Researchers Release: New Exploits to Hijack Critical Infrastructure
Researchers have released two new exploits that attack common design vulnerabilities in a computer component used to control critical infrastructure, such as refineries and factories....
Is Microsoft leaking Critical Vulnerabilities to Hackers?
You have got to be kidding me - Microsoft leaking attack vectors for its own Windows vulnerabilities to hackers these days? (more…)
Details FBI Indictment tells the story of Sabu
Article REPOSTED from Nakedsecurity As Graham wrote earlier today, Hector Xavier Monsegur (a/k/a “Sabu,” a/k/a “Xavier DeLeon,” a/k/a “Leon”) and five co-conspirators were arrested this...
Twitter enables HTTPS by Default
Good news for those security conscious folks out there. Twitter made the announcement that the HTTPS protocol would be set as DEFAULT for all account. ...
Chinese based hackers hit law firms to derail secret deal.
China-based hackers looking to derail the $40 billion acquisition of the world’s largest potash producer by an Australian mining giant zeroed in on offices on...
Symantec: Stop using pcAnywhere, immediately
In what is a very rare move Symantec, issued a warning to all of it's pcAnywhere customers to STOP using the product and disable it. ...
Former Antivirus employee named Mastermind behind Botnet according to Microsoft.
Microsoft has named a 31-year-old Russian, who used to work at a firm producing anti-virus and firewall software, believing him to be responsible for attacks...
China suspected in Attack Targets using DoD Access Cards
Cyber security firm Alien Vault, has discovered a computer virus that is using service members’ network security cards to hack into government networks. (more…)
Anonymous uses New Tactic to get Twitter users to assist with bringing down DOJ and FBI
Reports indicate that Anonymous used a new method in bringing down DOJ and FBI sites. According to Gawker, they used twitter links to dupe folks...
Internet Proxy war continues as Hackers hit Israel’s stock exchange, national air carrier
As the Cyberwar continues between Israel and Arab sources around the world. Hackers today hit Israel's stock exchange and the website of El Al. (more…)