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Is Zeus source code for sale?

In Hackers - By Dan Raywood, 25 March 2011 10:47 AM

Trojan could be on the auction block at a hacker forum near you.

Hackers forum gets hacked

In Web/client - By Dan Raywood, 21 May 2010 1:26 PM

Personal details revealed.

Information Security Forum opens up to SMEs

In Cloud - By Phil Muncaster, 21 April 2010 12:16 PM

Smaller firms could benefit from access to best practice advice and resources.

Jericho Forum offers security test tool

In Risk - 16 March 2010 10:30 AM

Scheme will help organisations assess the effectiveness of their securityproducts.

Whirlpool, Overclockers face 'malicious' security scare

In Web/client - By Ben Grubb, 25 November 2009 9:34 AM

Were incidents related?

ISF releases report on cloud computing security

In Networks - By Phil Muncaster, 13 November 2009 11:49 AM

Details five key steps to take before moving to the cloud.

Underground hacker forum taken offline

In Web/client - By Dan Raywood, 22 September 2009 10:39 AM

Users' details posted.

Australian police draw flack over cyber crime fiasco

In Hackers - By Shaun Nichols, 21 August 2009 10:38 AM

Hackers' forum sting backfires.

Security group warns of top 10 threats

In Hackers - By Phil Muncaster, 30 July 2009 10:46 AM

Criminal attacks top the lists of threats facing organisations in the comingtwo years.

PCI DSS standards to face open comment

In Risk - By Chuck Miller, 25 June 2009 11:09 AM

The PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) is looking for feedback on its payment industry guidelines and plans to roll out an online tool to make providing input easier.

Web Hosting Talk payment system hack revealed

In Risk - By Ry Crozier, 13 April 2009 5:51 PM

A hacker has dumped active credit card numbers of users of the popular Web Hosting Talk forums online less than 24 hours after the site restored the lion’s share of data ...

Hacker forum shut down by German police internet crime unit

In Hackers - 6 March 2009 11:07 AM

German police have shut down a message board used by hackers.

WiMax Forum taps VeriSign for wireless security

In Crypto - 5 February 2009 11:45 AM

The WiMax Forum, the organisation driving the development, standardisation and adoption of WiMax technology, has picked VeriSign's Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) to provide ...

Darkmarket forum closed following police raids

In Web/client - By Dan Raywood, 20 October 2008 10:20 AM

The Darkmarket forum has been closed down following police raids.

Cybersting: FBI ran DarkMarket forum to catch cybercriminals

In Hackers - By Angela Moscaritolo, 15 October 2008 10:10 AM

The FBI used the DarkMarket.ws cybercriminal forum to create profiles of identity thieves looking to share tips and purchase stolen data.

Security awareness-raising forum is launched

By Phil Muncaster, 13 February 2008 11:34 AM

A major new initiative was launched today in the UK designed to reduce information security failures in organisations by raising security awareness levels.

eBay hacker posts fake credit card numbers to site's security forum

In Risk - By Dan Kaplan, 27 September 2007 9:44 AM

Investigators at eBay believe a fraudster was trying to generate panic when he posted what appeared to be the credit card numbers for 1,200 members to an eBay forum that deals ...

Online forum claims Certegy breach led to ID theft

In Risk - By Dan Kaplan, 6 August 2007 9:56 AM

The former Certegy employee who sold millions of customer records to direct marketers may also have set off a string of identity theft attacks, contrary to reports from the ...

Browser Forum releases new guidelines for website legitimacy

In Web/client - By Dan Kaplan, 18 June 2007 9:55 AM

The CA/Browser Forum, a consortium of four major internet browsers and more than 20 certification authorities, this week announced the first-ever set of standardised guidelines ...

WMF flaw downs AMD forum page

By Frank Washkuch, 31 January 2006 8:00 PM

Malicious users shut down the discussion page of a prominent technology company’s website this week by taking advantage of the Windows metafile vulnerability.

Olovsson and Bodley-Scott scoop Jericho Forum challenge honors

By David Quainton, 29 July 2005 2:55 PM

A paper urging people to move away from traditional firewall-based security has won the inaugural Jericho Forum Challenge.

Microsoft CISO replaces SC Forum speaker

By SC Australia Staff, 21 April 2005 8:29 PM

Karen Worstell, Microsoft's chief information security officer (CISO), will be speaking in place of Rich Kaplan, the company's corporate vice president of Security Business and ...

Leading solution providers sign up for SC Forum

By From Staff, 30 March 2005 2:58 PM

Intellitactics, NetContinuum and Skybox Security are among the companies that have signed up to be part of the SC Forum.

Top U.S. companies to hit SC Forum

By From Staff, 22 March 2005 2:14 PM

IT security executives and CIOs from such companies as Williams-Sonoma, Electrolux and Avaya will be attending the upcoming SC Forum.

Yoran to keynote SC Forum

By Illena Armstrong, 7 March 2005 7:10 PM

Amit Yoran, the U.S. federal government's most recent cyber security leader, is the main keynote speaker for SC Magazine's next IT Security Executive Forum.

International forum takes fight to spammers

By David Quainton, 24 February 2005 11:43 AM

25 European countries and 15 from Asia have united in an effort to put pressure on countries that fail to combat spam.

New forum to guard against hackers

By David Quainton, 1 February 2005 11:24 AM

A UK-based information sharing community is being created to combat the increasing threat of electronic attack on information systems.

Jericho Forum brings its deperimeterization concept to U.S.

By Marcia Savage, 29 July 2004 10:45 PM

Perimeter security has become obsolete, requiring a shift to a new model of "deperimeterization," Paul Simmonds, CISO of U.K.-based ICI, said in a keynote that kicked off the ...