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Muvico Theaters Attacked by Corporate Internet Sabotage; Federal and State Authorities Are Investigating Malicious Attack That Has Disrupted Certain Operations & Its Hallmark Customer Service Throughout Its Circuit
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Muvico Theaters has become the latest victim of the upward trend in corporate internet sabotage. This past weekend, Muvico's computer systems were infected by a Trojan virus that was deliberately timed to paralyze theater operations and severely affect Muvico Theaters' mission of providing the premium customer...
Tags: customer service, Hallmark, Internet, malicious attack
Research articles 2006-05-11
Sourcefire Launches 3D Product Suite - Delivering Real-Time Network Defense against Malicious Attacks; Company Announces New 'Smart' Intrusion Detection/Prevention Technology
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Tags: malicious attack, network
Research articles 2004-06-14
BorderWare Protects Customers from Microsoft Windows Meta File (WMF) Malicious Attacks.
TORONTO, Jan 3, 2006 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- BorderWare Technologies Inc., the leading provider of security solutions, announced today that its platform technology protects against Microsoft Windows Meta File WMF malicious attacks. On Tuesday, TORONTO, Jan 3, 2006 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- BorderWare Technologies...
Tags: malicious attack
Research articles 2006-01-03
Symantec Report Reveals Malicious Attacks Focused Toward Trusted Web Sites
The latest Internet Security Threat Report ISTR, Volume XIII released today by Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC) concludes that the Web is now the primary conduit of attack activity, as opposed to network attacks, and that online users can increasingly be infected simply by visiting everyday Web sites. The...
Tags: Internet, malicious attack, Symantec Corp., Web, Web site
Research articles 2008-04-08
Globally Renowned Hackers Certify Secure Computing's Sidewinder G2 Defeats Full Spectrum of Malicious Attack Methods
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- -- Black Hat Consulting finds, "The Sidewinder G2 is by far the sturdiest security system we've ever audited."
Tags: malicious attack, Secure Computing Corp.
Research articles 2005-01-18
Bluesocket® First to Market with Centralized Intrusion Protection System for Wireless Networks; New Product Dramatically Simplifies the Deployment of Sensors to Detect and Prevent Malicious Attacks on Wireless Networks
BURLINGTON, Mass. -- BluesocketR, Inc., (www.bluesocket.com) the leader in open wireless security and management solutions, today announced general availability of the BlueSecureTM Centralized Intrusion Protection System IPS. The new product is the only one of its kind that centralizes radio frequency RF sensing, providing an easier and less expensive way...
Tags: malicious attack, network, wireless, wireless network, WLAN
Research articles 2005-10-18
Sana Security Tapped by Intensity Computers for Identity Theft Protection; PC Manufacturer Will Use Primary Response SafeConnect to Block Malicious Attacks
SAN MATEO, Calif. -- Sana Security, Inc., a security software company, today announced that Intensity Computers, a Canada-based custom personal computer assembly shop specializing in security best practices, has chosen Primary Response SafeConnect to provide instant and constant protection against malicious programs without relying on signatures and scanning. Intensity Computer's...
Tags: computer, identity theft, malicious attack, PC, security
Research articles 2006-08-14

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New mass SQL injection attack infects 56,000 websites
Tens of thousands of websites have been compromised with a suite of malware containing backdoors, password stealers and downloaders, according to a security firm."It's a pretty potent concoction, from a malware perspective," Mary Landesman, ScanSafe's senior security researcher, told SCMagazineUS.com on Monday.So far, more than 56,000 sites have been compromised...
Tags: malware, Site
News items 2009-08-24
Sandvine's Attack Traffic Mitigation reduces malicious traffic in Internet - report
Worldwide Computer Products News-30 September 2004-Sandvine's Attack Traffic Mitigation reduces malicious traffic in Internet - reportC1995-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com
Tags: Internet
Research articles 2004-09-30
Arbor Networks Shuts Down Dutch Botnet Attack; Arbor Networks Works with Dutch Network Security Authorities to Shut Down Malicious Botnet Attacks against Broadband Sites in The Netherlands
LEXINGTON, Mass. -- Arbor Networks has tracked and helped shut down a malicious botnet that was trying to wreak havoc against broadband sites hosted in the Netherlands. As part of its global intelligence and monitoring efforts, Arbor Networks tracks malicious, network-based behaviour, and works with authorities to immobilize destructive activities...
