Recent activity indicates a significant reduction in spam levels, but no one should find comfort in this news. Spammers are making it personal, a new…
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LulzSec Offers Aid, ASCII Art to Sega After Big Hack Attack
In what surely must be the third sign of the impending apocalypse (Sony and Nintendo were one and two, respectively), video game industry icon Sega…
View More LulzSec Offers Aid, ASCII Art to Sega After Big Hack AttackIMF the Latest to be Hit; The War in Cyberspace Heats Up
With 2011 nearly half over, the year so far has revealed a litany of high profile victims of cyberterrorism. To make matters even more disturbing,…
View More IMF the Latest to be Hit; The War in Cyberspace Heats UpHatriot Games? Sony Hacked Again, Nintendo a Wii Bit Compromised
In what’s rapidly becoming a cliché of the direst proportions, Sony gets yet another dose of what some consider Karma. Not to be left out,…
View More Hatriot Games? Sony Hacked Again, Nintendo a Wii Bit CompromisedU.S. Authorities Pull the Plug on Major Botnet, 2 Million Zombie PCs Rejoice (Sort Of)
If the US government’s recent actions are any indication, things are fiercely heating up in the ongoing war against spam. Mere weeks ago, Microsoft, with…
View More U.S. Authorities Pull the Plug on Major Botnet, 2 Million Zombie PCs Rejoice (Sort Of)Spam Reduced by More than a Third Since Rustock Takedown; Bagle and Others Step In to Fill the Void
It’s only been a couple of weeks since Microsoft (with the aid of the United States Marshall Service and a federal warrant) pulled the trigger…
View More Spam Reduced by More than a Third Since Rustock Takedown; Bagle and Others Step In to Fill the VoidDenial of Service Attack Bombards South Korean Websites
In what appears to be a continuation of deliberate attacks by unknown factions, several media outlets report that the websites of nearly 40 South Korean…
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