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Government Beefs Up Virus And Hacking Security
News Take me to the Virus Workshop Email content scanning solution MAILsweeper will be used to protect Members of Parliament and over 2,100 other staff from hazards such as viruses and trojan horse programs.
[June 15, 2000, 17:08]
Amazon Users Campaign Against Sony's Copy-restriction Technology
Talkback What Sony have done is called hacking and virus creation all in ones. Hacking and veius creation is a very serious federal crime all over the world. If your company have been infected by this 'virus'.
[November 3, 2005, 22:32]
Poor IT Security Costs British Business Billions
News Hacking and virus attacks are costing British companies billions of pounds a year because firms are failing to spend enough money on IT security, according to an official report due to be released next week.
[April 16, 2002, 13:00]
DoS Worm Invades Microsoft Servers
News This is one of the trends that we are going to see more and more of: the crossover between the hacking and virus writing, and moving away from email-borne worms," said Vincent Weafer, director of software maker Symantec's antivirus research centre.
[June 11, 2001, 8:47]
Back Orifice Author Develops New Trojan
News Instead of trying to build something like Back Orifice, just using software that's already there and hacking into the code of that. Sir Dystic made the revelation while visiting Britain to explain to concept of moral hacking to UK companies.
[November 8, 1999, 10:00]
Man Accused Of Love Bug Hack Goes Free
News The Department of Justice says Monday that such laws do not apply to computer hacking and that there is insufficient evidence to proceed with the case. The Philippines has changed its laws about computer crime but plenty of other countries still...
[August 21, 2000, 11:40]
It's Back! New Magistr Virus At Large
News See the Viruses and Hacking News Section for the latest headlines. See the Net Crime News Section for the latest on hacking, fraud, viruses and related issues. Virus researchers have discovered a new variant of the destructive Magistr virus that...
[September 5, 2001, 8:54]
ActiveX Flaw Exposes Flash Users To Hackers
News For all security-related news, including updates on the latest viruses, hacking exploits and patches, check out ZDNet UK's Viruses and Hacking News Section. Marc Maiffret, chief hacking officer at eEye, attributed the Macromedia Flash flaw to a...
[May 3, 2002, 15:56]
Hacking Is Greater Threat Than Military Attack
News The foreign secretary warned on Thursday that hacking and computer viruses present a bigger threat to Britain than a military attack. The UK government got a taste of the dangers of hacking last week when its European single currency Web site...
[March 30, 2001, 7:14]
FBI Uses Hacking Technology For Surveillance
News Several hacking tools, the two most popular being Back Orifice and SubSeven, allow full control over a remote PC infected by the program, including keystroke logging and even recording a conversation if a microphone is connected to the PC.
[November 22, 2001, 10:50]
Does Publishing Virus Source Codes Help Security?
News Chaouki Bekrar, K-otik's chief editor and himself a security consultant, said professionals contribute to the site because they believe that by making exploit codes freely available, administrators are on a level playing field with the hacking and...
[April 1, 2004, 17:45]
Workers Chose Web Over Coffee
News The study also looked at security issues such as workers accessing online hacking tools, surfing Web sites that contain spyware and using instant-messaging tools that aren't sanctioned by their company.
[April 29, 2004, 15:35]
Hacker Exploits Make PC Worms More Deadly
News See the Viruses and Hacking News Section for the latest headlines. See the Net Crime News Section for the latest on hacking, fraud, viruses and related issues. Computer worms are set to become a more deadly combination of virus writing and hacker...
[October 18, 2001, 12:20]
New Viruses On The Attack
News See the Viruses and Hacking News Section for the latest headlines. See the Net Crime News Section for the latest on hacking, fraud, viruses and related issues. Foot and mouth disease isn't the only virus experts are finding it difficult to...
[September 5, 2001, 16:47]
British Trojan Launches Weekend Attack
News See the Viruses and Hacking News Section for the latest headlines. See the Net Crime News Section for the latest on hacking, fraud, viruses and related issues. The "B" variant of the W32/Badtrans@MM virus has been attacking home and corporate PCs...
[November 26, 2001, 11:38]
Hackers Strike At Islamic Web Sites
News See the Viruses and Hacking News Section for the latest headlines. The individual who defaced the Iranian Website, RaFa, is a former member of World Of Hell, an exclusive hacking group known for their ability to own top level domains.
[September 18, 2001, 10:13]
Your Worst Security Threat: Employees?
News In the CBI Cybercrime Survey 2001, 44 percent of respondents had suffered virus attacks and 16 percent had suffered a hacking attack. Recent high profile virus attacks (such as the Nimda and Code Red blended threats -- viruses that possess...
[April 23, 2002, 11:49]
Minimal Impact Of Palm Trojan Hides Future Danger
News Nevertheless, Cluley believes, the Palm operating system remains vulnerable to future hacking and virus attacks. Take me to the Summer of Hacking Special Take me to the Virus Workshop Antivirus company Sophos says it has received no reports...
[August 30, 2000, 14:37]
ISPs Cut Off Virus-infected Customers
News See the Viruses and Hacking News Section for the latest headlines. See the Net Crime News Section for the latest on hacking, fraud, viruses and related issues. Protective measures include the temporary removal of service from customers who are...
[October 10, 2001, 15:51]
'Bin Laden' Virus Spreading In China
News See the Viruses and Hacking News Section for the latest headlines. See the Net Crime News Section for the latest on hacking, fraud, viruses and related issues. An email-aware virus named "Bin Laden" is spreading through China, according to the...
[November 21, 2001, 17:15]
