Topic: [ARCHIVED ARTICLES TILL 2010-05-19] DarkReading - All Stories (Read 7413 times)

Scarlett · « **Reply #196 on:** August 27, 2009, 06:00:51 AM »

New IEEE Printer Security Standard Calls For Encryption, Authentication, Electronic "Shredding"
26 August 2009, 10:08 pm

Printers finally get security attention, but locking them down depends on actual implementation, configuration, experts say

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Scarlett · « **Reply #195 on:** August 26, 2009, 07:00:57 AM »

IDC Report: Most Insider Leaks Happen By Accident
26 August 2009, 12:50 am

Unintentional leaks may cause more damage than internal fraud, IDC research study says

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Scarlett · « **Reply #194 on:** August 26, 2009, 07:00:53 AM »

PCI Council Releases Recommendations For Preventing Card-Skimming Attacks
25 August 2009, 9:51 pm

New best practices aimed at helping retailers -- especially small merchants -- but security experts say skimming risk runs deeper

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Scarlett · « **Reply #193 on:** August 25, 2009, 07:01:38 AM »

Newly Discovered Vulnerability Could Threaten Cisco Wireless LANs
25 August 2009, 12:05 am

Cisco's wireless LANs could be vulnerable to attack through over-the-air provisioning feature, researchers say

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Scarlett · « **Reply #192 on:** August 25, 2009, 07:01:29 AM »

Hacker Ring Tied To Major Breaches Just Tip Of The Iceberg
24 August 2009, 10:45 pm

TJX-Heartland attacker and cohorts also reportedly hacked ATM machines in 7-Elevens, but their wide net is likely just one of many

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Silvey · « **Reply #191 on:** August 22, 2009, 07:00:29 AM »

Tech Insight: SQL Injection Demystified
21 August 2009, 6:55 pm

Attackers are using the old standby SQL injection en masse -- a look at the attack and how to protect your applications from it

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Silvey · « **Reply #190 on:** August 21, 2009, 08:00:19 AM »

Eight Indicted For $22M Identity Theft Scam Against AT&T, T-Mobile
20 August 2009, 11:08 pm

Eight indicted for scam to steal $22 million in wireless equipment from AT&T and T-Mobile

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Silvey · « **Reply #189 on:** August 21, 2009, 08:00:18 AM »

Botmaster: It's All About Infecting, Selling Big Batches of Bots
20 August 2009, 10:13 pm

Undercover Cisco researcher told the going rate for a single bot is 10- to 25 cents

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Silvey · « **Reply #188 on:** August 20, 2009, 06:00:37 AM »

Rare Malware A Hint Of Threats To Come
19 August 2009, 10:50 pm

Researchers are spotting new forms of malware features that could signal a new generation of harder-to-kill badware

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Silvey · « **Reply #187 on:** August 20, 2009, 06:00:36 AM »

Startup Launches Free, Collaborative Antivirus Package
19 August 2009, 9:35 pm

Startup offers new, cloud-based approach to antivirus protection

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Silvey · « **Reply #186 on:** August 19, 2009, 07:01:02 AM »

Mega-Breaches Employed Familiar, Preventable Attacks
18 August 2009, 10:17 pm

Alleged mastermind behind TJX, Heartland, and Hannaford's breaches used SQL injection, sniffers, custom backdoor malware in many of the attacks

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Silvey · « **Reply #185 on:** August 19, 2009, 07:01:01 AM »

FTC Finalizes Rules On Health Care Breach Disclosure
18 August 2009, 8:59 pm

FTC to require all organizations that manage personal health care records to notifiy consumers in the event of a breach

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Silvey · « **Reply #184 on:** August 19, 2009, 07:00:59 AM »

Study of Russia-Georgia Cyber Conflict Brings Warnings To U.S. Businesses, Citizens
18 August 2009, 2:39 pm

U.S. Cyber Consequences Unit warns that Russia-Georgia cyber conflict could have implications for U.S. businesses, citizens

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Silvey · « **Reply #183 on:** August 15, 2009, 07:01:46 AM »

Financial Services Firms Opt For Outsourced Security Help
14 August 2009, 6:23 pm

Under siege from cybercriminals and squeezed with budget cuts, financial services institutions turn to security services providers

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Tinker · « **Reply #182 on:** August 14, 2009, 06:00:22 AM »

Lab: IE8 Beats Firefox, Chrome, Safari, Opera In Catching Socially Engineered Malware
13 August 2009, 9:00 pm

Internet Explorer 8 leads by a 54 percent margin in catching these cagey links, while IE8 and Firefox 3 each detect around 80 percent of all phishing sites

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