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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 758 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: sky broadband puts fault default wifi security comments Discuss  
Users in guess-able random keys quandarySky Broadband advises customers to consider changing their default Wi-Fi passwords - because the apparently random network keys are guess-able.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 746 days ago
Via: http://lists.jammed.com | Tags: isn blackberrybased scada puts plant control hands comments Discuss  
http://www.drives.co.uk/fullstory.asp?id=2232Drives & ControlsTechnology newsFebruary 2008A German software developer and systems integrator has developed a mobile SCADA system based on BlackBerry smartphones. Hamburg-based Schad says that its Extend 7000 system, which relies on Java applications running on the BlackBerries, can control and monitor industrial processes controlled by Siemens S7 PLCs.The handheld devices (shown above) can be used, for example, to:* monitor variable such as speeds, temper read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 633 days ago
Via: http://feeds.ziffdavisenterprise.com | Tags: microsoft puts bullseye sql injection attacks comments Discuss  
Microsoft is pushing freeware to help combat SQL injection attacks.... read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 610 days ago
Via: http://feeds.ziffdavisenterprise.com | Tags: network admin arrest puts spotlight insider threats comments Discuss  
Some say a San Francisco network administrator charged with holding the city's FiberWAN hostage underscores the threat insiders can pose. But is the damage done by rogue employees more myth than reality? - When reports of a disgruntled network administrator locking his co-workers out of San Franciscos new FiberWAN first touched my ears, the first thought that raced through my head besides the word “wow” was that this was a clear example of how an insider can potentially bring IT operations to a scree.. read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 605 days ago
Via: http://lists.jammed.com | Tags: isn stolen tape puts bristolmyers employee data risk comments Discuss  
From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 02:38:47 -0500 (CDT)http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9110485By Brian FonsecaJuly 22, 2008 ComputerworldBristol-Myers Squibb Co. officials last week confirmed that a nonencrypted backup tape containing the personal data of current and former employees and their dependents was stolen on June 4 from a delivery truck carrying the device.Bristol-Myers spokeswoman Laura Hortas said the New York read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 592 days ago
Via: http://feeds.ziffdavisenterprise.com | Tags: black hat puts spotlight security research comments Discuss  
The Black Hat conference will bring with it a crowd of IT security pros ready to hear about the latest research into malware, rootkits and hacker tricks. Attendees will hear about attacks on Cisco routers and from researchers from such vendors as Hewlett-Packard. - IT security pros, analysts and researchers are coming together for the meeting of the minds that is Black Hat 2008.The popular security conference officially kicked off Aug. 2 in Las Vegas with a series of training sessions that wrap up Au read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 588 days ago
Via: http://feeds.ziffdavisenterprise.com | Tags: black hat puts spotlight security research comments Discuss  
The Black Hat conference will bring with it a crowd of IT security pros ready to hear about the latest research into malware, rootkits and hacker tricks. Attendees will hear about attacks on Cisco routers and from researchers from such vendors as Hewlett-Packard. - IT security pros, analysts and researchers are coming together for the meeting of the minds that is Black Hat 2008.The popular security conference officially kicked off Aug. 2 in Las Vegas with a series of training sessions that wrap up Au read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 577 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: microsofts puts giant web hole notice comments Discuss  
Tell us if you've heard this one before?Engineers in Microsoft's Internet Explorer group are devising a new means to stamp out one of the web's biggest security banes: attacks that steal email, bank account credentials and other sensitive information by injecting malicious code into trusted websites.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 577 days ago
Via: http://www.infoworld.com | Tags: android puts mobile security gurus comments Discuss  
Developers of Android, the Linux mobile platform spearheaded by Google, are asking security experts for input. read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 505 days ago
Via: http://feeds.infoworld.com | Tags: sprintcogent dispute puts small rip fabric internet comments Discuss  
Sprint-Nextel has decided to sever its Internet connection with Cogent, another Internet service provider, according to a statement from Cogent. read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 491 days ago
Via: http://feeds.ziffdavisenterprise.com | Tags: icann puts estdomains registrar chopping block comments Discuss  
After initially staying the execution of embattled registrar EstDomains, ICANN has decided to shut it down Nov. 24. EstDomains has long been linked to cyber-criminals by security researchers. - ICANN has placed the EstDomains registrar back on death row.According to ICANN, the embattled registrar will have its accreditation terminated effective Nov. 24. The decision comes roughlytwo weeks after ICANN first contacted EstDomains Oct. 28 and said itwas taking the registrar offline due t... read more »
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