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| May 2013 |
Google Researcher Reveals Zero-Day Windows Bug Strike Back If China Steals IP, Companies Told Twitter Two-Factor Security Combats Takeovers Dropbox Adopts Single Sign-On Technology FBI Arrests NYPD Detective On Hacking Charges Google Aurora Hack Was Chinese Counterespionage Operation Anonymous Threatens Gitmo, U.S. Locks Down Wi-Fi APT Attacks Trace To India, Researcher Says Yahoo Japan Data Breach: 22M Accounts Exposed How Password Strength Meters Can Improve Security Who Is Syrian Electronic Army: 9 Facts Smartphone Theft: What Is Best Defense? LulzSec Hackers Sentenced In London DHS Eyes Sharing Zero-Day Intelligence With Businesses LulzSec Hacker 'Pirates' Face Sentencing FBI Briefs Bank Executives On DDoS Attack Campaign Apple iPhone Decryption Backlog Stymies Police Microsoft Tech Support Scams: Why They Thrive Huawei CEO Dismisses Security, Spying Concerns Washington State Courts Reveal Security Breach McAfee, AV's King Of Crazy, Resurfaces How Syrian Electronic Army Unpeeled The Onion Nginx Patches Critical Web Server Software Vulnerability Syria Back Online After Internet Blackout Anonymous OpUSA Hackathon: Mostly Bluster Sweet Password Security Strategy: Honeywords China Tied To 3-Year Hack Of Defense Contractor Twitter To News Outlets: More Takeovers Ahead FBI Seeks Real-Time Facebook, Google Wiretaps U.S. Labor Dept. Website Hacked, Serves Malware |
| April 2013 |
Darkleech Apache Attacks Intensify D-Link Camera Security Flaw: Upgrade Now Spamhaus DDoS Suspect Arrested Syrian Hacktivists Hit Guardian Twitter Feeds Email Without A Warrant? Senators Not Sold Twitter Two-Factor Authentication: Too Little, Too Late? Anonymous Australia Disavows Self-Proclaimed LulzSec Leader California Proposes 'Do Not Track' Honesty Checker AP Twitter Hack: Lessons Learned Java Flaw Targeted By Crimeware Toolkit: Patch Now Twitter Preps Two Factor Authentication After AP Hoax Cyber Strikes Like Nuclear Bombs, Says Chinese General Twitter Battles Syrian Hackers Chinese Hackers Seek Drone Secrets Oracle Bug Hunter Spots Java 7 Server Flaw Android Smartphone Sellers Should Patch, Refund Or Perish Oracle Delays Java 8 To Improve Java 7 Security Java 7 Malicious App Warning System Draws Criticism Malware Attackers Exploit Boston Marathon Bombing ACLU Seeks Carrier Smackdown Over Android Updates DDoS Attack Bandwidth Jumps 718% Oracle Preps Massive Java Bug Fix Anonymous Takes Down North Korean Websites Wireless Camera Flaws Allow Remote Exploitation CISPA 2.0: House Intelligence Committee Fumbles Privacy Again WordPress Hackers Exploit Username 'Admin' FAA Dismisses Android App Airplane Takeover Anonymous-Linked Hacker Claims North Korea Win Airplane Takeover Demonstrated Via Android App How South Korea Traced Hacker To Pyongyang North Korea Behind Bank Malware, South Korea Says LulzSec Hackers Plead Guilty To CIA, Sony Attacks South Korea Charges Alleged Hackers Microsoft Windows 8 Security Software Lacks Teeth California Weighs Tough Rules For Data Brokers Anonymous Claims 100,000 Israel Site Disruptions Alleged Carberp Botnet Ringleader Busted Anonymous Seizes North Korean Twitter, Flickr Feeds Laws Can't Save Banks From DDoS Attacks Banks Hit Downtime Milestone In DDoS Attacks Exposed Website Reboots, Reveals Celeb Credit Reports Robocall Killers Seek End Of Nuisance Calls Darkleech Attacks Hit 20,000 Websites Google Play Hit By One Click Billing Fraud Anonymous Hits North Korea Via DDoS |
| March 2013 |
Spamhaus DDoS Attacks: What Business Should Learn DDoS Attack Doesn't Spell Internet Doom: 7 Facts DDoS Spam Feud Backfires: 'Bulletproof' CyberBunker Busted Tougher Computer Crime Penalties Sought By U.S. Legislators Bank DDoS Attacks Resume: Wells Fargo Confirms Disruptions Malware Developers Hijack Chromium Framework Android Malware Infects Activists' Phones How South Korean Bank Malware Spread Apple Patches Password Reset Vulnerability Unpatched Remote Access Tools: Your Gift To Attackers Who Owns Application Security, Patching In Your Business? South Korea Changes Story On Bank Hacks Hackers Eavesdrop Using Legitimate Remote Control Software South Korea Bank Hacks: 7 Key Facts Cisco Password Fumble: Hardware Security At Risk South Korean Banks Lose Data In Malware Attack Beware Smartphone Lurkers: Cloud Storage File Remnants Anonymous DDoS Attack Report Bogus, Spamhaus Says HTTPS Security Encryption Flaws Found Anonymous Investigators Probe Reuters Reporter, Sabu Celeb Data Breach Traced To Credit Reporting Site Microsoft Patches For USB Key Vulnerability iPhone, iPad