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Push to make registrars accountable.: Byline: Rachel Lebihan Dec 11, 2006 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Increasing internet domain name fraud and slow deregistrations has increased calls for third-party monitoring. According to the Australian Computer Emergency Response Team AusCERT, registrars and resellers of ...; Tags: AusCERT, CERT, INTERNET, Phishing, registrar, SECURITY; Research articles 2006-12-11
Top Selling Anti-Virus Solutions Let In 80% of New Malicious Code, While Kaspersky Anti-Virus Keeps Out 90%, According To AusCERT Tests*; New sales awards for Wick Hill from Kaspersky show there is still growth for some suppliers in the anti-virus market.: M2 PRESSWIRE-16 August 2006-WICK HILL: Top Selling Anti-Virus Solutions Let In 80 of New Malicious Code, While Kaspersky Anti-Virus Keeps Out 90, According To AusCERT Tests*; New sales awards for Wick Hill from Kaspersky show there is still growth for some suppliers in the anti-virus marketC1994-2006...; Tags: antivirus, AusCERT, Kaspersky Lab, SALES, SECURITY, supplier, U.K.; Research articles 2006-08-16
Malware testing antivirus gurus, expert says.: Byline: Kelly Mills Jul 24, 2006 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The Australian Computer Emergency Response Team AusCERT considers malicious code highly problematic. AusCERT's GM, Graham Ingram, has revealed that a great deal of computer hacking activity has moved from...; Tags: antivirus, AusCERT, Hacking, malware, SECURITY; Research articles 2006-07-24
Cyber attacks intensifying.: Byline: Rachel Lebihan Jun 19, 2006 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Australia's Defence Signals Directorate DSD has warned of the threat that cyber crime poses for federal government agencies. The DSD has indicated that the IT systems of government...; Tags: AusCERT, Australia, cyberattack, SECURITY, Spyware; Research articles 2006-06-19
Feds lift security role of AusCERT.: Byline: James Riley May 29, 2006 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Australian Attorney-General Philip Ruddock has expanded the role of the AusCERT Australian Computer Emergency Response Team IT security provider. It will now cover the whole of the Federal Government, under...; Tags: AusCERT, CERT, MARKETING, SECURITY; Research articles 2006-05-29

Online crims get to work on your pc.: Byline: Patrick Gray May 22, 2006 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) -- AusCERT has found that criminal hackers use malicious software to a much greater extent than anti-virus software can protect from. Meanwhile, organised computer crime syndicates are just as...; Tags: AusCERT, computer, Desktops, HARDWARE, Ingram Micro Inc., PC, PRODUCTIVITY, SECURITY, Spyware; Research articles 2006-05-22
Public sector fights Trojan war.: Byline: Rachel Lebihan May 22, 2006 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- A new study from AusCert shows that more cybercriminals are now targeting government agencies instead of private companies. The 2006 Computer Crime and Security survey reveals that government...; Tags: AusCERT, Hacking, Litigation, PRODUCTIVITY, SECURITY; Research articles 2006-05-22
Security is about people.: Byline: Patrick Gray May 15, 2006 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Some of the world's most influential data security experts will present recommendations at an Australian seminar beginning 22 May 2006. AusCert, which specialises in IT security, is hosting the open forum...; Tags: AusCERT, Queensland, SECURITY, Strategy; Research articles 2006-05-15
Computer emergency move brings doubt.: Byline: Rachel Lebihan Jul 24, 2005 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The Australian Government has referred to its funding initiatives as signs of its confidence in...; Tags: AusCERT, computer, Government, PRODUCTIVITY; Research articles 2005-07-24
Computer attacks down, but new threat emerges.: May 23, 2005 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) Australian corporations appear to have established strong defences against electronic attacks, however incidents of online identity theft have increased. According to a survey by AusCERT, only 35 per cent of respondents reported network...; Tags: AusCERT, computer, PRODUCTIVITY, SECURITY; Research articles 2005-05-23
Cyber attacks getting better all the time.: Oct 01, 2003 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) Cyber attackers are stepping up their activity in Australia. The Symantec "Internet Security Threat Report" says that companies are fighting an average of 38 attacks every week. This would represent a 19 per...; Tags: AusCERT, cyberattack, SECURITY, Symantec Corp.; Research articles 2003-10-01
Do-good worm targets same flaw but with a twist.: Aug 19, 2003 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) A new "do-good" computer worm caused some network congestion on the afternoon of 19 August 2003. John Hatton, senior security analyst with Australia's computer emergency watchdog, AusCERT, says the benign "Nachi" worm, or...; Tags: AusCERT, computer, Microsoft Corp., PRODUCTIVITY, SECURITY, software; Research articles 2003-08-20
Worm turns up again to hit PCs.: Aug 13, 2003 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) In early August 2003, experts have warned that the "MSBlaster" or "LoveSan" computer virus may mutate. It is believed that the virus, which attacks through a flaw in Microsoft Windows software and is not spread...; Tags: AusCERT, Australia, computer, Microsoft Corp., PC, PRODUCTIVITY, SECURITY, Symantec Corp., team, virus; Research articles 2003-08-13
Computer attacks to be monitored.: Jul 02, 2003 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) The Australian Computer Emergency Response Team AusCERT has launched a national incident reporting program. AusCERT, based at the University of Queensland, hopes to better understand computer fraud, denial of service attacks, and computer...; Tags: AusCERT, CERT, computer, Hacking, PRODUCTIVITY, SECURITY; Research articles 2003-07-02
Crooks cash in on computer crime.: May 25, 2003 (The Sun-Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) Even as losses from computer crime rise geometrically, Australian companies are doing little to protect themselves. The 2003 Australian Crime and Security Survey conducted by the Australian Computer Emergency Response Team AusCERT indicates that 42...; Tags: AusCERT, computer, Hacking, PRODUCTIVITY, SECURITY; Research articles 2003-05-25
Free alert on virus threats.: May 19, 2003 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) Australia's Attorney-General Daryl Williams told the AusCERT 2003 conference of a new alert service for IT threats. Williams said the free service would inform companies of potential IT security threats. Williams warned that Australia could...; Tags: AusCERT, Australia, SECURITY, Strategy, virus; Research articles 2003-05-20
Prevention better than cure.: May 12, 2003 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) Australia's computer emergency response team, AusCERT, claims corporations are losing the fight against "cyber" crime. In a survey of more than 200 Australian companies, released in May 2003, it found 42 per cent...; Tags: AusCERT, SECURITY, virus; Research articles 2003-05-13
War protesters deface websites.: Mar 23, 2003 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) Demonstrations against the war in Iraq could assume a new form on the Internet, experts warn. The warning comes from the director of the Internet Security Systems X-Force team, Chris Rouland. He said that...; Tags: AusCERT, HARDWARE, INTERNET, Internet Security Systems Inc., SECURITY, Servers; Research articles 2003-03-24
Patch alert to block internet server security flaw.: Mar 04, 2003 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) Australian corporations have been alerted by Internet security agency AusCERT of a deadly security flaw in e-mail server software. The flaw was detected in early February 2003 by a security team that advises ...; Tags: AusCERT, E-mail, flaw, INTERNET, SECURITY; Research articles 2003-03-04
Quick action stops Slammer in its tracks.: Jan 28, 2003 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) A quick response from Australian system administrators has limited the impact of the "SQL Slammer" worm. The internet worm, targeting Microsoft SQL servers, hit the US ATM network and airlines badly. However, Australian...; Tags: AusCERT, CERT, Databases, SECURITY, server, SOFTWARE; Research articles 2003-01-28