Anonymous: Power grid concerns are US Govt spin 

Anonymous: Power grid concerns are US Govt spin

Collective suspicions remain.
Distribute.IT reveals shared server data loss 

Distribute.IT reveals shared server data loss

Hack renders production data "unrecoverable".
Distribute.IT hit by 'malicious attack' 

Distribute.IT hit by 'malicious attack'

Updated: Service restoration begins.
Hackers pwn EC on eve of Libya, nukes conference 

Hackers pwn EC on eve of Libya, nukes conference

Second targeted attack against European nations in two weeks.
Hackers breach RSA IT systems 

Hackers breach RSA IT systems

Data on two-factor tokens stolen.
WordPress recovers after massive DDoS attack 

WordPress recovers after massive DDoS attack

WordPress was hit by a huge denial of service attack, but appears to have recovered.
ACT Govt lauds its cyber attack repulsion 

ACT Govt lauds its cyber attack repulsion

Some 78,000 severe attempts rebutted.
Microsoft puts attack surface analyser in beta 

Microsoft puts attack surface analyser in beta

Highlights changes in Windows environments.
Report: US, Israel tested Stuxnet 

Report: US, Israel tested Stuxnet

Further light shone on development of the cyber attack.
Harvard study probes Denial of Service attacks 

Harvard study probes Denial of Service attacks

Offers advice for smaller organisations.
McDonald's customers' data exposed in hack attack 

McDonald's customers' data exposed in hack attack

The golden arches look slightly tarnished following a customer data theft.
MasterCard, Visa sites taken down in WikiLeaks revenge 

MasterCard, Visa sites taken down in WikiLeaks revenge

'Anonymous' hackers claim DDOS attack.
DDoS attack on WikiLeaks exceeds 10 Gbps 

DDoS attack on WikiLeaks exceeds 10 Gbps

Second assault launched.
WikiLeaks suffers DDoS attack 

WikiLeaks suffers DDoS attack

Attacked after leaking fresh round of documents.
Kaspersky website falls victim to malware attack 

Kaspersky website falls victim to malware attack

Anti-virus company's website redirected to pages loaded with malware.
Latest Zeus attack propagated via fake iTunes receipt 

Latest Zeus attack propagated via fake iTunes receipt

Attackers are sending out spam messages spoofing an iTunes store receipt.
Post-mortem: How the DDoS attack on AFACT misfired 

Post-mortem: How the DDoS attack on AFACT misfired

Attackers given IP address of NetRegistry load balancer.
Operation Payback directs DDoS attack at AFACT 

Operation Payback directs DDoS attack at AFACT

Thousands of bystanders taken out.
Twitter recovers after second worm attack in a week 

Twitter recovers after second worm attack in a week

'WTF' tweet malicious.
Microsoft releases tool to defend against DLL attack  

Microsoft releases tool to defend against DLL attack

Continues to probe "preloading" vulnerability.
Microsoft urges patching of Support Centre flaw 

Microsoft urges patching of Support Centre flaw

Over 25,000 computers have already been attacked.
Pirate Bay user details raided by hackers 

Pirate Bay user details raided by hackers

Records of four million users up for grabs.
Whirlpool suffers DDoS attack 

Whirlpool suffers DDoS attack

Blocked by upstream providers.
Jewish Chronicle hit by DDoS attack following Gaza flotilla incident 

Jewish Chronicle hit by DDoS attack following Gaza flotilla incident

Frequent target for DDoS attacks.
Facebook hit by new clickjacking attack 

Facebook hit by new clickjacking attack

Uses 'like' function.
Facebook users suffer second 'sexy' malware attack 

Facebook users suffer second 'sexy' malware attack

Users tricked by video scam of 'distracting beach babes'.
Microsoft warns of cross-site scripting error 

Microsoft warns of cross-site scripting error

Sharepoint issue leaves users at risk for attack.
Akamai report details web attack patterns and techniques 

Akamai report details web attack patterns and techniques

Services provider points finger at US, Russia and China.
Apache.org hit by targeted XSS attack 

Apache.org hit by targeted XSS attack

Users advised to change their passwords.
New phishing attack hits Twitter 

New phishing attack hits Twitter

Direct messages used again.
Web24 hit by DDoS attack 

Web24 hit by DDoS attack

Prolonged attack blocked upstream.
Twitter users under attack again 

Twitter users under attack again

Phishing messages hit the micro blogging site.
Cyberwar test shows US vulnerable to attack 

Cyberwar test shows US vulnerable to attack

Test highlights vulnerability of national networks.
Critical infrastructure encounters the most web malware: report 

Critical infrastructure encounters the most web malware: report

356 percent higher rate of data-theft trojans in 2009.
Massive cyber attack against US due on Tuesday 

Massive cyber attack against US due on Tuesday

Cyber Shockwave set to strike.
Anonymous blasts Government sites for second day 

Anonymous blasts Government sites for second day

Titstorm still listed as "in progress".
Australian Government websites blitzed by DDoS attack 

Australian Government websites blitzed by DDoS attack

Parliament House and Stephen Conroy's sites inaccessible.
Euro Commission suffers emission trading system hack 

Euro Commission suffers emission trading system hack

Account details harvested.
New attack against IE could expose all files on a victim's PC 

New attack against IE could expose all files on a victim's PC

Four to five flaws in design features of IE.
Juniper hit by same cyber attack as Google 

Juniper hit by same cyber attack as Google

Insider collaboration suspected at Google China.
McAfee CTO: Google hack was 'watershed' moment 

McAfee CTO: Google hack was 'watershed' moment

'Targeted and co-ordinated nature of the attack' marks it out, says GeorgeKurtz.
Adobe distances itself from Google hack 

Adobe distances itself from Google hack

Not an attack vector, firm says.
419 scammers go for underpants bomber 

419 scammers go for underpants bomber

Beware of emails promising gifts.
Hackers go after Green Dam lawsuit lawyers 

Hackers go after Green Dam lawsuit lawyers

Spear phishing attack used.
Adobe hit by Chinese Google attack 

Adobe hit by Chinese Google attack

Attack "appears related" to Google hack.
More details emerge on Google hack 

More details emerge on Google hack

Rumours Adobe also targeted.
Facebook McAfee 'fans' to get free security suite 

Facebook McAfee 'fans' to get free security suite

Around 350 million Windows and Apple Mac users eligible.
Hacker grinches launch DDoS attack against Amazon, others 

Hacker grinches launch DDoS attack against Amazon, others

Sites shut down on Christmas Eve.
Attackers try to swindle FTP credentials in cPanel scam 

Attackers try to swindle FTP credentials in cPanel scam

Messages appear to come from trusted web hosting providers.
Hosting services under attack 

Hosting services under attack

Phishing attack aims for site credentials.
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