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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 275 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: demo shows web attack threatens fabric universe comments Discuss  
All hail the power of DNS rebindingRSA Showing how the web's underpinnings can be abused to attack assets presumed to be secure, a researcher unveiled a website that can log into a home router and change key settings, such as administrator passwords and servers used to access trusted web destinations.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 255 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: new attack technique threatens databases comments Discuss  
Lateral thinking about SQL injectionDatabase security expert David Litchfield has published details of a new type of database attack technique. Lateral SQL injection creates a means for hackers to access database data or inject hostile code onto vulnerable systems.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 226 days ago
Via: http://www.infoworld.com | Tags: google youtube court battle threatens web comments Discuss  
According to Google, a lawsuit against video-sharing site YouTube is threatening the freedom of the Web. read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 211 days ago
Via: http://lists.jammed.com | Tags: isn u theft threatens patients privacy comments Discuss  
http://www.sltrib.com/ci_9540210By Melinda RogersThe Salt Lake Tribune06/11/2008University of Utah Hospital and Clinics patients are bracing for the unknown as police and prosecutors investigate the theft of 2.2 million billing records filled with personal information. Authorities say the records, stolen out of a courier's personal vehicle earlier this month, put the private data of patients from the past 16 years at risk. Tuesday's news was especially unsettling for people like Will Taylor, of West read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 162 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: hacktivism threatens world nations comments Discuss  
DDoS gets politicalUsenix Politically motivated computer attacks like the one last year that crippled network traffic in Estonia for weeks are likely to increase, and there's not much victims can do to stop them, a security researcher says.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 161 days ago
Via: http://lists.jammed.com | Tags: isn hacktivism threatens world nations comments Discuss  
From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2008 04:11:35 -0500 (CDT)http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/07/31/nazario_hactivism_analysis/By Dan Goodin in San JoseThe Register31st July 2008Usenix - Politically motivated computer attacks like the one last year that crippled network traffic in Estonia for weeks are likely to increase, and there's not much victims can do to stop them, a security researcher says.Indeed, just last week government websites in the former Soviet republic of Georgia read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 111 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: firm threatens action cctv whistleblower comments Discuss  
Takes exception to him going publicA row has broken out between a supplier of secure CCTV products and a whistle blower who discovered a vulnerability with the company's products that allowed world+dog to view static images from any camera connected to its servers.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 90 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: turbocharged wireless hacking threatens networks comments Discuss  
Graphics cards encryption skulduggeryThe latest graphics cards have been used to break Wi-Fi encryption far quicker than was previously possible. Some security consultants are already suggesting the development blows Wi-Fi security out of the water and that corporations out to apply tighter VPN controls, or abandon wireless networks altogether, in response.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 10 days ago
Via: http://lists.jammed.com | Tags: isn pak hacker attacks rlys site threatens cyber war india comments Discuss  
From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2008 02:34:55 -0600 (CST)http://www.financialexpress.com/news/pak-hacker-attacks-e-rlys-site-threatens-cyber-war-on-india/402609/By ROHIT KHANNAThe Financial ExpressDec 25, 2008Kolkata: In the first instance of cyber attack on Indian government websites, the attack on Eastern Railways site on Wednesday popped open vulnerability of government websites in the country.While Eastern Railway took almost two and half hours to restore the site to norma read more »
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