Security News

Pentagon Deputy: What if al-Qaeda Got Stuxnet?
2011-02-16 08:46

http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2011/02/pentagon-deputy-what-if-al-qaeda-got-stuxnet/ By Spencer Ackerman Danger Room Wired.com February 15, 2011 Points for imagination here: at the RSA...

Obama seeks big boost in cybersecurity spending
2011-02-16 08:46

http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9209461/Obama_seeks_big_boost_in_cybersecurity_spending By Patrick Thibodeau Computerworld February 15, 2011 WASHINGTON -- The White House is proposing a big...

Man pockets $8m running computer fraud ring
2011-02-16 08:46

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/02/16/computer_fraud_plea/ By Dan Goodin in San Francisco The Register 16th February 2011 A New Hampshire man has admitted pocketing almost $8 million in a scheme...

Re: CIA Director Leon Panetta Warns of Possible Cyber-Pearl	Harbor
2011-02-15 06:44

Forwarded from: Richard Forno First off: this is the same Leon Panetta who told a Congressional committee last week that his official estimate that Mubarak would step down on DayX was based on...

NSW Ambulance Service recovers from computer virus
2011-02-15 06:43

http://www.smh.com.au/technology/security/nsw-ambulance-service-recovers-from-computer-virus-20110214-1ate0.html By Ben Grubb The Sydney Morning Herald February 14, 2011 Computers which coordinate...

CIA Director Leon Panetta Warns of Possible Cyber-Pearl Harbor
2011-02-14 09:24

http://abcnews.go.com/News/cia-director-leon-panetta-warns-cyber-pearl-harbor/story?id=12888905 [CIA Director John Deutch warned yesterday that hackers could launch "electronic Pearl Harbor" cyber...

Experts: China must raise level of cyber security
2011-02-14 09:23

http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2011-02/12/content_11989991.htm By Zhou Wa China Daily 2011-02-12 BEIJING - Chinese experts called for more attention to be given to China's cyber security...

Report: Stuxnet Hit 5 Gateway Targets on Its Way to Iranian	Plant
2011-02-14 09:23

http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2011/02/stuxnet-five-main-target/ By Kim Zetter Threat Level Wired.com February 11, 2011 Attackers behind the Stuxnet computer worm focused on targeting five...

Re: Cyber warfare threat to America cannot be 'overstated',	top U.S. intelligence chief warns Congress
2011-02-14 09:23

Forwarded from: Richard Forno As Marc Maiffret correctly noted in his EEye blog post last night, funny how these cyberwarfare threats always tend to show up around the RSA conference...... Scary...

NASDAQ Breach: Lesson for Banks
2011-02-14 09:23

http://www.bankinfosecurity.com/articles.php?art_id=3342 By Tracy Kitten Managing Editor Bank Info Security February 11, 2011 Could real-time forensics have helped uncover the NASDAQ breach...