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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 290 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: eugene kaspersky kgb man was comments Discuss  
AV boss has bone to pick with The GuardianThe Guardian has apologised to Eugene Kaspersky after mistakingly naming the anti-virus guru as a former KGB officer.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 272 days ago
Via: http://www.infoworld.com | Tags: microsofts european antitrust point man leaves apple comments Discuss  
Apple is said to be bringing on a public affairs specialist with years of experience helping Microsoft in its battle with the European Commission's competition regulators. read more »
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Category: vulnerabilities | Posted by Avatar Staff 266 days ago
Via: http://secunia.com | Tags: aix man insecure program execution vulnerability comments Discuss  
A vulnerability has been reported in AIX, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges.Be sure to check if your system is missing security updates or have insecure applications installed:http://secunia.com/software_inspector/Feature Overview - The Secunia Software Inspector: * Detects insecure versions of applications installed * Verifies that all Microsoft patches are applied * Assists you in updating your system and applications * Runs through your browser. No installatio read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 257 days ago
Via: http://lists.jammed.com | Tags: isn man admits creating web virus spreading copyright footage comments Discuss  
http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/national/20080319TDY02306.htmThe Yomiuri ShimbunMarch 19, 2008KYOTO -- A 24-year-old man on trial in the Kyoto District Court charged with violating the Copyright Law admitted Tuesday he created a computer virus and used copyrighted animation footage to spread it on the Internet.Masato Nakatsuji, a graduate school student of Osaka Electro-Communication University, made the admission during the first hearing of his trial, where he is answering charges of infringing copyright and read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 249 days ago
Via: http://www.infoworld.com | Tags: man sentenced theft drive million bank records comments Discuss  
A former programmer at Birmingham, Ala.-based Compass Bank who stole a hard drive containing one million customer records and used some of that information to commit debit-card fraud was sentenced last week to 42 months in prison by an Alabama District Court judge. read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 231 days ago
Via: http://www.infoworld.com | Tags: colombian man sentenced fraud comments Discuss  
A Colombian man who used keylogging software in a lucrative identity theft scheme has been sentenced to nine years in prison and ordered to pay restitution of US$347,000. read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 216 days ago
Via: http://lists.jammed.com | Tags: isn scott charney microsofts ax man comments Discuss  
http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/145137/scott_charney_microsofts_ax_man.htmlBy Nancy GohringIDG News ServiceApril 25, 2008 Some people might dream of having the power to kill a product just before launch at a company the size of Microsoft, but for Scott Charney, that's just part of the job.Charney, vice president of trustworthy computing, was hired by Microsoft in early 2002 to spearhead the company's security strategy. He built a team that looks for vulnerabilities in products during developm read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 215 days ago
Via: http://www.infoworld.com | Tags: us man months prison warez operation comments Discuss  
A Woodbury, Connecticut, man has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for operating Web sites where users could download unauthorized copies of movies, music, and software titles, the U.S. Department of Justice announced. read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 193 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: man barred posting crimes youtube comments Discuss  
Interim ASBO for 'Leeds’s dumbest criminal'An Englishman has been ordered to stop bragging about his criminal behavior on the internet after an extensive video library of his misdemeanors was spotted on YouTube by local authorities.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 187 days ago
Via: http://lists.jammed.com | Tags: isn man allegedly bilks etrade schwab collecting lots free microdeposits comments Discuss  
http://blog.wired.com/27bstroke6/2008/05/man-allegedly-b.htmlBy Kevin Poulsen Threat LevelWired.comMay 27, 2008 A California man has been indicted for an inventive scheme that allegedly siphoned $50,000 from online brokerage houses E-trade and Schwab.com in six months -- a few pennies at a time.Michael Largent, of Plumas Lake, California, allegedly exploited a loophole in a common procedure both companies follow when a customer links his brokerage account to a bank account for the first time. To verify tha read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 187 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: man accused siphoning micropayments schwab etrade comments Discuss  
King of the Hill dethronedA California man has been charged with multiple counts of fraud after allegedly siphoning $50,000 from online brokerage houses E-trade and Schwab.com in micro-payments over a six-month period.… read more »
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