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U.K. outlaws denial-of-service attacks
November 10, 2006 A newly passed law makes it illegal to impair the operation of a computer and closes a potential legal loophole.Hackers try to take down U.K. cops
May 3, 2005 A U.K. police chief has been bombarded with thousands of threatening e-mails in a denial-of-service attack aimed at crippling his force's computer systems.Naked pinups revealed as virus
December 10, 2004 Worm disguised as photos of glamour models aims to swamp Chechen separatist Web sites.British teen in court over 'e-mail bomb' charges
November 1, 2005 In a test of the U.K.'s Computer Misuse Act, youth will be tried for attempting a denial-of-service attack on his former employer.Security from A to Z: DDoS
November 27, 2006 Denial-of-service attacks, which take down a Web resource, are used by digital blackmailers. Part of a series on hot security topics.'Brad Pitt' virus targets Microsoft
March 31, 2005 Hackers release a worm, called Ahker-F, that promises salacious movie clips of celebrities.Black Frog leaps into fight against spam
May 25, 2006 Okopipi project aims to continue antispam campaign launched by now-defunct Blue Frog effort, which suffered a DOS attack.Antispam advocate succumbs to spammer
May 18, 2006 Eran Reshef, who asked people to bury spammers simply by replying to spam e-mails, falls victim to mass online attack.British teen cleared in 'e-mail bomb' case
November 2, 2005 Judge rules that denial-of-service attacks are not outlawed by the U.K.'s Computer Misuse Act.Florida man charged in botnet attack on Akamai
October 24, 2006 Prosecutors allege he used an e-mail worm to create a network of hijacked PCs that swamped the victim's servers.Latest Sober threatens e-mail gateways
November 23, 2005 Worm is generating a flood of e-mail traffic, which could hit corporate systems like a mini denial-of-service attack.Cisco cites security flaws
December 17, 2004 Company alerts customers to vulnerabilities in communications software and tool to prevent DoS attacks.Brainier networking gear to the rescue
February 27, 2004 Smarter networking devices are helping network operators to better protect their resources from spammers, denial of service attackers and peer-to-peer bandwidth hogs.Samy opens new front in worm war
October 17, 2005 Security experts fear would-be attackers will copy the worm, which exploits an unaddressed scripting flaw.Bots slim down to get tough
November 16, 2005 Malicious botmakers find they can better delay detection with pint-size bots.Lotus flaw reported--but IBM's unfazed
April 7, 2005 Big Blue shrugs off report of a vulnerability in some versions of its Lotus Domino Server e-mail and calendar software.Lycos Europe denies attack on zombie army
December 1, 2004 Defacement of "Make love not spam" site was a hoax, not a hack, the Internet portal says.Between phishers and the deep blue sea
July 18, 2005 Scams involving fake e-mail and Web sites are increasingly originating overseas, making them harder to trace and block.Worm spells double trouble for PCs
July 15, 2005 Combined mass-mailing worm and network worm attempts to hijack computers and to launch a DOS attack on Symantec's Web site.This week in Net crime
January 20, 2006 Popular advertising site comes under a denial-of-service attack from blackmailers demanding a ransom.
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