Security News

FC: It's OK to do port scans of networks,              federal district judge says
2000-12-15 00:57

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AIM Flaw Could Open Users' Computers to Attack
2000-12-14 04:24

http://www.internetnews.com/wd-news/article/0,,10_534531,00.html By Thor Olavsrud December 13, 2000 In the trenches of the instant messaging (IM) wars, America Online Inc. has so far argued...

The Changing Face of Web Sites
2000-12-14 04:19

http://www.internetnews.com/intl-news/article/0,,6_533881,00.html By the InternetNews.com Staff December 13, 2000 [SOUTH AFRICA] What do Renault, Computicket and Statistics South Africa have in...

Cyberterrorism Is Not Just for Kids
2000-12-11 20:10

http://israel.internet.com/dec00/cyberterror1.html By Tania Hershman Associate Editor, israel.internet.com December 11, 2000 [JERUSALEM] Cyberterrorism is real, said the speakers at a conference...

Korea's Information Security Firms Enjoy Burgeoning Market
2000-12-07 22:12

http://asia.internet.com/2000/12/1207-koreasecurity.html By Michael Kim Korea Correspondent, asia.internet.com December 7, 2000 SEOUL - Amid growing concerns over cyber-terrorism worldwide,...

Report finds progress in cybersecurity in private sector
2000-12-07 09:23

Forwarded by: Anonymous http://www.computerworld.com/cwi/story/0,1199,NAV47_STO54703,00.html By DAN VERTON AND MATT HAMBLEN December 04, 2000 Representatives from more than a dozen critical...

My new security book
2000-12-06 23:59

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 My new security book, "Real World Linux Security: Intrusion Prevention, Detection, and Recovery" now is in stock for immediate shipment from Amazon,...

Anti-hacking help needed
2000-12-01 11:03

http://cryptome.org/bearden.htm 30 November 2000 Assistance to Mr. Bearden invited; please contact him directly. Biography and articles by Mr. Bearden:...

Sizing Up Security Services
2000-11-29 08:14

http://www.computerworld.com/cwi/stories/0,1199,NAV47-68-84-90_STO54345,00.html By DEBORAH RADCLIFF November 27, 2000 You hire a security consulting firm that analyzes your network. On his way...

Hacktivism
2000-11-23 16:04

For years, a few small groups of socially conscious hackers have used their skills to advance social causes. The practice can be traced to 1998, when a group called the Electric Disturbance...