Archive for August, 2009

Provided by CommunityDNS, the information in this post consists of news items in the security-based Internet community. This post contains information regarding US health-care debate clogged world’s inboxes, MSRT August top malware detection reports, Europe mobile Internet usage to reach 39% by 2014, US online video market soars in July, 5 security lessons from real-world data breaches and Business Software Alliance wants in on three-strikes action.


Provided by CommunityDNS, the information in this post consists of news items in the security-based Internet community. This post contains information regarding losing the war on cybercrime, Trojan zaps banking credentials via IM, whistleblower releases Skype-snooping code, hackers serve up pre-release malware for Snow Leopard and bill would give president emergency control of Internet.


Provided by CommunityDNS, the information in this post consists of news items in the security-based Internet community. This post contains information regarding CD-ROM attack threatens US credit unions, mass web infection pinned to hardened crime gang, UK’s NHS heals serious spoof e-mail flaw, Twitter botches patch from nasty account hijacking bug, phishers cut bait and slip on Trojans instead and how to turn a world leader into a fourth-rate broadband economy.


Provided by CommunityDNS, the information in this post consists of news items in the security-based Internet community. This post contains information regarding Cutwail botnet traffic back 90% in 48 hours after ISP shutdown, message from hackers is enjoy the summer break because winter attacks will be harsh, MS phishing filter blacklists everything, PCI council releases recommendations for preventing card-skimming attacks, China forecasts spread of Chinese domain names, Obama’s FCC to enforce ‘net neutrality, Dutch ISP builds dike around ‘net throttling non-HTTP traffic and notorious hacker Analyzer pleads guilty on credit card scam.


Provided by CommunityDNS, the information in this post consists of news items in the security-based Internet community. This post contains information regarding European cyber gangs target small US firms, mass infection turns websites into exploit launch pads, how to tell if your PC is Bot-infested, UK revives 3-strikes threat for illegal downloaders, Pink Floyd worm spreads on Chinese Facebook and scammers set up attacks on Warcraft players.


Provided by CommunityDNS, the information in this post consists of news items in the security-based Internet community. This post contains information regarding Internet scammers set up attacks on Australian taxpayers, London hospital recovers from Conficker outbreak, SQL injection demystified and Norton Symantec names top 100 dirtiest sites.


Provided by CommunityDNS, the information in this post consists of news items in the security-based Internet community. This post contains information regarding inside the world of a botmaster where it’s all about infecting and selling big batches of bots, security bugs crawl all over financial giant Amriprise’s website, Radisson hotels reports data breach affecting ‘limited’ number of sites and guests, India added 14.4 million mobile subscribers in July and net neutrality back in the spotlight for debate.


Provided by CommunityDNS, the information in this post consists of news items in the security-based Internet community. This post contains information regarding identity theft malware surges 600%, rare malware a hint of threats to come, twitter profile image spam touts smut, rogue Facebook apps steal log-in data then spends spam and Singapore considers “three strikes” anti-piracy law.


Provided by CommunityDNS, the information in this post consists of news items in the security-based Internet community. This post contains information regarding undersea cable damage slows Internet in China, US military cyber force activated, Australia’s AusCERT joins with GovCERT in national CERT revamp and new alliance aims to unite malware fight.


Provided by CommunityDNS, the information in this post consists of news items in the security-based Internet community. This post contains information regarding study on cyberwarfare during military conflicts, West Africa net service restored, Australian cybercop sting backfires, three men charged with stealing 130 million credit cards, EU invests millions in high-speed mobile internet, Virgin hijacks empty pages and 38% of large US companies have full-time email monitoring staff.



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