Archive for March, 2009
Provided by CommunityDNS, the information in this post consists of news items in the security-based Internet community. This post contains information on the countdown to the Conficker worm’s “Phone Home” day with links to several resources, fake security software scammers taking advantage of the Conficker hype, EU issues ultimatum on Internet privacy, the EU tells members to get ready for disaster, one in five global broadband ISP users connect at over 5Mbps and Romanian phisher gets 50 month prison term.
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Tags: Anti-Spam, Anycast, Broadband, Business Continuity, Business resilience, CommunityDNS, Conficker, Cyber Terrorism, Cyber Warfare, Cybercrime, Cyberwar, DDoS, Denial of Service Attacks, Disaster Mitigation, Disaster Recovery, Distributed Denial of Services, DNS, DNS Resolution, DoS, EU Commission, Global resolution, Internet, ISP, Phishing, Privacy, Security, State of the Internet
Provided by CommunityDNS, the information in this post consists of news items in the security-based Internet community. This post contains information on the Conficker “identified”, BT’s network possibly vulnerable to Chinese attack, Chinese cyber-espionage of 103 countries, online crime surging in recession and the U.S. Supreme Court rejects spam case.
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Tags: Anti-Spam, Anycast, Business Continuity, Business resilience, ccTLD, CommunityDNS, Conficker, Cyber Terrorism, Cyber Warfare, Cybercrime, Cyberwar, DDoS, Denial of Service Attacks, Disaster Mitigation, Disaster Recovery, Distributed Denial of Services, DNS, DNS Resolution, DNSSec, DoS, Global resolution, Hosting provider, Internet, ISP, IXC, Registrar, Registry, Resolution Service, Security
Provided by CommunityDNS, the information in this post consists of news items in the security-based Internet community. This post contains information on the UK’s Parliament already being hit by the Conficker worm, users spurning latest Adobe PDF patches, Cisco’s latest patch bundle closes multiple DoS flaws, qualities for ICANN’s next CEO, IETF to explore new routing technique and a report on IT not scrimping on security during current economic times.
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Tags: Adobe, Anycast, Business Continuity, Business resilience, ccTLD, Cisco, CommunityDNS, Conficker, Cyber Terrorism, Cyber Warfare, Cybercrime, Cyberwar, DDoS, Denial of Service Attacks, Disaster Mitigation, Disaster Recovery, Distributed Denial of Services, DNS, DNS Resolution, DNSSec, DoS, Global resolution, Hosting provider, ICANN, IETF, Internet, ISP, IXC, Mozilla, Registrar, Registry, Resolution Service, Security, Technology
Provided by CommunityDNS, the information in this post consists of news items in the security-based Internet community. This post contains information on Mozilla scrambling to fix a vulnerability in Firefox, Final countdown before the Conficker activation begins along with an FAQ, Denmark and Sweden top the U.S. in a new global IT report, German police raid Wikileaks’ offices and an Australian classification site hacked to protest censorship.
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Tags: ACMA, Anycast, Business Continuity, Business resilience, ccTLD, censorship, CommunityDNS, Cyber Terrorism, Cyber Warfare, Cybercrime, Cyberwar, DDoS, Denial of Service Attacks, Disaster Mitigation, Disaster Recovery, Distributed Denial of Services, DNS, DNS Resolution, DNSSec, Global resolution, Hosting provider, Internet, ISP, IXC, Mozilla, Registrar, Registry, Resolution Service, Security, Wikileak
Provided by CommunityDNS, the information in this post consists of news items in the security-based Internet community. This post contains information on a the IETF admitting mistake not making IPv6 backward compatible to IPv4, how the .ca domain is preparing to handle the Conficker worm, how rootkits are surviving hard disk wiping, security regarding cloud computing and scareware package incorporating file ransom trickery.
