Security News

Hackers hit Sandia
2001-03-17 02:22

http://www.gertzfile.com/InsidetheRing.html By Bill Gertz and Rowan Scarborough March 16, 2001 The U.S. intelligence community is conducting a damage assessment of a major hacker incident...

Teen charged for hacking into NASA Web site
2001-03-14 16:14

http://www.nandotimes.com/technology/story/0,1643,500463211-500706718-503874142-0,00.html By NEDRA PICKLER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (March 13, 2001 5:42 p.m. EST http://www.nandotimes.com) - A...

Advance notice of Web site warning may have helped block              attacks
2001-03-12 06:33

http://www.computerworld.com/cwi/story/0,1199,NAV47_STO58475,00.html By DAN VERTON March 09, 2001 Early warnings issued by the FBI to four vertical-industry groups about the continuing threat of...

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...

Password Cracker Exposes Net.Commerce Sites
2001-03-08 00:02

http://www.internetnews.com/wd-news/article/0,,10_707381,00.html By Brian McWilliams March 7, 2001 IBM's Net.Commerce software was under renewed attack Wednesday, with the release by a hacking...

Re: Germany skeptical on US plans for Internet firewall
2001-03-07 20:46

Pardon me, But since when does the definition of "shield" include the ability to attack? Let's call a spade a spade, that's a weapon, not a shield. Stuart

Experts object to Europe's cybercrime treaty
2001-03-07 04:00

http://www.nandotimes.com/technology/story/0,1643,500460485-500701461-503820232-0,00.html By ANGELA DOLAND Associated Press PARIS (March 6, 2001 1:37 p.m. EST http://www.nandotimes.com) - Amid...

New computer virus called 'Naked Wife' wreaks havoc
2001-03-07 03:58

http://www.nandotimes.com/technology/story/0,1643,500460563-500701588-503821216-0,00.html WASHINGTON (March 6, 2001 4:48 p.m. EST http://www.nandotimes.com) A destructive computer virus known as...

Cisco warns of security flaw in IOS software
2001-03-05 04:02

http://www.computerworld.com/cwi/stories/0,1199,NAV47-68-84-88_STO58279,00.html By DOUGLAS F. GRAY March 02, 2001 Cisco Systems Inc. has warned customers of a flaw in its Internetwork Operating...

Experts debate U.S. power grid's vulnerabilities to hackers
2001-03-03 10:13

http://www.computerworld.com/cwi/stories/0,1199,NAV47-68-84-88_STO58300,00.html By DAN VERTON March 02, 2001 Nationwide rolling blackouts could have a devastating impact on the economy, but...