Security News > 2001 > August

Security fears force cancer center to shelve wireless plan
2001-08-30 05:43

http://www.computerworld.com/storyba/0,4125,NAV47_STO63396,00.html By BOB BREWIN August 29, 2001 ASPEN, COL. -- The MD Andersen Cancer Center in Houston last week abruptly put an 18-month effort...

Defense agency, Veridian to pinpoint foreign hackers
2001-08-30 05:40

http://www.computerworld.com/storyba/0,4125,NAV47_STO63380,00.html By DAN VERTON August 28, 2001 WASHINGTON -- The Defense Intelligence Agency said it plans to award a contract to security firm...

Copyright law chills IT security research
2001-08-21 08:04

http://www.computerworld.com/cwi/stories/0,1199,NAV47-68-84-91_STO63180,00.html By DAN VERTON August 20, 2001 A cloud of fear and uncertainty hung over the 10th annual Usenix Security Symposium...

AirSnort Decryption Tool
2001-08-20 06:48

http://airsnort.sourceforge.net/ AirSnort is a wireless LAN (WLAN) tool which recovers encryption keys. AirSnort operates by passively monitoring transmissions, computing the encryption key when...

Dmitry Sklyarov Defense Fund Set up
2001-08-18 08:32

http://cryptome.org/dmitry-fund.htm 17 August 2001. Joseph Burton is lead attorney for Dmitry Sklyarov. ------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2001...

Security Alert, August 17, 2001: Multiple Vulnerabilities in ISA 2000 Server, IIS 5.0, and IIS 4.0; DoS Condition in Windows NNTP Service
2001-08-18 08:31

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Stuph for sale
2001-08-17 08:30

Well this year for Defcon I printed up a batch of C4I.org shirts which arrived late getting to Las Vegas and I had to get a local Las Vegas screenprinter add something my ex-screenprinter in...

Man arrested in Britain in hacking case
2001-08-15 07:49

http://www.cnn.com/2001/TECH/internet/08/14/hacking.arrest/index.html August 14, 2001 WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The FBI and Scotland Yard announced Tuesday the arrest of a 24-year old man who they say...

Microsoft MCSE training faulted
2001-08-14 09:57

http://www.computerworld.com/cwi/stories/0,1199,NAV47-68-84-91_STO63028,00.html Lack of focus on security in professional training seen as factor in spread of viruses By DAN VERTON August 13, 2001...

[defaced-commentary] Tripwire.com Forums defaced
2001-08-13 08:26

---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2001 17:55:27 -0600 (MDT) From: security curmudgeon To: defaced-commentary () attrition org Subject: [defaced-commentary] Tripwire.com...