Security News

A Look at Mirim College, Hotbed of Cyber Warfare
2011-05-09 08:06

http://www.dailynk.com/english/read.php?cataId=nk02900&num=7656 By Lee Seok Young and Kwon Eun Kyoung Daily NK 2011-05-06 Since it was revealed that the Nonghyup computer system error was caused...

 Unpatched DLL bugs let hackers exploit Windows 7 and IE9, says researcher
2011-05-09 08:06

http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9216483/Unpatched_DLL_bugs_let_hackers_exploit_Windows_7_and_IE9_says_researcher By Gregg Keizer Computerworld May 6, 2011 Although Microsoft has patched...

Congress Bans Scientific Collaboration with China, Cites High Espionage Risks
2011-05-09 08:05

http://blogs.forbes.com/williampentland/2011/05/07/congress-bans-scientific-collaboration-with-china-cites-high-espionage-risks/ By William Pentland Clean Beta Forbes.com May 7, 2011 A...

Sony Networks Lacked Firewall,	Ran Obsolete Software: Testimony
2011-05-09 08:05

http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Security/Sony-Networks-Lacked-Firewall-Ran-Obsolete-Software-Testimony-103450/ By Fahmida Y. Rashid eWEEK.com 2011-05-06 Sony failed to use firewalls to protect its...

t2'11: Call for Papers 2011 (Helsinki / Finland)
2011-05-06 07:07

Forwarded from: Tomi Tuominen -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 # t2'11 - Call For Papers # Helsinki, Finland October 27 - 28, 2011 We are pleased to announce the annual t2'11 infosec...

N.Korea's Highly Trained Hacker Brigades Rival CIA
2011-05-06 07:06

http://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2011/05/05/2011050500392.html Chosun.com May 05, 2011 North Korea's 1,000 or so hackers are as good as their CIA counterparts, experts believe. Due to...

LastPass alerts users about potential master password breach
2011-05-06 07:06

http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9216455/LastPass_alerts_users_about_potential_master_password_breach By Jaikumar Vijayan Computerworld May 5, 2011 LastPass, an online password management...

Shin Bet: Critical infrastructure targeted by cyber-warfare
2011-05-06 07:06

http://www.jpost.com/Defense/Article.aspx?id=219257 By YAAKOV KATZ The Jerusalem Post 05/05/2011 Israel has detected what appears to have been attempts to use cyber-warfare to attack critical...

FBI warns that fake bin Laden video is a virus
2011-05-04 05:42

http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9216389/FBI_warns_that_fake_bin_Laden_video_is_a_virus By Robert McMillan IDG News Service May 3, 2011 The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation warned...

How Credit Card Data Is Stolen and Sold
2011-05-04 05:41

http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/05/03/card-data-is-stolen-and-sold/ By NICK BILTON Bits - The New York Times May 3, 2011 Last week, after the Sony PlayStation Network was attacked by a group of...