Security News

Hackers Deface Web Sites; FBI Issues DDoS Warning
2001-05-08 02:15

http://www.internetnews.com/wd-news/article/0,,10_760451,00.html By Ryan Naraine and Michael Singer May 7, 2001 Web page defacement attacks by hackers have escalated dramatically in the last 24...

DoubleClick Admits Servers Were Hacked
2001-03-27 02:48

http://www.internetnews.com/wd-news/article/0,,10_723761,00.html By Brian McWilliams March 26, 2001 DoubleClick confirmed Monday that two of its web sites have been penetrated by attackers. The...

UN working group seeks common ground on security
2001-03-26 06:36

http://www.computerworld.com/cwi/story/0,1199,NAV47_STO58908,00.html By DAN VERTON March 23, 2001 Delegates from the 189 member countries of the United Nations will meet next week with...

FBI to require lie detector tests on its systems administrators
2001-03-23 04:49

http://www.computerworld.com/cwi/story/0,1199,NAV47_STO58852,00.html By DAN VERTON March 22, 2001 The FBI last week quietly expanded its use of the polygraph to cover systems administrators and...

Former IT worker pleads guilty to damaging Verizon computers
2001-03-23 04:42

http://www.computerworld.com/cwi/story/0,1199,NAV47_STO58845,00.html By BRIAN SULLIVAN March 22, 2001 A 32-year-old Florida man faces up to 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine after he pleaded...

An International Treaty on Cybercrime Sounds Like A Great Idea, Until You Read The Fine Print
2001-03-22 06:05

http://cryptome.org/cycrime-godwin.htm 21 March 2001 Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2001 16:05:54 -0500 From: Mike Godwin Subject: Here Comes the Cybercrime Treaty To: CYBERIA-L () LISTSERV AOL COM WATCH OUT...

Experts play down flaw of encryption software
2001-03-22 05:58

http://www.nandotimes.com/technology/story/0,1643,500466235-500712408-503931029-0,00.html By ANICK JESDANUN, Associated Press NEW YORK (March 21, 2001 11:45 p.m. EST http://www.nandotimes.com) -...

The hacking hobbyist
2001-03-17 02:35

http://www.nandotimes.com/technology/story/0,1643,500464331-500708815-503896284-0,00.html SAN FRANCISCO (March 16, 2001 2:19 p.m. EST http://www.nandotimes.com) - Jeff Baker hacks into corporate...

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...