Security News

College student charged with distributing DirecTV trade secrets online
2003-01-03 06:30

http://www.nandotimes.com/technology/story/699152p-5172282c.html By TED BRIDIS Associated Press WASHINGTON (January 2, 2003 7:20 p.m. EST) - Prosecutors charged a college student on Thursday with...

South Korea probes online dealing fraud
2002-08-28 09:04

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/2217584.stm 26 August, 2002 South Korean police are investigating a fraud which saw hackers break through a bank's security system to sell 5 million shares they...

McAfee wins patent for online services system
2001-08-07 10:09

http://www.nandotimes.com/technology/story/56984p-832355c.html By MAY WONG, Associated Press SAN JOSE, Calif. (August 7, 2001 12:38 a.m. EDT) - McAfee.com Corp. has won a patent for its system of...

Hackers penetrate America Online's ICQ Web servers
2001-06-27 06:56

http://www.computerworld.com/storyba/0,4125,NAV47-68-84-88_STO61694,00.html By JENNIFER DISABATINO June 26, 2001 Two servers for the instant messaging service ICQ were cracked yesterday, defacing...

BBC Panorama - Cyber Attack :- RA Feed & Transcripts online
2000-07-05 13:43

Forwarded by: Stewart Nolan The rather sensationalist BBC Panorama program on Computer Security (the one which made the claims about Astronauts under threat) is available for viewing at:-...