Security News

UK admins lack skills to spot hackers, says pentest expert
2011-08-12 07:15

http://www.computerworlduk.com/news/security/3296294/uk-admins-lack-skills-to-spot-hackers-says-pentest-expert/ By John E Dunn Computerworld UK 10 August 11

Teens sentenced for vicious attack on UK hosting firm
2011-05-17 05:13

http://news.techworld.com/security/3279975/teens-sentenced-for-vicious-attack-on-uk-hosting-firm/ By John E Dunn Techworld 16 May 11 Two UK teens have been sentenced to a suspended prison term and...

Hackers will not be deterred by UK cyber defences,	report warns
2011-01-17 07:22

http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2011/jan/17/hackers-uk-cyber-defences By Owen Bowcott The Guardian 17 January 2011 Military "cyber weaponry" will become commonplace this century, but it will...

Hackers steal details of 4.5m users of Monster.co.uk in Britain's biggest cyber theft case
2009-01-28 09:01

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1128822/Hackers-steal-details-4-5m-users-Monster-uk-Britains-biggest-cyber-theft-case.html By Daily Mail Reporter 27th January 2009 The personal...

MPs want UK jail time for hacker
2008-11-05 08:02

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7707778.stm BBC News 4 November 2008 UK MPs are calling for hacker Gary McKinnon to serve any sentence he receives in a British jail. Mr McKinnon faces...

UK bank details sold in Nigeria
2006-08-15 08:38

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/4790293.stm 14 August 2006 Bank account details belonging to thousands of Britons are being sold in West Africa for less than £20 each, the BBC's Real Story...

UK hacking suspect located in Greece
2005-08-10 06:35

http://www.smh.com.au/news/breaking/uk-hacking-suspect-located-in-greece/2005/08/10/1123353327433.html Athens August 10, 2005 Police on the island of Crete have searched the home of a British...

UK military denies ban on iPods
2004-07-14 05:49

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/3891421.stm By Alfred Hermida BBC News Online technology editor 13 July, 2004 The Ministry of Defence has denied reports that it has banned Apple's iPod due...

[defaced-commentary] UK Labour Party web site ownx0red by allah
2003-06-17 07:12

---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2003 18:57:51 -0400 (EDT) From: security curmudgeon To: defaced-commentary () attrition org Subject: [defaced-commentary] UK Labour Party...

UK study: Passwords often easy to crack
2002-03-14 07:41

http://www.cnn.com/2002/TECH/ptech/03/13/dangerous.passwords/index.html