NEWS & ANALYSIS

Estonia to Help Georgia Fight Back Against Cyberattacks

Aug 12, 2008 -Two Estonian computer security experts will arrive in Georgia tonight to help the country counteract a host of cyberattacks.

Security Pros Get Scammed by Black Hat Hackers

Aug 08, 2008 -By posting fake profiles of prominent computer security professionals, two hackers showed Black Hat hacking conference attendees how even skeptical security experts can get scammed.

Russian Hacker Gang Targets Bank Accounts Without Fear

Aug 07, 2008 -A Russian hacking outfit has stolen 463,000 usernames and passwords since 2005, according to a security researcher at SecureWorks Inc.

Malware Targets Legitimate Sites

Jul 23, 2008 -Malware is infiltrating legitimate business sites, delivering increasingly dangerous payloads, according to Sophos.

Don't Fall for Angelina Jolie Spam

Jul 18, 2008 -Spam e-mails allege they have adult video of the Hollywood actress.

Security Patch Stops Spoofing

Jul 11, 2008 -Network infrastructure and operating system vendors coordinated the release of a security patch on Tuesday to plug up the vulnerability.

The Perils of Spam

Jul 03, 2008 -The results of a new experiment, conducted by McAfee, uncovers the inextricable link between spam and cybercrime.

Citibank, Cardtronics Mum on ATM PIN Breach

Jul 02, 2008 -The extent of the fraud is still unknown, although prosecutors allege the hackers stole at least $2 million.

Spammer To Pay MySpace $6 Million in Settlement

Jun 17, 2008 -The settlement, however, is 95 percent less than originally sought by the social networking site.

Experts to Congress: Regulate Spyware

Jun 12, 2008 -Computer and information security experts and advocates told a Senate hearing they approve of legislation to curb the unauthorized download of software onto users' computers.
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