Security News

Top Chinese Sites Suffer Security Flaws
2000-09-18 16:18

http://asia.internet.com/2000/9/1807-COL.html [September 15, 2000 -- BEIJING] A number of well-known Chinese hackers announced at an Internet security symposium held in Beijing recently that they...

European survey finds most web health sites insecure
2000-09-15 06:03

http://www.telekomnet.com/news_security/9-14-00_european_survey.asp September 14, 2000 If you were thinking of entering personal data onto a European Web healthcare portal, think again, as a...

FC: Toothless Carnivore? from Brock Meeks (fwd)
2000-09-14 19:59

---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2000 15:09:37 -0400 From: Declan McCullagh To: politech () politechbot com Cc: brock.meeks () msnbc com Subject: FC: Toothless Carnivore?...

Chinese Hacker Invades Taiwan E-Papers, IT Sites
2000-09-13 21:59

http://asia.internet.com/2000/9/1303-taiwan.html By Steve Crook Taiwan Correspondent, asia.internet.com [September 13, 2000--TAIPEI] Several Taiwanese electronic newspapers and Web newsletters...

Western Union Web Site Is Hacked
2000-09-11 04:25

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/aponline/20000910/aponline195401_000.htm By Steve Gutterman Associated Press Writer Sunday, Sept. 10, 2000; 7:54 p.m. EDT DENVER Western Union on Sunday said...

AOL Removes Spy Feature from Netscape
2000-09-07 03:40

See "New Cases" at http://www.a-g-s.com/ An amended Class Action complaint was filed on August 3rd against Netscape and America Online alleging violations of the Electronic Communications Privacy...

Re: DDoS attack targets chat, Linux boxes
2000-09-06 17:19

Of curse ISS failed to mention that Trinity has already been discussed in public (in the INCIDENTS mailing list), including the fact that 400 machines had been penetrated and a list of some of...

The Threats to the Infrastructure are on the Inside Too!
2000-09-06 07:35

[Moderators Note: I have told a member of this list that I have consulted for in the past (He knows who he is!) that they should spend time worrying about the insiders sometimes more than the...

@Stake jilts Phiber Optik
2000-09-05 05:28

http://www.securityfocus.com/news/79 The corporation formerly known as the L0pht courts Mark Abene, balks at his hacker past. By Kevin Poulsen September 1, 2000 5:12 AM PT When Mark Abene found...