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Tags: .ca, Anycast, Business Continuity, Business resilience, ccTLD, CommunityDNS, Cyber Terrorism, Cyber Warfare, Cybercrime, Cyberwar, DDoS, Denial of Service Attacks, Disaster Mitigation, Disaster Recovery, Distributed Denial of Services, DNS, DNS Resolution, DNSSec, Global resolution, Hosting provider, IETF, Internet, IPv4, IPv6, ISP, IXC, Registrar, Registry, Resolution Service, rootkits, Security
Provided by CommunityDNS, the information in this post consists of news items in the security-based Internet community. This post contains information on a the Conficker worm, botnets placed on home routers and modems, China flexing its Internet muscle by banning YouTube again, Google adding semantic search suggestions to one search and Skype now larger than AT&T in international traffic.
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Tags: Anycast, Business Continuity, Business resilience, ccTLD, CommunityDNS, Cyber Terrorism, Cyber Warfare, Cybercrime, Cyberwar, DDoS, Denial of Service Attacks, Disaster Mitigation, Disaster Recovery, Distributed Denial of Services, DNS, DNS Resolution, DNSSec, Global resolution, Hosting provider, Internet, ISP, IXC, Registrar, Registry, Resolution Service, Security
Provided by CommunityDNS, the information in this post consists of news items in the security-based Internet community. This post contains information on a study regarding most organizations hit by cybercrime, the U.S. national smart grid vulnerable to attacks, Russian spy agencies linked to Georgian cyber-attacks, Aussie ISP pulls out of firewall trial and New Zealand withdraws controversial Internet law.
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Tags: Anycast, Business Continuity, Business resilience, ccTLD, CommunityDNS, Cyber Terrorism, Cyber Warfare, Cybercrime, Cyberwar, DDoS, Denial of Service Attacks, Disaster Mitigation, Disaster Recovery, Distributed Denial of Services, DNS, DNS Resolution, DNSSec, Global resolution, Hosting provider, Internet, ISP, IXC, Registrar, Registry, Resolution Service, Security
Provided by CommunityDNS, the information in this post consists of news items in the security-based Internet community. This post contains information on Romanian police arresting a Pentagon hack suspect, flaw makes Twitter vulnerable to viral attack, concern over alleged Australian black list, researchers search for conficker’s first victim, hacking tools updated for the Mac and crooks flocking to rogue antivirus software.
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Tags: Anycast, Business Continuity, Business resilience, ccTLD, CommunityDNS, Cyber Terrorism, Cyber Warfare, Cybercrime, Cyberwar, DDoS, Denial of Service Attacks, Disaster Mitigation, Disaster Recovery, Distributed Denial of Services, DNS, DNS Resolution, DNSSec, Global resolution, Hosting provider, ISP, IXC, Registrar, Registry, Resolution Service, Security
Provided by CommunityDNS, the information in this post consists of news items in the security-based Internet community. This post contains information on bills introduced for ISPs and Wi-Fi providers, and others to keep logs for police, the UK to store and monitor all social network traffic, the launch of Microsoft’s I.E. version 8, a grim day fro browser security at hacker contest, Mozilla’s release of a mobile version of its browser called Fennec and the FTC questioning cloud-computing security.
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Tags: Anycast, Business Continuity, Business resilience, ccTLD, CommunityDNS, Cyber Terrorism, Cyber Warfare, Cybercrime, Cyberwar, DDoS, Denial of Service Attacks, Disaster Mitigation, Disaster Recovery, Distributed Denial of Services, DNS, DNS Resolution, DNSSec, Global resolution, Hosting provider, ISP, IXC, Registrar, Registry, Resolution Service, Security
Provided by CommunityDNS, the information in this post consists of news items in the security-based Internet community. This post contains information on IBM in talks to acquire Sun, malware program in Diebold ATMs, consumers wanting unrestricted Internet access, Irish ISPs rallying against record blocking certain sites, security group asking the FTC to probe Google and IT spending forecasts continue downward indication.
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