Security News > 2005

Security Services Heading for Boom Years
2005-03-18 07:36

http://www.arabnews.com/?page=1&section=0&article=60569 Javid Hassan Arab News 17th March 2005 RIYADH, 17 March 2005 - With the demand for security products and systems expected to double or even...

Hacking raid on Sumitomo bank thwarted
2005-03-18 07:26

http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/story/0,10801,100455,00.html By Madeleine Acey MARCH 17, 2005 Security experts are praising Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. for admitting that it...

Chico State computer system attacked by hackers
2005-03-16 08:30

Forwarded from: William Knowles http://www.chicoer.com/Stories/0,1413,135~25088~2765075,00.html By MELISSA DAUGHERTY Staff Writer March 16, 2005 More than 59,000 people connected to Chico State...

Study: European IT managers have false sense of security
2005-03-16 08:14

http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/story/0,10801,100397,00.html By Scarlet Pruitt MARCH 15, 2005 IDG NEWS SERVICE Many European IT managers find their jobs extremely stressful,...

Know Your Enemy: Tracking Botnets
2005-03-15 07:07

Forwarded from: Thorsten Holz Greetings, The Honeynet Project and Research Alliance is excited to announce the release of a new paper "KYE: Tracking Botnets". This paper is based on the extensive...

Computer security pioneer honored
2005-03-14 09:44

http://www.montereyherald.com/mld/montereyherald/news/11109598.htm By KEVIN HOWE Herald Staff Writer March. 11, 2005 First came the automobile. Then came anti-lock brakes, seat belts and air bags....

Windows NT4 servers open to hackers
2005-03-11 10:10

http://www.theage.com.au/news/Breaking/Windows-NT4-servers-open-to-hackers/2005/03/11/1110417668599.html By Sam Varghese March 11, 2005 Hundreds of thousands of websites which run on Windows NT4...

Hackers Target U.S. Power Grid
2005-03-11 10:05

Forwarded from: William Knowles http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A25738-2005Mar10.html By Justin Blum Washington Post Staff Writer March 11, 2005 Hundreds of times a day, hackers try...

Hackers breach LexisNexis, grab info on 32,000 people
2005-03-10 09:07

http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/hacking/story/0,10801,100287,00.html By Paul Roberts MARCH 09, 2005 IDG NEWS SERVICE Hackers have compromised databases belonging to LexisNexis...

Scammers use Symantec, DNS holes to push adware
2005-03-08 07:20

http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/story/0,10801,100248,00.html By Paul Roberts MARCH 07, 2005 IDG NEWS SERVICE Online scam artists are manipulating the Internet's directory...