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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 266 days ago
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http://www.techworld.com/security/news/index.cfm?newsID=11561By John E. DunnTechworld27 February 2008Criminals have assembled a huge database of hacked FTP server logins belonging to some of the worlds leading companies, a security company has revealed.Finjan said it had stumbled upon a database containing account usernames, passwords and server addresses for a staggering 8,700 FTP servers, many of which were being used by US Fortune 100-level enterprises.The hacked servers could be used to distribute crim read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 254 days ago
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http://www.techworld.com/security/news/index.cfm?newsID=11663By John E. DunnTechworld10 March 2008Many companies running BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES) could be inadvertently opening a door to attackers, a penetration testing company has found.Penetration testing consultancy NTA Monitor found that most of its customers running the BlackBerry Server with Microsoft Exchange were taking the path of least resistance by opening unencrypted ports from the heart of their network to service providers. The prov read more »
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Category: vulnerabilities | Posted by Avatar Staff 240 days ago
Via: http://secunia.com | Tags: sun sparc enterprise t t servers insecure configuration comments Discuss  
A security issue has been reported in some Sun SPARC Enterprise T5120 and T5220 Servers, which can be exploited by malicious users to bypass certain security restrictionsBe 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 applic read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 237 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: hannaford cc data thieves planted malware servers comments Discuss  
Other retailers may be vulnerableThe data breach at Hannaford, the US grocery chain, which enabled the theft of info on more than 4.2 million credit card accounts was caused by a sophisticated piece of malware that attackers installed in all the company's retail outlets.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 237 days ago
Via: http://www.infoworld.com | Tags: hannaford malware planted store servers stole card data comments Discuss  
Hannaford Bros. Co. disclosed this week that the intruders who stole up to 4.2 million credit and debit card numbers from the grocer's systems did so by planting malware programs on servers at each of its stores in New England, New York and Florida. read more »
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Category: vulnerabilities | Posted by Avatar Staff 227 days ago
Via: http://secunia.com | Tags: hp integrity servers ilo management processors denial service comments Discuss  
A vulnerability has been reported in HP Integrity Servers, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).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 browse read more »
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Category: blogs | Posted by Avatar Staff 210 days ago
Via: http://blog.washingtonpost.com | Tags: hundreds thousands microsoft web servers hacked comments Discuss  
Hundreds of thousands of Web sites - including several at the United Nations and in the U.K. government -- have been hacked recently and seeded with code that tries to exploit security flaws in Microsoft Windows to install malicious software on visitors' machines. The attackers appear to be breaking into the sites with the help of a security vulnerability in Microsoft's Internet Information Services (ISS) Web servers. In an alert issued last week, Microsoft said...Please click on the title to continue read read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 193 days ago
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http://www.gcn.com/online/vol1_no1/46239-1.htmlBy William JacksonGCN.com05/08/08The National Institute of Standards and Technology is seeking comment on its draft guidelines for securing servers, released this week.NIST Special Publication 800-123 [1], "Guide to General Server Security," makes recommendations for securing server operating systems and softwarein addition to maintaining a secure configuration with patches and software upgrades, security testing, log monitoring and backups of data a read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 190 days ago
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http://www.gcn.com/online/vol1_no1/46262-1.htmlBy John RendlemanGCN.com05/14/08 The Office of Management and Budget will soon require agencies to configure their Doman Name System (DNS) servers to the security specifications set by the National Institute of Standards and Technology.OMB will issue a memo outlining the new policy shortly, according to Karen Evans, OMB's administrator for electronic government and information technology.The policy will roughly follow DNS security guidelines already published read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 154 days ago
Via: http://www.infoworld.com | Tags: software virtual servers moving target comments Discuss  
Carefully managed virtual servers can make the job of attackers more difficult by reducing the time that any one version of a server is exposed to the Internet, according to a George Mason University professor who has developed software that phases virtual servers in and out of use. read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 133 days ago
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From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2008 04:35:39 -0500 (CDT)http://www.computerworlduk.com/management/security/data-control/news/index.cfm?newsid=9984By Mike SimonsComputerworld UKJuly 10, 2008The Financial Times web site, FT.com, was struggling to cope today after the theft of equipment at a hosting centre, which is believed to have been unmanned.The online shopping site of Sainsbury's was also affected, by the theft. fibre optics, routers, servers and switches were removed from read more »
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