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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 740 days ago
Via: http://www.infoworld.com | Tags: alcatellucents wng tracks mobile apps traffic demands comments Discuss  
Mobile applications are evolving even faster than the networks on which they run, and they could create new demands on infrastructure that hurt overall network performance. read more »
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Category: blogs | Posted by Avatar Staff 718 days ago
Via: http://www.websensesecuritylabs.com | Tags: who trust web traffic comments Discuss  
More and more businesses, schools, and government agencies are managing Internet usage. In many cases, organizations are setting up policies to prevent users from accessing sites like MySpace, FaceBook, gambling, and shopping.However, a growing number of technical resources are allowing users to bypass Internet filtering. These types of services, such as Anonymous Proxies (known also as Web Proxies), are becoming very popular for bypassing Internet blocking.But are these services themselves always safe? Th read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 717 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: ddos packets soak cent net traffic comments Discuss  
That's 1,300 attacks per dayTo appreciate the strain online miscreants are putting on internet infrastructure, consider this: As much as three per cent of the net's traffic is malicious garbage designed to inflict damage one party or another, Arbor Networks estimates.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 717 days ago
Via: http://lists.jammed.com | Tags: isn ddos packets percent net traffic report says comments Discuss  
http://blog.wired.com/27bstroke6/2008/04/ddos-packets-ar.htmlBy Ryan Singel Threat LevelWired.comApril 02, 2008 One out of every 50 packets on the internet is malicious junk intended simply to clog the tubes, according to a high level traffic analysis by Arbor Networks.Distributed Denial of Service attacks or DDoSes aim to bring a site down by bombarding it with fake requests for a web page or image. It's like having 1,000 people continually crank calling a company -- the real customers can't get through.A read more »
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Category: blogs | Posted by Avatar Staff 701 days ago
Via: http://blog.washingtonpost.com | Tags: when monetizing isp traffic horribly wrong comments Discuss  
In seeking to further monetize Web site traffic on their networks, a number of major Internet service providers may be inadvertently exposing their customers to a greater risk of online attack from identity thieves, according to research released today. Many ISPs have already adopted the controversial practice of serving advertisements when a customer tries to browse to a Web site that does not exist. But a growing number of providers also are serving ad-filled pages...Please click on the title to continue read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 646 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: avg scanner blasts internet fake traffic comments Discuss  
You're not that popular after allExclusive Early last month, webmasters here at The Reg noticed an unexpected spike in our site traffic. Suddenly, we had far more readers than ever before, and they were reading at a record clip. Visits actually doubled on certain landing pages, and more than a few ho-hum stories attracted an audience worthy of a Pulitzer Prize winner. Or so it seemed.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 640 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: avg fake traffic spares google adwords comments Discuss  
You may pay. But not for clicksYes, AVG's Linkscanner is spewing fake traffic across the internet, messing with the log files and bandwidth budgets of web sites large and small. But there's one thing it doesn't mess with: search engine paid clicks.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 577 days ago
Via: http://www.infoworld.com | Tags: comcast traffic management plan yet comments Discuss  
Comcast has made no final decisions on how to manage network congestion, despite news reports Wednesday that it will slow traffic for heavy users for up to 20 minutes during times of peak network use. read more »
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Category: vulnerabilities | Posted by Avatar Staff 507 days ago
Via: http://secunia.com | Tags: harlandscripts pro traffic trg sql injection vulnerability comments Discuss  
Beenu Arora has reported a vulnerability in Harlandscripts Pro Traffic One, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct SQL injection attacks.http://secunia.com/Advisories/32467/NOTE: This RSS feed does not include information about updated Secunia advisories. You should note that Secunia on average issues more than 20 updated advisories per day, containing information about exploit and patch availability, new and in depth research, and all other details that are relevant. Learn more about receiv read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 500 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: la engineers cop traffic sabotage comments Discuss  
Trafficking for the unionTwo traffic engineers for the City of Los Angeles have admitted they illegally disrupted the computer system that controls traffic lights just prior to a 2006 union action related to contract negotiations with the city.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 499 days ago
Via: http://lists.jammed.com | Tags: isn los angeles traffic engineers admit hacking comments Discuss  
From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2008 06:01:51 -0600 (CST)http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-engineers6-2008nov06,0,3327448.storyBy Andrew BlanksteinLos Angeles TimesNovember 5, 2008Two Los Angeles traffic engineers admitted today to hacking into a computer system that controls traffic lights before a job action related to contract negotiations with the city, prosecutors said.Gabriel Murillo, 39, and Kartik Patel, 36, who worked with the city's Automated Traffic Surveillanc read more »
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