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Symantec warns of router compromise

 January 24, 2008 Security company says it has seen an attack using a cross-site scripting flaw in 2Wire DNS routers. TAGS: Symantec Corp., e-card, 2Wire, router, XSS, attack, domain name, DNS, HTTP, IP address, IP, security

New denial-of-service threat emerges

 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, DOS, IP address, security

Spying worm spreads via MSN Messenger, AIM

 July 21, 2005 Attacks tailored to IM services contain links that could infect a PC with a Trojan horse or dangerous worm. TAGS: bot, worm, SpyBot, MSN Messenger, IP address, trojan horse, MSN, McAfee Inc., Time Warner Inc., IP, copy, America Online Inc., Symantec Corp., Microsoft Corp., link, security

Pharming and other security woes hector VoIP

 June 6, 2005 With hackers now focusing on Net phone calls, security needs to be tightened, say executives gathered in Chicago for Supercomm 2005. TAGS: SuperComm, pharming, VoIP, VoIP security, IP, VoIP company, VoIP service, IP telephony, telephony, security, hacker, Gartner Inc., Chicago, call, attack, IP address

Multiplying Mac Trojan not epidemic yet

 November 8, 2007 Security firm F-Secure has discovered 32 variants of the Trojan but says it does not mean Mac platforms are facing a malware avalanche. TAGS: epidemic, F-Secure Corp., Ukraine, trojan horse, Apple Macintosh, malware, variant, codec, IP address, IP, security, Apple Computer, Microsoft Windows

Old software weakening Net's backbone, survey says

 October 25, 2005 One-fifth of DNS servers are running out-of-date software, and two-thirds are open to tweaking to help scammers. TAGS: DNS server, DNS, survey, domain, server, IP address, IP, attacker, domain name, Internet Service Provider, security, PC, e-mail

Preparing for a doomsday attack

 January 3, 2005 If a concerted cyberattack is coupled with a physical attack, will the system hold up? VeriSign CEO Stratton Sclavos talks about what's being done to prepare. TAGS: cybersecurity, IPv6, cyberattack, VeriSign Inc., attack, telecommunications, government, IP address, CEO, IP, U.S., security

Microsoft exec calls XP hack 'frightening'

 November 13, 2007 In a matter of minutes, e-crime experts hack into a Windows XP computer that is unprotected and connected to an unsecured wireless network. TAGS: hack, demonstration, wireless network, IP, exec, service pack, IP address, anti-spyware, small business, minute, patch management, malware, Service Pack 2, antivirus, password, Microsoft Windows XP

Fighting fraud by baiting phishers

 March 31, 2006 RSA Security's newly acquired Cyota overwhelms phishing sites with fake usernames, passwords and credit card info. TAGS: RSA Security Inc., phishing, fraudster, phishing Web site, credential, fraud, bank, username, credit card, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Internet Service Provider, IP address, password, Microsoft Internet Explorer, IP, security
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