Security News > 2001

FBI to require lie detector tests on its systems administrators
2001-03-23 04:49

http://www.computerworld.com/cwi/story/0,1199,NAV47_STO58852,00.html By DAN VERTON March 22, 2001 The FBI last week quietly expanded its use of the polygraph to cover systems administrators and...

Former IT worker pleads guilty to damaging Verizon computers
2001-03-23 04:42

http://www.computerworld.com/cwi/story/0,1199,NAV47_STO58845,00.html By BRIAN SULLIVAN March 22, 2001 A 32-year-old Florida man faces up to 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine after he pleaded...

An International Treaty on Cybercrime Sounds Like A Great Idea, Until You Read The Fine Print
2001-03-22 06:05

http://cryptome.org/cycrime-godwin.htm 21 March 2001 Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2001 16:05:54 -0500 From: Mike Godwin Subject: Here Comes the Cybercrime Treaty To: CYBERIA-L () LISTSERV AOL COM WATCH OUT...

Experts play down flaw of encryption software
2001-03-22 05:58

http://www.nandotimes.com/technology/story/0,1643,500466235-500712408-503931029-0,00.html By ANICK JESDANUN, Associated Press NEW YORK (March 21, 2001 11:45 p.m. EST http://www.nandotimes.com) -...

The hacking hobbyist
2001-03-17 02:35

http://www.nandotimes.com/technology/story/0,1643,500464331-500708815-503896284-0,00.html SAN FRANCISCO (March 16, 2001 2:19 p.m. EST http://www.nandotimes.com) - Jeff Baker hacks into corporate...

Hackers hit Sandia
2001-03-17 02:22

http://www.gertzfile.com/InsidetheRing.html By Bill Gertz and Rowan Scarborough March 16, 2001 The U.S. intelligence community is conducting a damage assessment of a major hacker incident...

Teen charged for hacking into NASA Web site
2001-03-14 16:14

http://www.nandotimes.com/technology/story/0,1643,500463211-500706718-503874142-0,00.html By NEDRA PICKLER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (March 13, 2001 5:42 p.m. EST http://www.nandotimes.com) - A...

Advance notice of Web site warning may have helped block attacks
2001-03-12 06:33

http://www.computerworld.com/cwi/story/0,1199,NAV47_STO58475,00.html By DAN VERTON March 09, 2001 Early warnings issued by the FBI to four vertical-industry groups about the continuing threat of...

FBI investigating widespread Web site break-ins by crime groups
2001-03-09 04:25

http://www.computerworld.com/cwi/story/0,1199,NAV47_STO58414,00.html By DAN VERTON March 08, 2001 The FBI today disclosed it has launched 40 separate investigations into alleged hacking incidents...

Password Cracker Exposes Net.Commerce Sites
2001-03-08 00:02

http://www.internetnews.com/wd-news/article/0,,10_707381,00.html By Brian McWilliams March 7, 2001 IBM's Net.Commerce software was under renewed attack Wednesday, with the release by a hacking...