Archive for September, 2009

Provided by CommunityDNS, the information in this post consists of news items in the security-based Internet community. This post contains information regarding the US relaxing grip on the Internet, banking Trojan steals money from under your nose, Dutch ISPs sign anti-botnet treaty, researchers unmask two faces of zombie networks, Confiker showdown shows no end in sight and Singapore to form national cyber security agency.


Provided by CommunityDNS, the information in this post consists of news items in the security-based Internet community. This post contains information regarding new botnet may have infected half of Fortune 100, computer hacks jump in ’09, relationship between the GDP and broadband growth, organized cybercrime revealed, UK firms spend less than £1,000 a year on security, UK Internet ad spend overtakes TV for the first time and new NIST report sheds light on security for the smart grid.


Provided by CommunityDNS, the information in this post consists of news items in the security-based Internet community. This post contains information regarding CommunityDNS’ white paper on DNSSEC and a way for quicker adoption by TLDs, ICANN becoming independent, UNC data breach exposes 163,000 SSNs, phishing fraud hits two year high and Australian ISPs forced to rewrite law.


Provided by CommunityDNS, the information in this post consists of news items in the security-based Internet community. This post contains information regarding up to 9% of machines in an enterprise are bot-infected, malware torrent delivered over Google and Yahoo! ad services, the hard figures regarding pill scam, UK music artists agree on softer policy to tackle illegal ISP file sharers and spuds and spam Idaho the number 1 most spammed state.


Provided by CommunityDNS, the information in this post consists of news items in the security-based Internet community. This post contains information regarding phishing worm spreads across Twitter, Google exec calls for ISPs to get tough on Botnets, couple’s lawsuit against bank over breach moves forward, new cyber-security research centre opens in Belfast, cybersecurity today is like the wild wild west, Net neutrality opposed by state legislators and the exploding Internet 2008.


Provided by CommunityDNS, the information in this post consists of news items in the security-based Internet community. This post contains information regarding firms still struggling with data security standard, government report card says UK hacking conviction rate a success, broadband ISP BT slams high cost of tackling illegal UK downloads, ISPs react somewhat supportive of FCC’s Network neutrality guidelines and broadband tax to be made law.


Provided by CommunityDNS, the information in this post consists of news items in the security-based Internet community. This post contains information regarding Chinese media hacker target in anniversary run-up, Rwanda takes broadband leap, Microsoft fights rogue antivirus hackers, most businesses ready for flu pandemic, French parliament approves 3-strikes law, Net neutrality’s real battle regards wireless and republican bill seeks to choke new Net Neutrality rules.


Provided by CommunityDNS, the information in this post consists of news items in the security-based Internet community. This post contains information regarding independent study analyzing scaling the root, security just got more complicate with the Induc Trojan, brute force attacks target two year hole in Yahoo! Mail API, Facebook app flaws create Trojan download risk, FCC chairman proposes Net neutrality rules and large percentage of data breeches come through business partners.


Provided by CommunityDNS, the information in this post consists of news items in the security-based Internet community. This post contains information regarding white hat hackers hack black hat forum to expose forum participants, New York Times scareware scam linked to click fraud botnet, misdirected spyware affects Ohio hospital and Waxman co-sponsors Net neutrality bill.


Provided by CommunityDNS, the information in this post consists of news items in the security-based Internet community. This post contains information regarding fraudsters adding IM to phishing attacks, antivirus rarely catches Zbot Zeus Trojan, IETF forges botnet clean-up standard, US healthcare data plan slammed for encryption get-out clause and EU seeks to close digital divide with broadband aid.



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