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- Protecting Your Business from Internet Threats
- Internet security is a critical issue for any business. A breach in Internet security that damages your business computer system can result in reduced productivity and lost consumer confidence. Internet security depends as much on human expertise and experience as it does on security software, so be sure to involve...
- Articles 2007-10-25
- Symantec Protects Remote Computers and Corporate Networks From Security Breaches and Denial of Service Attacks With New Intrusion Prevention Product
- Business Editors/High-Tech Writers
- Research articles 2000-08-28
- Symantec Security Analyzer Debuts Today On ZDTV's CyberCrime Website; Recent Denial of Service Attacks Illustrate Need for PC Security Assessment Tools for Computer Users
- Business Editors/High-Tech Writers
- Research articles 2000-03-03
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- ABS Selects EasyLink's MailWatch Solution to Shield 2,300 Employees From Viruses, Spam and Denial of Service Attacks
- Business Editors EDISON, N.J.--BUSINESS WIRE--April 24, 2001 Easylink Services Corporation (NASDAQ: EASY), formerly Mail.com, Inc. and a leading global provider of outsourced messaging services to enterprises and service providers, announced today that ABS The American Bureau of Shipping has chosen EasyLink's MailWatchR solution to protect its 2,300 employees...
- Research articles 2001-04-24
- Defense against DDoS. (Quick Bytes).(distributed denial of service, Computer Emergency Response Team)(Brief Article)
- The Computer Emergency Response Team CERT has issued a white paper on the latest trends in distributed denial of service attacks as well as the deployment, use, and impact of recent denial of service tools.
- Research articles 2002-01-01
- Al-Jazeera computer network harbours Denial-of-Service agents.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-18 January 2005-MI2G: Al-Jazeera computer network harbours Denial-of-Service agentsC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:01182005 London, UK - Al-Jazeera, the at times controversial Arab news satellite channel, has had its computer network compromised by Trojans with built-in mail relay engines since the...
- Research articles 2005-01-18
- DOD checks for hacker denial of service 'tools'
- All DOD network administrators are checking their computers and servers to ensure they're not infected by hacker tools that can be used for denial of service attacks, DOD officials said. Hackers launched denial of service attacks on some of the leading Web sites in the country including Amazon.com, Yahoo.com, E*Trade,...
- Research articles 2000-03-01
- 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...
- Research articles 2003-07-02
- Computer Hacking Made Easy
- By Joel Schectman Browse the BusinessWeek Archive John Hersey A few years ago it would have been difficult to pull off an Internet attack like the one that knocked out the Twitter microblogging service in early August. A hacker would have needed either the tech savvy to hijack thousands of...
- News items 2009-08-13
- Looking under the black hat. (Computer Security).
- IN ONE FOUR-HOUR PERIOD LAST YEAR, a hacking tool that had been quietly uploaded to a computer connected to the Internet attempted to launch a scan of more than 900,000 systems; any systems that were found to be vulnerable to attack would likewise be compromised and used...
- Research articles 2002-01-01
- Amazon EC2 cloud service hit by botnet, outage
- The folks who run Amazon's EC2 cloud service must be happy the week is nearly over.The cloud-based EC2 Elastic Compute Cloud was kept jumping this past week by two incidents: a compromised internal service that triggered a botnet, and a data center power failure in Virginia.On Wednesday, security researchers for...
- News items 2009-12-11
- Better security boosts agencies' use of wireless devices
- MOBILE AND WIRELESS Stronger policies and practices overcome comcerns about mobile communications In what might have been a symbolic event in the development of mobile communications, President Barack Obama, for whom security is paramount, kept his BlackBerry after taking office — but not before it was locked down with strong...
- News items 2009-08-23
- Security Vendors Ready Fix for 'Curse of Silence' SMS Attack
- A single malformed text message can prevent some Nokia smartphones from receiving further messages via SMS Short Message Service -- and the offending message can be sent from almost any Nokia phone, even non-smartphone models, a German security researcher demonstrated Tuesday. At least one security software vendor has already released...
- News items 2009-08-07
- Global cyberwar: Installed in your PC at home, the office and government
- It starts out as banter on Internet Relay Chat IRC; on one end, a teenager programs a small program called a botnet, and instructs it to begin pinging your IRC client with lots of packets. You find a little botnet script yourself and retaliate. The war begins, albeit 1 versus...
- News items 2009-10-21
- Tech Roundup: TCP/IP and iPhone Security Vulnerabilities, Internet Radio Temporary Resuscitation, Microsoft to Build European Research Centers, and More
- Researchers claim new networking vulnerability -- A couple of researchers are claiming that they've discovered flaws in TCP/IP protocol stacks that hackers could use to unleash new denial of service DoS attacks on Internet-connected computers. The results supposedly could range from crashing a device to forcing the administrator to reboot...
- Blog posts 2008-10-02
- U.S. takes fight against hackers overseas
- WASHINGTON - The tip came from another country's law enforcement officials: Eight major banks in the U.S. were being targeted by cybercriminals operating there. FBI agents fanned out that night to warn the branches that hackers were aiming to break into their computer systems. The banks were able to spot...
- News items 2009-12-10
- Patch Tuesday Fixes Serious Threats
- After a record-breaking October, IT administrators are welcoming a relatively light Patch Tuesday this month. But security Relevant Products/Services researchers said there are serious issues that need to be addressed quickly.Of the six patches Microsoft Relevant Products/Services released Tuesday, three are critical. The three critical fixes focus on bugs in...
- News items 2009-11-12
- First Windows 7 Exploit Appears To Evade SDL Process
- Windows 7 escaped the monthly patching process earlier this week, but it didn't escape the notice of hackers. What some security Relevant Products/Services researchers are calling the first zero-day exploit in Windows 7 has been identified and Microsoft Relevant Products/Services is investigating the issue.Security researcher Laurent Gaffié called Microsoft on...
- News items 2009-11-13
- Getting a better handle on incidents.(Tech Talk)(Brief Article)
- Over the past few years, great advances have been made in creating products that detect and block computer attacks. But responsibility for analyzing incident data and responding to intrusions or attempted intrusions falls on incident-response teams. Assisting organizations in establishing and structuring these ...
- Research articles 2004-04-01
- NSF announces $30 million program in "Cyber Trust".
- M2 PRESSWIRE-3 December 2003-NSF: NSF announces $30 million program in "Cyber Trust"C1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:12032003 ARLINGTON, Va.-The risks of identity theft, e-mail viruses, denial-of-service attacks, system glitches and other online hazards often make the average person's reliance on computer systems...
- Research articles 2003-12-03
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