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July 2, 2007 MessageLabs reports a surge in malicious spam aimed at individuals in senior management positions--and their family members. TAGS: MessageLabs Ltd., victim, top executive, attack, finance, e-mail, security

March 16, 2006 Attacks targeted 1,500 IP addresses and delivered a heftier blow than normal DOS threats, VeriSign security chief says. TAGS: VeriSign Inc., denial of service, bot, DNS server, query, victim, DNS, threat, server, IP, attack, IP address, DOS, security

January 5, 2007 Cybercrooks could create hostile links that offer full access to a victim's hard disk drive, experts warn. TAGS: SPI Dynamics, Adobe Acrobat Reader, Adobe Systems Inc., JavaScript, victim, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe PDF, attack, disk drive, expert, link, security, Web browser, PC, hard drive

February 6, 2007 Determined hackers can outwit the supposedly tamper-proof bank cards that use both a chip and a PIN. TAGS: terminal, researcher, restaurant, criminal, smart card, victim, Cambridge, transaction, bank, card, banking, attack, U.K., laptop computer, security

March 14, 2006 A new Trojan encrypts files, then demands $300 in ransom for their decryption and release, according to security firm. TAGS: LURHQ Corp., malicious software, trojan horse, writer, victim, researcher, payment, encryption, attack, security, password, database

February 7, 2007 Kaspersky warns 2007 will bring increase in extortion schemes to encrypt your data and hold it hostage. TAGS: Kaspersky Lab, distributed denial of service, victim, RSA Security Inc., police, malicious software, attack, antivirus, conference, trojan horse, server, PC

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