Configuration Files Security Hole Shown Hackers Appear To Target Michelle Obama, FBI Director China Hack Attacks: Play Offense Or Defense? Google Preps $7 Million "Wi-Spy" Case Settlement Apple Ups Security For App Store 9 Must-Know Java Security Facts Pwn2Own Prizes Exceed $500K For Exploits Cell Phone Spam Doesn't Pay, FTC Says Password Police Cite Evernote Mistakes Java, Browsers, Windows Security Defeated At Pwn2Own Bank Attackers Restart Operation Ababil DDoS Disruptions EU Fines Microsoft $732 Million In Browser Brawl Java Emergency Patch Slaps McRAT Infections Evernote: We're Adding Two-Factor Authentication Kim Dotcom Plans Mega IPO Evernote Breach: 7 Security Lessons Kill Passwords: Hassle-Free Substitute Wanted Anonymous Launches Operation Wall Street, Targets CEOs Zero Day Java Vulnerability Allows McRat Trojan Infections Security Tools Show Many Dots, Few Patterns |
| February 2013 |
China Targets U.S. In Hacking Blame Game MiniDuke Espionage Malware Uses Twitter To Infect PCs Anonymous: 10 Things We've Learned In 2013 Flash Patch, Take Three: Adobe Issues New Fix HP Launches Big Data Security Products, Threat Research 2 More Java Zero-Day Vulnerabilities Emerge Microsoft Hacked: Joins Apple, Facebook, Twitter IT Security Understaffing Worries CISOs Don't Blame China For Security Hacks, Blame Yourself Twitter, Tumblr, Pinterest Users Hit In Zendesk Breach NBC Websites Hacked To Serve Citadel Financial Malware Google: We've Stopped Most Gmail Account Hijacking China Denies U.S. Hacking Accusations: 6 Facts BK Hack Triggers Twitter Password Smackdown Apple, Facebook Twitter Attacks: 6 Key Facts Oracle, Apple Issue Java Security Patches Anonymous Takes On State Department, More Banks Zombie Hackers Exploited Emergency Alert System Security Flaws FAA Promises Privacy Standards For Domestic Drones CISPA Cybersecurity Bill, Reborn: 6 Key Facts Adobe Zero-Day Attack Bypasses Sandbox Xerox Targets Cloud Document Security Worries Adobe Reader, Acrobat Under Attack Flickr Bug Revealed Private Photos To Public Zombie Alert Hoax: Emergency Broadcast System Hacked When Security Experts Forget Passwords Adobe Issues Emergency Patch For Flash Player Barracuda Issues Security Update, Apologizes To Customers Microsoft, Symantec Torpedo Massive Botnet 6 Reasons Hackers Would Want Energy Department Data Fed Breach: Attackers Exploited Website Product Vulnerability Hacking, Privacy Laws: Time To Reboot Anonymous Claims Wall Street Data Dump Department Of Energy Confirms Data Breach Twitter Pursues Two-Factor Authentication After Password Breach Oracle Issues Emergency Java Security Update The Dreaded Captcha: Beginning Of The End? |
| January 2013 |
NYT, WSJ Hacks Scrutinized By Security Community Mega Repeat: Search Engine Mimics Dotcom's MegaUpload Did Chinese Hackers Hit NY Times? Firefox Moves To Block Java, Silverlight, Adobe Reader Want Stronger Passwords? Try Bad Grammar FBI Busts Alleged Skype 'Sextortionist' Bank DDoS Attackers Claim Victory Regarding Film Unplug Universal Plug And Play: Security Warning Java Security Work Remains, Bug Hunter Says HP Disputes Printer Security Vulnerabilities Anonymous Plays Games With U.S. Sites Anonymous DDoS Attackers In Britain Sentenced Barracuda Security Equipment Contains Hardcoded Backdoors China Accused Of Java, IE Zero Day Attacks Security Flaws Leave Networked Printers Open To Attack 'Mega' Insecure: Kim Dotcom Defends Rebooted Megaupload Security Virut Malware Botnet Torpedoed By Security Researchers Java Hacker Uncovers Two Flaws In Latest Update Uncertain State Of Cyber War Operation Red October Attackers Wielded Spear Phishing Java Security 'Fix' Is Disguised Malware Attack Java Security Warnings: Cut Through The Confusion TV-Monitoring Patent Prompts Privacy Worries OKCupid Blind Date App: Beware Privacy Flub Hacking Law Critics Demand Change After Swartz Suicide McAfee's Escape From Belize Turns Movie Another Java Zero-Day Vulnerability Hits Black Market 10 Facts: Secure Java For Business Use Red October Espionage Network Rivals Flame Oracle Fixes Zero Day Java Flaws: Patch Now Anonymous Says DDoS Attacks Like Free Speech Java Under Attack Again, Disable Now Bank Attacker Iran Ties Questioned By Security Pros McAfee Takes Belize: Social Engineering Lesson Critical Ruby On Rails Issue Threatens 240,000 Websites U.S. Bank Hack Attack Techniques Identified Blackhole Botnet Creator Buys Up Zero Day Exploits McAfee Strikes Back: Spyware Sting Targets Belize Government |
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Mathew Schwartz
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