Security News

FBI operation penetrates hacker underground
2001-09-17 09:03

Forwarded by: Jeff Moss http://www.computerworld.com/cwi/story/0,1199,NAV47_STO63711,00.html By DAN VERTON September 11, 2001 The FBI has gained a foothold in the hacker underground thanks to an...

[Satire] Survey: Majority of Web Users are FBI Agents Posing as Teenage Girls
2001-06-25 09:00

http://www.satirewire.com/news/0008/satire-fbiteens.shtml NEW YORK, N.Y. (SatireWire.com) The Internet reached a demographic milestone this week as a new study revealed that for the first time,...

How the FBI Investigates Computer Crime
2001-06-22 01:10

http://www.cert.org/tech_tips/FBI_investigates_crime.html CERT Coordination Center How the FBI Investigates Computer Crime ------------------------------------------------------------------...

Hackers Deface Web Sites; FBI Issues DDoS Warning
2001-05-08 02:15

http://www.internetnews.com/wd-news/article/0,,10_760451,00.html By Ryan Naraine and Michael Singer May 7, 2001 Web page defacement attacks by hackers have escalated dramatically in the last 24...

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...

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...

FBI spy case highlights insider threat to corporate data
2001-02-22 09:04

http://www.computerworld.com/cwi/stories/0,1199,NAV47-68-84-88_STO57889,00.html By DAN VERTON February 21, 2001 A career FBI agent with significant experience and access to FBI IT systems was...

FBI involves itself in Verio merger
2000-07-07 01:05

---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: "Perry E. Metzger" To: cryptography () c2 net ------- Start of forwarded message ------- From: Dave Farber Subject: IP: Important Security Update?...

FBI Views Hackers as Racketeers
2000-02-17 07:03

http://www.apbnews.com/newscenter/internetcrime/2000/02/16/hackers0216_01.html WASHINGTON (AP) [2.16.00] -- The nation's top law enforcement officials today described "fast-developing leads" in...