Archive for April, 2009

Provided by CommunityDNS, the information in this post consists of news items in the security-based Internet community. This post contains information regarding how companies are operating with swine flu threat, Conficker worm hits hospital devices, Facebook hit with phishing attacks for a second day, Pentagon sharing classified hacker information with top contractors, cyber warfare needing oversight and hacker behind P2P botnet architecture gets no jail timel.


Provided by Community DNS, the information in this post consists of news items in the security-based Internet community. This post contains information regarding China arresting web extortionists, phishing with swine flu bait, ENISA’s quarterly review, ARIN warns IPS of IPv4 depletion and new cybersecurity bill for electric grid readied.


Provided by Community DNS, the information in this post consists of news items in the security-based Internet community. This post contains information regarding U.S.’ efforts on digital defenses, U.K. IP minister rules out ‘3 Strikes” disconnection law, second Swedish IP to nuke IP address logs, continuation of Conficker adding spam to arsenal and FTC says Internet firms near “last chance”.


Provided by Community DNS, the information in this post consists of news items in the security-based Internet community. This post contains information regarding Conficker begins attacking PCs, the EU calls for an European Cyber Cop, U.K.’s plan to monitor all Internet usage through the U.K., security experts rate the world’s most dangerous exploits and seven burning security questions.


Provided by Community DNS, the information in this post consists of news items in the security-based Internet community. This post contains information regarding employees willing to steal sensitive data, D.o.C. open for comment regarding expiring J.P.A with ICANN, worm solves Gmail’s CAPTCHA to create accounts, UK.gov cautious on EU cyberwar effort, Conficker hype is good and bad, Congress looking into DPI.


Provided by Community DNS, the information in this post consists of news items in the security-based Internet community. This post contains information regarding a malicious bot identified to exclusively target Macs, Germany approves strengthening Internet-based child abuse laws, research uncovers top botnet drag racers of malware and cyber criminals industrialize to increase effectiveness.


Provided by Community DNS, the information in this post consists of news items in the security-based Internet community. This post contains information regarding top Brazilian bank snared by cache-poisoning, new botnet for rent infects 1.9 million computers, Gates to recommend new Cyber Command position, Russian web firm negotiates autonomy, U.K. to probe ISP snooping and throttling and rebuilding a new Internet from scratch.


Provided by Community DNS, the information in this post consists of news items in the security-based Internet community. This post contains information regarding hackers hijacking DNS records of high profile New Zealand sites, Nominet governance review and recommendations, computer spies breech Pentagon’s fighter jet project, social networking execs in Iraq helping country use new media, MS provides information on Windows 7 security features and UK spy chief sizes up net snooping gear.


Provided by CommunityDNS, the information in this post consists of news items in the security-based Internet community. This post contains information regarding Oracle purchasing Sun, Twitter continues to be hit by worms and scams, the U.S. government looking to hire hackers to protect cyber networks, music industry sites targeted with DDoS attack after Pirate Bay verdict and Obama taps Aneesh Chopra as the country’s first CTO.


Provided by CommunityDNS, the information in this post consists of news items in the security-based Internet community. This post contains information regarding hacking Internet backbones, spyware used by the FBI to capture criminals, updated tool to hide malware in .Net, phishers becoming more wily as cybercrime grows and Australia using national security resources to help businesses.



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