Security News

China ramps up cybersecurity efforts, strives to become "Internet power"
2014-02-28 09:07

http://news.techworld.com/security/3504470/china-ramps-up-cybersecurity-efforts-strives-to-become-internet-power/ By Michael Kan Techworld 28 February 2014

Internet users ditch "password" as password, upgrade to "123456"
2014-01-21 09:22

http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2014/01/internet-users-ditch-password-as-password-upgrade-to-123456/ By Jon Brodkin Ars Technica Jan 20 2014

New Linux worm targets routers, cameras, "Internet of things" devices
2013-11-28 09:34

http://arstechnica.com/security/2013/11/new-linux-worm-targets-routers-cameras-internet-of-things-devices/ By Dan Goodin Ars Technica Nov 27 2013

Repeated attacks hijack huge chunks of Internet traffic, researchers warn
2013-11-21 06:16

http://arstechnica.com/security/2013/11/repeated-attacks-hijack-huge-chunks-of-internet-traffic-researchers-warn/ By Dan Goodin Ars Technica Nov 20 2013

Now there's a bug bounty program for the whole Internet
2013-11-07 08:22

http://arstechnica.com/security/2013/11/now-theres-a-bug-bounty-program-for-the-whole-internet/ By Dan Goodin Ars Technica Nov 6 2013

How a grad student trying to build the first botnet brought the Internet to its knees
2013-11-05 06:57

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-switch/wp/2013/11/01/how-a-grad-student-trying-to-build-the-first-botnet-brought-the-internet-to-its-knees/ BY TIMOTHY B. LEE The Switch Washington Post...

Reports of Internet slowdowns as anti-Israel hackers prepare Sept. 11 attacks
2013-09-11 08:33

http://www.haaretz.com/news/national/1.546299 By Gili Cohen and Orr Hirschauge Haaretz Sep. 10, 2013

Call for Papers: The 8th International Conference for Internet Technology and Secured Transactions (ICITST-2013)
2013-07-19 21:58

Forwarded from: d.lin (at) icitst.org Apologies for cross-postings! Kindly email this Call for Papers to your colleagues, faculty members and postgraduate students. CALL FOR PAPERS...

Tunisian hackers decrypt dictator's old Internet censorship machines
2013-06-25 07:26

http://observers.france24.com/content/20130624-tunisia-internet-censorship-hackers-servers By Moez Chakchouk France 24 24/06/2013

Internet Explorer zero-day exploit targets nuclear weapons researchers (Updated)
2013-05-06 06:41

http://arstechnica.com/security/2013/05/internet-explorer-zero-day-exploit-targets-nuclear-weapons-researchers/ By Dan Goodin Ars Technica May 3 2013