Mark Russinovich on His Novel Zero Day and Coordinated Cyber Attacks

Dennis Fisher talks with Mark Russinovich of Microsoft about his novel Zero Day, the idea of a coordinated cyber attack by terrorists and the difficulty of writing a technical novel for a mainstream audience. Podcast audio courtesy of sykboy65 Subscribe to the Digital Underground podcast on Image...

Radware's Attack Mitigation System Delivers the First Fully Integrated Solution to Fight Cyber Attacks in Real Time

Radware's Attack Mitigation System Delivers the First Fully Integrated Solution to Fight Cyber Attacks in Real Time The solution blocks the new breed of sophisticated attacks that target Multiple layers of the IT infrastructure . Today's point security tools for IT infrastructures are not enough ...

Department of Homeland Security warns Anonymous Hackers

Department of Homeland Security warns Anonymous Hackers The Department of Homeland Security is beginning to take Anonymous and other non-professional cyber-attackers more seriously as it issues a warning about potential attacks. The 2 September security bulletin from the DHS National Cyber-Securi...

Indian Government Computers are also Corrupted like Government

Indian Government Computers are also Corrupted like Government One of the Indian Hacker named "nomcat" claim to hack into the Indian Prime Ministers Office Computers and install R.A.T remote administration tool in them. He also Expose the Vulnerability in Income Tax website and Database...

Orange.fr hacked, Database and site source code leaked

Orange.fr hacked, Database and site source code leaked Anonymous Hacker Hack Orange.Fr and upload the database and Site source code backup on file sharing site. Data leaked on twitter. Orange is the brand used by France Télécom for its mobile network operator and Internet service provider...

Orange.fr hacked, Database and site source code leaked

Orange.fr hacked, Database and site source code leaked Anonymous Hacker Hack Orange.Fr and upload the database and Site source code backup on file sharing site. Data leaked on twitter. Orange is the brand used by France Télécom for its mobile network operator and Internet service provider...

UK Police Charge another alleged Anonymous member in Hacking Cases

UK Police Charge another alleged Anonymous member in Hacking Cases A student has been charged with involvement in cyber attacks by the hacking group Anonymous against companies that withdrew online payment services from WikiLeaks. Peter David Gibson, from Hartlepool, will appear before magistrate...

UK Police Charge another alleged Anonymous member in Hacking Cases

UK Police Charge another alleged Anonymous member in Hacking Cases A student has been charged with involvement in cyber attacks by the hacking group Anonymous against companies that withdrew online payment services from WikiLeaks. Peter David Gibson, from Hartlepool, will appear before magistrate...

30 North Korean hackers steal millions of dollars from online gaming sites

30 North Korean hackers steal millions of dollars from online gaming sites North Korea stands accused by its southern rival of operating an elaborate hacking network that allegedly broke into online sites hosted in South Korea and stole prize points worth almost £3.7m $6m.South Korean police clai...

Shady Rat Attackers Hid Code in Digital Images

More information about last week’s “Shady Rat” hacks continues to be uncovered, including reports that the attackers behind the hack used digital images to obscure their activities. Researchers at Symantec analyzing the attacks found images were hiding code that enabled communication back and for...

Report: China Suffered 500K Cyber Attacks Last Year

The Chinese government claims they’ve seen nearly 500,000 cyber attacks designed to hit their computers over the past year, with the U.S. and India among the countries believed to be responsible. A report issued Tuesday by the nation’s chief computer security monitoring network, the National...

On the Up and Up

It just keeps getting bigger – with all the news about stealthy cyber attacks on U.S. corporations and the government, it should be no surprise that both Black Hat and DEFCON had record attendance again this year. Among the notables: organizers at DEFCON running through their allotment of 10,000...

Oracle, other companies hacked by Social Engineering attack in #DefCon 19

Oracle, other companies hacked by Social Engineering attack in DefCon 19 A weekend contest from 4th August to 7th August , at the world's largest hacking convention in Las Vegas showed one reason why big corporations seem to be such easy prey for cyber criminals : their workers are poorly trained...

Youth Peer Education Network (YPEER) Of Syria Defaced by Cocain TeaM

Youth Peer Education Network Of Syria Defaced by Cocain TeaM Hacker from Cocain Underground Team today deface the website of Youth Peer Education Network Of Syria . The Youth Peer Education Network YPEER, is a groundbreaking and comprehensive youth-to-youth initiative pioneered by UNFPA.Y-PEER...

Study: Operation Shady Rat Revealed

Global 2000 companies can be split into two categories, according to the author of a new white paper from McAfee PDF; those that know they’ve been compromised and those that don’t yet know. “The only organizations that are exempt from this threat,” writes the paper’s author, Dmitri Alperovitch,...

Operation Shady RAT - Biggest Cyber Attacks in history uncovered

Operation Shady RAT - Biggest Cyber Attacks in history uncovered When the history of 2011 is written, it may well be remembered as the Year of the Hacks. McAfee publish a new report that it says is one of the most comprehensive analysis ever revealed of victim profiles from a five-year long...

Operation Shady RAT - Biggest Cyber Attacks in history uncovered

Operation Shady RAT - Biggest Cyber Attacks in history uncovered When the history of 2011 is written, it may well be remembered as the Year of the Hacks. McAfee publish a new report that it says is one of the most comprehensive analysis ever revealed of victim profiles from a five-year long...

FBI Raids New York Homes of Suspected Anonymous Members

Agents of the FBI raided three homes in New York on Tuesday and seized computers believed to be involved in recent attacks by the Anonymous hacking group. FBI Agents raided three homes in Brooklyn, Baldwin and Merrick, New York at 6:00 AM, armed with search warrants seeking computers and related...

Pentagon Discloses Massive Data Theft, Lays Out New Security Strategy

A targeted attack on a defense contractor in March of this year resulted in the theft of 24,000 files by an unknown attacker, according to Defense Department officials. The attack, which officials say was the work of a foreign government, would represent one of the more serious known attacks on t...

Security May Be Broken, But All is Not Lost

It’s been an ugly year so far for the security industry. In fact, if you’re looking at it objectively, almost nothing has gone right in the last six months. The long list of attacks this year–including RSA, Sony, Epsilon, Lockheed Martin, Citigroup and many others–coupled with the emergence of...