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Year in review: Scams up, but big Net attack averted
December 23, 2008 The bad news: cybercriminals stepped up efforts to separate consumers from their money. The good news: a major flaw in Internet protocol got fixed.Breaking into a laptop via Wi-Fi
August 2, 2006 Flaws in software that runs wireless-networking hardware could let attackers take over PCs, including Macs, Black Hat warns.JavaScript opens doors to browser-based attacks
July 28, 2006 Malicious code embedded in Web site can let miscreant map a home or corporate network, attack connected devices.RFID vulnerable to attacks, researchers say
April 13, 2006 Australian researchers say RFID tags can be disrupted by being bombarded with different radio frequencies.Hack lets intruders sneak into home routers
February 15, 2007 Ability to change the settings of poorly configured home routers could put home networks at risk of serious attack.Vista hacked at Black Hat
August 4, 2006 Researcher bypasses a security mechanism designed to prevent some driver software from running in the Windows update.Microsoft probes report of IE flaw
September 28, 2005 "Moderately critical" flaw could let an outsider manipulate data on a PC or aid in spoof-based attacks, security experts say.iTunes and QuickTime flaw detailed
December 21, 2005 Flaw could put systems running Windows and Mac OS X at risk of attack, warns security researcher.The future of malware: Trojan horses
October 13, 2006 Targeted attacks used for industrial espionage have become the nightmare scenario for big companies, researchers say.Trojan Cryzip extorts decryption fee
March 14, 2006 A new Trojan encrypts files, then demands $300 in ransom for their decryption and release, according to security firm.This week in Net attacks
April 29, 2005 Security researchers have discovered an attack aimed at would-be visitors to Google.com.Researchers: Digital encryption standard flawed
February 17, 2005 Flaw in Secure Hashing Algorithm, or SHA-1, could allow for the creation of forged documents and programs, researchers say.Witty worm traced to Europe
May 26, 2005 Researchers deduce that the worm was set up to target systems at a U.S. military base. They develop a theory about its author, too.Windows weakness can lead to network traffic hijacks
March 25, 2007 Problem in the way Windows PCs obtain network settings could let attackers hijack traffic, researchers warn.U.K. researchers devise smart-card hack
February 6, 2007 Determined hackers can outwit the supposedly tamper-proof bank cards that use both a chip and a PIN.New Cisco flaw could pose threat to Net
September 7, 2005 Networking giant warns that a serious flaw in its software puts computer networks at risk of attack.Flaw researcher settles dispute with Cisco
July 29, 2005 Agreement bars further discussion about a presentation on exploiting vulnerabilities in Cisco router software.Bug hunter targets routers, other gadgets
April 19, 2007 Vulnerabilities abound in routers, cell phones and PDAs and could pose a serious threat, a security researcher warns.Google thanks bug hunters
November 1, 2006 In the Web 2.0 world, a lack of traditional security alerts means companies have to find a new way to give credit where its due.Cisco hits back at flaw researcher
July 27, 2005 Networking giant and ISS ask a court to silence the security expert who described how attackers could take over Cisco routers.
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