Tuesday | 2 December, 2008
Stories about: The SANS Institute
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Linux can save us 18/07/2008 15:03:34
In case you haven't noticed, the economy is collapsing. - +
HP admits to selling infected flash-floppy drives 08/04/2008 07:08:06
Hewlett-Packard has been selling USB-based hybrid flash-floppy drives that were pre-infected with malware, the company said last week in a security bulletin. - +
Researcher posts attack code for RealPlayer bug 12/03/2008 08:08:39
A noted ActiveX researcher Monday revealed a bug in RealNetworks' RealPlayer that could be exploited by attackers to hijack Windows machines running nternet Explorer. - +
CIA says hackers pulled plug on power grid 21/01/2008 08:31:55
Criminals have been able to hack into computer systems via the Internet and cut power to several cities, a U.S. Central Intelligence Agency analyst said this week. - +
US gov't e-mail server turns into spam cannon 05/10/2007 10:14:32
Subscribers to a US Department of Homeland Security daily e-mail bulletin were inundated with dozens of e-mails on Wednesday due to a glitch with the mailing list. - +
MySpace again under phishing attack 29/06/2007 08:01:36
Phishers have been using compromised MySpace.com accounts to attack unsuspecting Web surfers, security experts said Thursday. - +
Malicious GIF conceals PHP attack 22/06/2007 08:20:22
Hackers have begun circulating a PHP exploit embedding it in a seemingly harmless GIF image, according to security researchers. - +
DDOS knocks antispam sites offline 12/06/2007 08:22:00
Several antispam organizations have been targeted by an attempt to knock them offline, according to the SANS Institute. - +
People click on the darndest things 21/05/2007 08:16:47
Proof that users will click on virtually anything -- behavior that hackers depend on -- has been laid out by a researcher, whose Google ad touted instant infection. More than 400 clicked through. - +
Are your software programmers coding securely? 27/03/2007 09:00:10
A large group of organizations led by the SANS Institute has launched a new information security skills assessment and certification program for software programmers. - +
Flaw allows malicious hackers to take control of Snort 21/02/2007 08:11:36
A flaw in Snort, the popular open-source intrusion detection system, could be used by attackers to run malicious code on vulnerable machines, several security organizations reported Monday.
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