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation have obtained a temporary restraining order allowing them to disrupt a compute...
Article | 29/03/2011 Cybercriminals selling exploit-as-a-service kit
Cybercriminals are taking a page from the software-as-a-service playbook: they're now selling exploit kits complete with hosting services, with custom...
Article | 28/03/2011 MySQL website falls victim to SQL injection attack
Oracle's MySQL.com customer website was apparently compromised over the weekend by a pair of hackers who publicly posted usernames, and in some cases ...
Article | 26/03/2011 Russian security team to upgrade SCADA exploit tool
A Russian security company plans to release an upgraded exploit pack for industrial control software that incorporates a raft of new vulnerabilities r...
Article | 24/03/2011 SCADA vulnerabilities prompt US government warning
A flurry of software vulnerabilities found in a variety of industrial control systems has prompted vendors to begin developing patches, following a wa...
Article | 12/03/2011 New attacks leverage unpatched IE flaw, Microsoft warns
An Internet Explorer flaw made public by a Google security researcher two months ago is now being used in online attacks.
Article | 11/03/2011 Security conference dives into SAP coding problems
The Black Hat Europe conference in Barcelona next week will feature a keynote on cyberwar from Bruce Schneier, and presentations on security flaws in ...
Article | 10/03/2011 Symantec finds fake Google Android update
Google's latest update for its Android mobile OS appears to already have been subverted by hackers, according to the security vendor Symantec.
Article | 9/03/2011 Tests find security programs fooled by attack vector
A new round of antivirus testing found some products fail to detect malware that tries to infect a computer via a different attack vector, such as thr...
Article | 9/03/2011 European agency warns of botnet dangers
The battle against groups of hacked computers known as botnets is suffering from a lack of coordination, resulting in a cybercrime industry worth more...
Article | 7/03/2011 After attacks, Google vows to fortify Android Market
Google will build new safeguards into Android Market, its application store for the Android mobile OS, following an attack that infected thousands of ...
Article | 4/03/2011 Prison for four who ran credit card fraud market
Four men who ran what U.K. police say was the largest English-language criminal forum for selling stolen credit card numbers and the tools to steal da...
Article | 3/03/2011 Android Market spiked with malware-laced apps
More than 50 applications containing malware have been discovered in Google's application market for its Android mobile OS, a sign that hackers are ha...
Article | 22/02/2011 Advanced Zeus Trojan hits Polish ING customers
A version of the Zeus malware that intercepts one-time passcodes sent by SMS (Short Message Service) is targeting customers of the financial instituti...

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