Natanz insider planted Stuxnet 

Natanz insider planted Stuxnet

Insider planted malware using a corrupt memory stick.
Israeli hacker posts 18,000 Arab Facebook logins  

Israeli hacker posts 18,000 Arab Facebook logins

Calls for ceasefire in hacking war.
Cyber attacks against Israel continue  

Cyber attacks against Israel continue

Cyber attacks against Israel continued this week with the websites of its stock exchange and national airline El Al hit.
NATO issues cybersec tender 

NATO issues cybersec tender

But deal worth less than a fighter jet.
Podcast: Ranum's war on everything (cyberwar) 

Podcast: Ranum's war on everything (cyberwar)

Recorded during his recent presentation in Sydney.
US says China and Russia are cyber threats 

US says China and Russia are cyber threats

Shock horror.
Scandinavia wants cyberwar weapons 

Scandinavia wants cyberwar weapons

Defensive capabilities can't exist without a "counter-punch".
US knew of Libyan radar bugs, expert says 

US knew of Libyan radar bugs, expert says

Same flaws said to be used by Israel in 2007 attacks in Syria.
Britain cyberwar talk gets offensive 

Britain cyberwar talk gets offensive

Australia on the defence.
$14m Canberra crisis centre a cyberwar defence 

$14m Canberra crisis centre a cyberwar defence

Unit handles cyber, terror threats and natural disasters.
British defence firm makes play into infosec 

British defence firm makes play into infosec

Move will add network and hardware security modules for the distribution of cryptographic keys.
Aussie war alliance extends to cyberspace 

Aussie war alliance extends to cyberspace

Diplomats to discuss pact with New Zealand and US.
Cyberwar bad for business 

Cyberwar bad for business

Governments don't want to fight, but what about corporates?
Defence contractor warns of false cyber security beliefs 

Defence contractor warns of false cyber security beliefs

Four 'mindsets' that trip up specialists.
Cyber warfare lays ground for non-state actors 

Cyber warfare lays ground for non-state actors

International law, politics and national security will challenge cyber warriors.
Western nations in cyber arms race 

Western nations in cyber arms race

Plays catch up to threats.
Cyber Storm III prompts crisis management re-think 

Cyber Storm III prompts crisis management re-think

Attorney-General pledges changes to plan.
NATO plans cyber strike force 

NATO plans cyber strike force

Capabilities include offence, defence and intelligence.
UK Govt faced 1000 cyber attacks last year 

UK Govt faced 1000 cyber attacks last year

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) detected and blocked more than 1,000 'potentially serious' cyber attacks last year.
Cyber tsar nods US security overhaul 

Cyber tsar nods US security overhaul

The White House on Thursday unveiled sweeping cybersecurity legislative recommendations to Congress.
US research warns against 'inflating' cyberthreats 

US research warns against 'inflating' cyberthreats

If the policy discussion around digital risks continues on its current course, the US government may make some unwise decisions, according to a new academic research paper.
FBI fingers China over online bank fraud 

FBI fingers China over online bank fraud

The FBI has pointed the finger at Chinese criminals over a spate of phishing and malware attacks.
Iran threatens legal action after second virus attack 

Iran threatens legal action after second virus attack

Iranian military officials have described the latest virus attack to hit central systems as an "act of war".
Researchers propose cyberwar framework 

Researchers propose cyberwar framework

Honeypots, web mining lead counter-terrorism offensive.
European Parliament hit by cyber attack 

European Parliament hit by cyber attack

A cyber strike hits European Parliament, yet there is no confirmation on whether it was related to the EC attacks.
AG speech transcript creating cyberwarfare unit 

AG speech transcript creating cyberwarfare unit

Australian Attorney-General Robert McClelland unveils cyberspooks division.
F-Secure: security firms should block state malware 

F-Secure: security firms should block state malware

Anti-virus vendor homes in on Egypt's use of spy software.
DDoS takes out Korean, US defence websites 

DDoS takes out Korean, US defence websites

Prelude to cyberwar?
Cyber war needs ‘rules of engagement’ 

Cyber war needs ‘rules of engagement’

Civilising internet conflicts.
Researchers declare war on cyberwar 

Researchers declare war on cyberwar

Catastrophic accidents more likely.
Cablegate: Aussie spies spooked by cyberwar 

Cablegate: Aussie spies spooked by cyberwar

Defence Signals Directorate unprepared for information era, Australian spooks told US.
British giant BAE acquires Sydney's Stratsec 

British giant BAE acquires Sydney's Stratsec

BAE's local IT security operations to merge with Stratsec.
Wikileaks founder not smeared: former spy 

Wikileaks founder not smeared: former spy

But now that we have the Afghan War Diary, let's use it, says Robert Baer.
Cyberwar test shows US vulnerable to attack 

Cyberwar test shows US vulnerable to attack

Test highlights vulnerability of national networks.
Hackers rather than government blamed for cyber attacks on Georgia 

Hackers rather than government blamed for cyber attacks on Georgia

The Russian government has been cleared of any direct involvement in cyber attacks on Georgia.
Georgia gets allies in Russian cyberwar 

Georgia gets allies in Russian cyberwar

Georgia is gaining allies to resist online attacks, which it says are the work of Russian hackers.
Georgia accuses Russians of cyberwar 

Georgia accuses Russians of cyberwar

The Georgian government has accused Russia of launching an online attack against the country’s web infrastructure in conjunction with its occupation of South Ossetia.
Russians launch cyber attack on Lithuania: media reports 

Russians launch cyber attack on Lithuania: media reports

Some 300 Lithuanian web sites have been daubed with images of the Soviet red flag and are playing anti-Lithuanian songs, reports have it.
Expert dissects Estonian cyber-war 

Expert dissects Estonian cyber-war

A security researcher involved in defending against last year's Web attacks on Estonia has shared his account of the crisis, and is offering advice on how to prevent similar ...
Report: Chinese hackers waging cyberwar on US 

Report: Chinese hackers waging cyberwar on US

Chinese hackers are waging war against the United States through the cyber realm, a senior defense official said last week.
Asian cyberwar to start mid-August 

Asian cyberwar to start mid-August

Chinese hackers are limbering up for a cyberattack on Japanese websites on August 15.
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