Audit Finds FBI Doing a Poor Job with Cyber Investigations

A U.S. Department of Justice audit of the FBI’s ability to investigate cyber intrusions concluded that the agency is not doing an adequate job. The audit, which reviewed 36 field agents in 10 FBI offices across the country found that the agency’s cyber investigations are hampered by difficulties...

Taiwan Struggles To Combat Attacks From China

Cyber crime, online fraud and copyright infringement are growing rapidly in Taiwan as law enforcement officials, law makers and the courts struggle to stay abreast of the problem, according to a local prosecutor says. In a Webcast presented to students and faculty at Harvard’s Berkman Center for...

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Europe's Cybersecurity Agency Gears Up for War on Botnets !

The European Network and Information Security Agency ENISA, Europe's Cyber security agency, issued a report focused on botnets this week titled, "Botnets: Measurement, Detection, Disinfection and Defence." The report discusses the reliability of botnet size estimates and provides recommendations...

Game Maker: 40 Percent of iTunes App Purchases Are Fraud

A Hong Kong based developer of games for mobile devices says that its online, multi player games are being besieged by users making fraudulent purchases from compromised iTunes accounts and says that iPhone maker Apple has turned a deaf ear to its efforts cut off the bogus activity. In an e-mail...

Methods For Measuring Botnet Threat Woefully Inadequate

Current methods for measuring the size of botnets are flawed and may be hampering efforts to fight back against the networks of zombie computers, according to a new report from The European Network and Information Security Agency ENISA. The agency issued a 150 page report, “Botnets: Measurement,...

Europe prepares for war with botnets !

EU cyber security agency ENISA has warned that ISPs, end users and governments all have a role to play in stopping the global menace of botnet-related cyber crime. Botnets, such as the one that uses the infamous Zeus malware to infect machines, are growing in scope and scale, and ENISA has releas...

Beware : Google illegally collected private info !

Police confirmed Thursday that Google, the world's largest online search engine operator, illegally collected and stored personal data sent over unsecured Wi-Fi wireless networks here while creating the localized version of its online mapping service. Korea and 15 other countries, including the...

FBI Chases Pro-Wikileaks Hackers !

U.S. intelligence agencies, the FBI, has asked all countries work together to jointly support track hackers who managed to paralyze the site Wikileaks 'enemy' Wikileaks. Reported by Yahoo News from the Smoking Gun website on Saturday 01.01.2011, FBI showed detailed written statement about the...

Germany to create cyber defense center !

Germany is planning the creation of a national cyber defense center in 2011 in reaction to a growing number of cyber attacks on government institutions that mostly originate in China. An interior ministry spokesman said Monday that while in 2009 the government registered only 900 attacks, there...

Recent WikiLeaks-Related Cyberattacks Prompt Call for Policy Changes

In New York on Sunday, lawmakers urged President Obama to expand the U.S. State Department’s foreign policy mechanisms to address crime and security on the Internet. They cited recent attacks on companies severing ties with WikiLeaks as a main reason for these changes. At Symantec's New York City...

Interpol Conference Highlights Cyber-Crime Challenges and Solutions

The emergence of cyber-crime, which transcends man-made boundaries, has underscored the urgent need for global cooperation among law enforcement agencies to prevent and solve these crimes, according to a senior Dubai Police official. At the Third International Conference on Interpol for the Middl...

Gaps In International Cyber Law Could Hamper Mariposa Case

ED: Gaps in international cyber law could hamper Mariposa case DEK: The take down of the Mariposa botnet is a cyber law enforcement success story – but gaps in international cyber law could make it difficult to prosecute those behind the botnet. A researcher involved in the analysis and dismantli...

Stuxnet Fallout: Microsoft Patches Critical Print Spooler Hole

Microsoft patched a zero day vulnerability in Windows Print Spooler that was used by Stuxnet and says that cross vendor cooperation may be the silver lining to the Stuxnet attack. Microsoft on Tuesday announced a software update to close a critical hole in a common service used by WIndows XP...

Analysis: Phishing Arrests Highlight Massive Problem

The massive phishing scam broken up by federal authorities this week is only a hint at what many say is an insidious and growing problem on the Internet. The bust, dubbed Operation Phish Phry, was described by the FBI as the largest ever cyber-crime investigation and they held it up as a shining...

Google: Cooperation Needed to Combat Malicious Ads

GENEVA — A more comprehensive and serious level of cooperation among industry leaders is needed to help stop the scourge of malicious Web ads and botnets that result from the infected PCs, a top Google executive said Wednesday. Eric Davis, the head of anti-malvertising at Google, speaking to a...

How Can We Win a Cyberwar?

Cyberwar is no longer an urban legend. From Estonia to Georgia to Israel, cyberwar has become a regular part of geopolitical struggles around the globe, and it promises to become a growing factor in future international conflicts. Even skeptics have to admit that the economics behind cyber warfar...

Faster Actions Needed Against Phishing Domains

From Netcraft Criminals often register their own domain name to perform phishing attacks. Unlike the other common phishing site scenarios including hacked servers, open redirects, and abuse of free webhosting, phishing sites that have their own domain name can be harder to remove, because the...

Inside the Conficker Working Group

From the Internet Storm Center The mere existence of the Conficker Working Group also known as the Conficker Cabal is something of a minor miracle. Security vendors do not have a long history of cooperating with each other, aside from the perhaps the antivirus companies sharing samples. But, as a...

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