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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 309 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: chinese mobile users targeted trojan comments Discuss  
Smart mobile malwareMiscreants have created a ransomware Trojan for mobile phones which has been seen in the wild in China. Kiazha-A, attempts to extort money from users of Symbian Series 60 phones.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 286 days ago
Via: http://feeds.ziffdavisenterprise.com | Tags: targeted malware hannaford credit card heist comments Discuss  
Hannaford said an illicit and unauthorized computer program was secretly installed on servers at every one of its grocery stories in Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts and New York. ...Win a Dell XPS Ultra-Portable Notebook Free Registration to Insight24 Directory - Access Over 5,000 B2B Webcasts, Podcasts, and Videos. read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 283 days ago
Via: http://lists.jammed.com | Tags: isn advanced tactic targeted grocer comments Discuss  
http://www.boston.com/news/local/articles/2008/03/28/advanced_tactic_targeted_grocer/By Ross KerberGlobe StaffThe Boston GlobeMarch 28, 2008A massive data breach at Hannaford Brothers Cos. was caused by a "new and sophisticated" method in which software was secretly installed on servers at every one of its grocery stores, the company told Massachusetts regulators this week. more stories like thisThe unauthorized intrusion the company disclosed on March 17 stemmed from software that intercepted ca read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 282 days ago
Via: http://lists.jammed.com | Tags: re advanced tactic targeted grocer comments Discuss  
Forwarded from: *Hobbit* <hobbit (at) avian.org>And has anyone bothered to ask why any point-of-sale equipment or support servers has access to the open internet in any way, shape, or form? I'm discounting a properly limited VPN back to the mothership, but really, that's the only traffic that those machines and their surrounding network environment should have been capable of carrying._H*___________________________________________________ Subscribe to InfoSec Newshttp://www.infosecnews.org/mail read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 281 days ago
Via: http://lists.jammed.com | Tags: isn hackers targeted syrian media damascus summit comments Discuss  
http://www.menassat.com/?q=en/news-articles/3393-hackers-targeted-syrian-media-during-damascus-summitBy OMAR ABDALLATIFMENASSATApril 1st, 2008DAMASCUS, April 1, 2008 (MENASSAT) . Journalists covering the Arab summit from the Damascus media center on Saturday morning were astonished to find access to many official Syrian websites blocked. Access was denied to the official Syrian news agency, SANA, newspapers like al-Thawra and Tishrine and news websites such as Syria News, Sham Press and Zaman al-Wasel.Rumo read more »
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Category: blogs | Posted by Avatar Staff 279 days ago
Via: http://blog.washingtonpost.com | Tags: beware targeted datastealing tax scam comments Discuss  
A fresh round of targeted e-mail attacks is underway, arriving in messages that personally address both the recipient and his or her employer. One pretends to be sent from the IRS requesting more information about company tax filings. Another set of targeted e-mails purport to be sent from Microsoft, urging recipients to download and install a new security update. Both try to trick the user into installing software that steals personal and financial data from...Please click on the title to continue reading read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 240 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: lewis hamilton friend targeted blackmail plot comments Discuss  
Unwiped disc palaverAn unemployed man who tried to sell a computer disc that used to belong to the best mate of F1 star Lewis Hamilton has been arrested in Germany.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 220 days ago
Via: http://lists.jammed.com | Tags: isn commerce department targeted chinese comments Discuss  
http://blog.wired.com/27bstroke6/2008/05/commerce-depart.htmlBy Kim Zetter Threat LevelWired.comMay 30, 2008Fellow Threat Leveler Kevin Poulsen effectively took the wind out of sources in a recent National Journal story who suggested that the Chinese were to blame for the 2003 northeast blackout. The Journal cited information gleaned secondhand from unnamed intelligence sources to proffer the speculation.But at least one bit of other information in the article has been pursued by the Associated Press . . . read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 206 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: quantum crypto targeted attack clones comments Discuss  
Holy Grail of security further tarnishedJapanese researchers have put another dent in Quantum cryptograpy's reputation as the final word in secure communications.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 183 days ago
Via: http://www.infoworld.com | Tags: senators question nebuad targeted ad privacy comments Discuss  
NebuAd, the controversial online behavioral advertising vendor, does not collect personally identifiable information or keep the information it collects for an extended time, the company's chairman and CEO said Wednesday. read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 176 days ago
Via: http://www.infoworld.com | Tags: activists raise awareness targeted advertising comments Discuss  
In June 2007, Stephen Mainwaring of Weston Super Mare, England, noticed something wasn't quite right with his Web browser. read more »
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