CERT Australia rebuffs ex-staff criticism 

CERT Australia rebuffs ex-staff criticism

In Networks - By Darren Pauli, 8 February 2013 7:15 AM
Says 'teething problems' are past.
Poland's CERT thwarts Virut botnet 

Poland's CERT thwarts Virut botnet

In Web/client - By Danielle Walker, 25 January 2013 6:54 AM
Domain names disrupted.
Adobe stalls Shockwave patch for two years 

Adobe stalls Shockwave patch for two years

In Applications - By Darren Pauli, 20 December 2012 12:01 PM
Remote code execution hole to be patched in February.
Iran plays down Narilam worm threat  

Iran plays down Narilam worm threat

In Applications - By Danielle Walker, 29 November 2012 1:17 PM
Malware sabotages business databases.
Older Symantec AVs open to remote code execution  

Older Symantec AVs open to remote code execution

In Applications - By Darren Pauli, 8 November 2012 9:33 AM
No update planned for affected scan engine.
Virtualisation holes detailed on multiple platforms 

Virtualisation holes detailed on multiple platforms

In Applications - By Darren Pauli, 14 June 2012 10:46 AM
Local privileged escalation, virtual machine escapes possible.
Iran CERT fingers Flame for oil refinery attacks 

Iran CERT fingers Flame for oil refinery attacks

In Applications - By Darren Pauli, 30 May 2012 1:48 AM
Malware cut oil artery from the internet.
US gas companies under siege, DHS warns 

US gas companies under siege, DHS warns

In Networks - By Dan Kaplan, 8 May 2012 8:37 AM
Sustained attack proving difficult to quell.
Thousands of Aussies risk net disconnection come July 

Thousands of Aussies risk net disconnection come July

In Networks - By Ry Crozier, 29 March 2012 10:16 PM
DNSChanger switch off date could cut victims' net access too.
China is the 'world's biggest cybercrime victim' 

China is the 'world's biggest cybercrime victim'

In Networks - By Darren Pauli, 22 March 2012 5:49 PM
China CERT says 8.9 million computers were attacked last year.
Phishing campaign downs US-CERT email 

Phishing campaign downs US-CERT email

In Messaging - By Darren Pauli, 11 January 2012 1:03 PM
Attackers target US Government, private sector organisations.
Cyber threats and business-government engagement  

Cyber threats and business-government engagement

In Risk - By Dr Carolyn Patteson, 25 November 2011 11:50 AM
A view from Australia’s national CERT.
DDoS defence guide released 

DDoS defence guide released

In Networks - By Darren Pauli, 23 May 2011 12:47 PM
Attacks can't be avoided, but can be mitigated.
NZ researchers find SCADA holes 

NZ researchers find SCADA holes

In Hackers - By Angela Moscsaritolo, 13 May 2011 7:16 AM
The US Cyber Emergency Response Team has warned of a critical vulnerability in two popular SCADA systems, found by security-assessment.com.
AG speech transcript creating cyberwarfare unit 

AG speech transcript creating cyberwarfare unit

In Hackers - 11 March 2011 10:13 AM
Australian Attorney-General Robert McClelland unveils cyberspooks division.
Attorney General reveals CERT workload 

Attorney General reveals CERT workload

In Risk - By Ry Crozier, 29 September 2010 4:57 PM
First stats on new response team.
'Resilience' key to critical infrastructure strategy revision 

'Resilience' key to critical infrastructure strategy revision

In Hackers - By Liz Tay, 1 July 2010 11:39 PM
New plan for critical power, water and communications networks.
Attorney General: So long, AusCERT 

Attorney General: So long, AusCERT

In Hackers - By Liam Tung, 11 June 2010 8:36 AM
McClelland snubs AusCERT during cyber security week.
AusCERT scraps free security alerts 

AusCERT scraps free security alerts

In Hackers - By Liz Tay, 25 February 2010 3:29 PM
Spruiks new Government-funded service.
Federal Government unveils a new CERT 

Federal Government unveils a new CERT

In Risk - By Ben Grubb, 24 November 2009 11:33 AM
Suspends CNVA program.
US introduduces certification for developers 

US introduduces certification for developers

In Risk - By Dan Kaplan, 27 March 2007 12:05 AM
With web applications - and their security risks - becoming more ubiquitous by the day, the SANS Institute has launched its first-ever certification program for code developers.
Australian CERT warns of new flaw in wireless protocol 

Australian CERT warns of new flaw in wireless protocol

By Marcia Savage, 13 May 2004 10:14 PM
The Australian Computer Emergency Response Team issued an advisory Thursday warning of a flaw in the 802.11 wireless protocol that makes WLANs vulnerable to a denial-of-service ...
CERT and NISCC warns of TCP flaw 

CERT and NISCC warns of TCP flaw

By Dan Ilett, 21 April 2004 4:14 PM
IT security specialists are warning of serious flaw in the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP).
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