Tags: broadband
Research articles 2006-03-13
New Attack Abuses Web Browser Cookies
A security researcher has uncovered a serious exploit that could endanger popular Web sites. The attack was uncovered by Michael Bailey, senior security researcher at Foreground Security, and unveiled at the ToorCon conference in San Diego last month. According to Bailey, due to the way Web browsers handle cookies, it...
Tags: Attack, Cookie
News items 2009-11-06
Symantec Warns Consumers to Protect Home Broadband Networks From New Attack
Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC) today announced that Symantec Security Response in conjunction with the Indiana University School of Informatics has uncovered a significant new security threat. In this attack, dubbed "Drive-by Pharming," consumers may fall victim to pharming by having their home broadband routers reconfigured by a malicious web site....
Tags: attack, broadband, broadband network, network, Symantec Corp.
Research articles 2007-02-15
Time Warner home routers still open to attack, blogger says
If you have an SMC8014 cable modem/Wi-Fi router from Time Warner your network might still be vulnerable to attack.Blogger Brian Chen reported last week on a security hole affecting about 67,000 combo modem/router devices that could allow anyone to access Time Warner customers' private networks, snoop on sensitive data, and...
Tags: device, Router, Time Warner Inc., Time Warner Cable Inc.
News items 2009-10-26
57,000 Web sites Compromised in Mass Attack, ScanSafe Reports
ScanSafe has reported a massive compromise impacting 57,000 legitimate sites. When users visit the infected Web pages, they are greeted with a truckload of password stealers and other Trojans.Security firm ScanSafe has uncovered a campign that has compromised more than 57,000 Web sites in a bid to dump gallons of...
Tags: ScanSafe
News items 2009-08-25
iPhone worm Ikee gets malicious successor
Hackers have exploited the same vulnerability as the first iPhone worm, but unlike Ikee, this attack is malicious, say security researchers. The Ikee worm merely changed the victim's wallpaper to an image of singer Rick Astley, but a new piece of malware targeting jailbroken iPhones steals personal data. The malware...
Tags: Apple iPhone, Hacker
News items 2009-11-12
AirDefense Discovers New Version of ''Evil Twin'' Attack at Interop 2005
ATLANTA -- AirDefense, the leader in anywhere, anytime wireless network security and monitoring today announced a mutated, malicious version of the "Evil Twin" attack was discovered last week while monitoring the airwaves of Interop 2005 in Las Vegas.
Research articles 2005-05-10
TELUS Selects CloudShield for Network-Based, Denial of Service Attack Mitigation; CloudShield's CS-2000 Enables Canadian Telecommunications Leader to Provide Clean Traffic — Free of Malicious DoS Attacks
SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- CloudShieldR Technologies, Inc., the leader in high performance "In-Network" ComputingTM platforms for security, VoIP, and traffic management applications, today announced that TELUS (TSX:T)(TSX:T.NV)(NYSE:TU), a national telecommunications company in Canada, is using CloudShield's CS-2000 In-Network Computing platforms for its new Denial of Service DoS Attack Mitigation managed security...
Tags: denial of service, network, TELUS Corp.
Research articles 2005-05-16
Anti-Phishing Working Group Announces Phishing Attack Sites Increased by 29% In November; Report Shows Smart Malcode Is Augmenting Social Engineering Phishing Attacks
MENLO PARK, Calif. & CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- The Anti-Phishing Working Group APWG today reported a 29% increase in phishing attack sites reported in November 2004 compared to the previous month. The report also highlights increasing incidents of phishing attacks using malicious code to steal consumers' online banking and credit card...
Tags: phishing, social engineering
Research articles 2004-12-15
ADVISORY/Proactive and Reactive Security - The Best Mix Of ''Bolt-On'' And Built-In Protections: IEEE Security & Privacy Hosts Expert Panel Discussion At Networld + Interop
Business Editors/High-Tech Writers ADVISORY...for Tuesday (April 29) NetWorld+Interop 2003 Las Vegas --BUSINESS WIRE WHAT: Most computer security mechanisms in use today are reactive technologies, protecting vulnerable systems from malicious ...
Tags: Editor, IEEE, privacy, SECURITY
Research articles 2003-04-14
Plusnet asks customers to change e-mail account passwords after hackers attack
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-23 May 2007-Plusnet asks customers to change e-mail account passwords after hackers attackC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com UK Internet provider Plusnet has asked customers to change the password for their account after the company was attacked by malicious hackers, who gained control of a mail server and stole a...
Tags: Plusnet Plc.
Research articles 2007-05-23
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