Insecurity complex on the Net
British TV presenter learns Web lesson: Never give out ID freely. Also: MBR rootkit takes aim at Windows users.
British TV presenter learns Web lesson: Never give out ID freely. Also: MBR rootkit takes aim at Windows users.
Fortunately, the risk to end users is low if system has been patched with Microsoft updates.
January 10, 2008
For the second time in a year, a high-profile figure has had his identity stolen after publicly releasing his own financial information. Is identity theft really this easy?
January 10, 2008
Security researcher Aaron Weaver claims visiting a random Web site could send unwanted print requests to your nearest office printer.
January 9, 2008
Facing criticism, company steps back from some elements of a new process to register Internet domain names.
January 9, 2008
New details have emerged about the attack over the weekend; some speculate it was automated.
January 9, 2008
Domains of several new phishing sites are cropping up with known Storm worm domains. F-Secure researchers think phishers are leasing parts of the larger botnet.
January 9, 2008
MBR rootkit targets Windows users
Fortunately, the risk to end users is low if system has been patched with Microsoft updates.January 10, 2008
Twice bitten: Acts of stupidity can lead to identity theft
For the second time in a year, a high-profile figure has had his identity stolen after publicly releasing his own financial information. Is identity theft really this easy?January 10, 2008
Remote printer spam made easy
Security researcher Aaron Weaver claims visiting a random Web site could send unwanted print requests to your nearest office printer. January 9, 2008
Network Solutions amends Net registration process
Facing criticism, company steps back from some elements of a new process to register Internet domain names.January 9, 2008
Massive SQL-based Web attack decoded
New details have emerged about the attack over the weekend; some speculate it was automated. January 9, 2008
Phishers now leasing the Storm worm botnet
Domains of several new phishing sites are cropping up with known Storm worm domains. F-Secure researchers think phishers are leasing parts of the larger botnet. January 9, 2008