Security News

Re: Hackers face life imprisonment under 'Anti-Terrorism' Act
2001-09-28 12:24

Forwarded from: Vern Waltman I don't know about you all, but to me this statement has a very wide reaching effect on all who are in the computer security arena. All of the open source posts of...

DoJ press release on Brian West
2001-09-27 09:17

http://www.kellybreed.com/westnews/index.htm U.S. Department of Justice SHELDON J. SPERLING United States Attorney Eastern District of Oklahoma (918) 684-5100 For Release: September 24, 2001 For...

Warnings issued about new 'WTC' virus
2001-09-26 08:45

http://www.computerworld.com/storyba/0,4125,NAV47_STO64195,00.html By DAN VERTON September 24, 2001 Security experts today issued a warning about a dangerous new virus that is spread via e-mail...

Focus on new antiterror cabinet post grows
2001-09-25 08:03

http://www.computerworld.com/storyba/0,4125,NAV47_STO64130,00.html By Dan Verton Sep. 21, 2001 WASHINGTON -- One day after President Bush announced a new cabinet-level position to handle homeland...

Businesses prepare to combat cyberterrorism
2001-09-24 06:23

http://www.nandotimes.com/technology/story/98308p-1172815c.html By KATHERINE PFLEGER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (September 21, 2001 3:25 p.m. EDT) - Some fear last week's attacks could prompt...

Re: 'Nimda' - Norwegian For 'Nasty'
2001-09-23 10:00

Forwarded from: "Jay D. Dyson" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- On Fri, 21 Sep 2001, InfoSec News wrote:

Y2K plans aided in recovery, but more planning needed
2001-09-21 07:41

http://www.computerworld.com/cwi/story/0,1199,NAV47_STO64008,00.html By LUCAS MEARIAN September 19, 2001 The $5 billion that Wall Street spent to address the Y2k problem is now paying off with...

U.S. could use cybertactics to seize bin Laden's assets
2001-09-21 07:40

http://www.computerworld.com/storyba/0,4125,NAV47_STO64072,00.html By DAN VERTON September 20, 2001 WASHINGTON -- U.S. officials mobilizing to freeze the financial assets of international...

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...

Detecting Steganographic Content on the Internet
2001-09-17 09:00

Forwarded by: "Jay D. Dyson" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Courtesy of Security Papers. - ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2001 17:36:36 -0600 From: aleph1 ()...