Report: French Ministry of Finance Confirms Hack

The French Ministry of Finance has confirmed a report in a French Magazine on Monday that a widespread hack of computers on its networks occurred. The hack, of over 150 MOF machines has been traced to computers in China and appears to have targeted documents that outline France and the G20’s...

WordPress DDoS Attacks Primarily From China !

After recovering from the largest Distributed Denial of Service attack in the service's history "multiple Gigabits per second and tens of millions of packets per second" yesterday morning, blog host WordPress.com was attacked again very early this morning, finally stabilizing its service at 11:15...

Malware Piggybacks On Anti-Phishing Software

Malware authors have discovered a shortcut to create a Trojan horse program: using components from an anti-phishing product from China-based Zhuhai Kingsoft Software. Symantec researcher Poul Jensen wrote about the malware on that company’s Connect blog on Wednesday. The Trojan package...

China Dealing With its Spam Problem

China, once one of the worlds’s leading spam-producers, is at long last beginning to curb its spam output. Cisco Systems’ IronPort group ranks the nation 18th on its list of spam-producing countries, according to this piece from the IDG News Service. Other security firms have noted a similar...

As Tension Mounts, LinkedIn Knocked Offline in China

Business social-networking site LinkedIn has been unavailable in some parts of China since Thursday, suggesting it may have fallen victim to the country’s increased crackdown on online discussion sites. Pings sent to LinkedIn.com from the Chinese cities of Shanghai and Beijing weren’t returned wh...

China hackers attack Canadian Government Computer Systems !

Foreign hackers successfully penetrated the computer systems of the Canadian federal government. Last month was the first sign that the system had been compromised. The attacks, said to have come from China, hit both the Finance Department and the Treasury Board. Although no statements have been...

New Android Trojan Surfaces in China

Lookout Mobile Security discovered a new Android based Trojan called HongTouTou aka ADRD Trojan that is packaging itself in popular Android apps and delivering itself through app markets and Chinese forums. This piece of malware is requesting additional permissions from users and may also be...

Anti-computer hacking bill coming in U.S. Congress !

Strengthening cybersecurity is the goal of legislation being introduced in the U.S. Congress after reports of hack attacks on computer networks at Nasdaq OMX Group NDAQ.O and at oil and gas companies. "Cyber-threats are not on the horizon, they are upon us," Democratic Senator Robert Menendez, wh...

Chinese hackers penetrate multinational oil giants !

Hackers in China are causing havoc among computer systems of five multinational oil and gas companies, according to a new report by McAfee. Security outfits have warned that this type of attack could get lot worse as multinationals continue to prod the Chinese government. McAfee said in its Night...

Two Arrested For Hacking Accounts, Card Cloning !

South District Police has arrested a gang of miscreants and arrested two people accused of hacking accounts for international clients' and to make a clone of your bank or credit cards of different banks. The third defendant is untraceable. A gang of three youths, who are experts at hacking into...

China CERT: We Missed Report On SCADA Hole

China’s Computer Emergency Response Team CERT admitted that it missed a September e-mail message from a researcher at NSS Labs that pointed out a critical vulnerability in a commonly used SCADA Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition software package. The lapse resulted in a gap of almost four...

Researcher: Holes Abound in Chinese SCADA

The researcher who discovered a hole in a prominent SCADA software package used in China claims that holes in the country’s SCADA systems aren’t uncommon, and blames a lack of transparency for the vulnerabilities. A security researcher at NSS Labs who disclosed a critical vulnerability in a popul...

China Sleeps On A Stuxnet-Like SCADA Bug

One of the most widely used SCADA supervisory control and data acquisition applications in China may be harboring a critical security vulnerability that could allow an attacker to exploit the bug and execute arbitrary code. The hole was discovered in an application produced by Wellintech, a Beiji...

KingView 6.53 SCADA HMI Heap Overflow

Exploit Title: KingView 6.53 SCADA HMI Heap Overflow PoC Date: 9/28/2010 Author: Dillon Beresford Software Link: http://download.kingview.com/software/kingview%20English%20Version/kingview6.53EN.rar Version: 6.53 English Tested on: Windows XP SP1 works on SP2 and SP3 will release new targets afte...

Fuzzing tool discovers over 100 vulnerabilities in popular browsers !

The public release of crossfuzz - a cross-document DOM binding fuzzer that is able to detect vulnerabilities in all browsers by examining how they interact with various elements while they render web pages - by the Google-employed security researcher Michal Zalewski has unveiled some worrying...

Dongfan "Greg" Chung (Boeing)

Chung, a 72 year old engineer from Orange, California was charged with eight counts of economic espionage in 2008. According to a statement by the U.S. Department of Justice, Chung, a naturalized U.S. citizen, had secret clearance for work on the U.S. Space Shuttle program that he performed as an...

Noshir Gowadia (Northrop Grumman)

Gowadia was a longtime employee of defense contractor Northrup and one of the designers of the U.S. military’s B-2 Spirit stealth bomber. He is believed to have conceived of and designed the B-2’s propulsion system, which protects the bombers from heat seeking missiles. He was arrested in 2005 an...

Xiaodong Sheldon Meng (Quantum3D)

Meng was a 44 year-old software engineer living in Cupertino, California when, in 2008, he became the first person sentenced for a violation of the U.S.’s Economic Epionage Act of 1996. Meng had worked as an engineer for Quantum3D, a defense contractor that makes visual simulation software used f...

Geinimi Trojan targets Android devices !

A data-stealing Trojan affecting Android devices has emerged in China. The Geinimi Trojan sends location co-ordinates, unique device identifiers, and a list of installed apps on the infected device to a remote server. Additionally, it can independently download applications and prompts the user t...

Zhumadian-day U.S.-China food network v3. 0 Business Edition XSS add management-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

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