WordPress recovers after massive DDoS attack 

WordPress recovers after massive DDoS attack

In Web/client - By Tom Brewster, 7 March 2011 12:28 PM
WordPress was hit by a huge denial of service attack, but appears to have recovered.
Oracle issues massive quarterly update with Java fixes 

Oracle issues massive quarterly update with Java fixes

In Applications - By Angela Moscaritolo, 14 October 2010 1:49 PM
85 fixes in total.
RSA: Technology enabling massive privacy invasions 

RSA: Technology enabling massive privacy invasions

In Risk - By Tom Brewster, 13 October 2010 3:38 PM
"Death of the ephemeral conversation".
Oracle to roll out 81 patches 

Oracle to roll out 81 patches

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 11 October 2010 2:35 PM
Follows massive Microsoft patch load.
Police bust massive global credit card fraud ring 

Police bust massive global credit card fraud ring

In Hackers - By Angela Moscaritolo, 17 June 2010 10:26 AM
178 individuals arrested including two Australians.
Massive cyber attack against US due on Tuesday 

Massive cyber attack against US due on Tuesday

In Risk - By Iain Thomson, 12 February 2010 12:45 PM
Cyber Shockwave set to strike.
RAF hit with massive data loss 

RAF hit with massive data loss

In Risk - By Shaun Nichols, 30 September 2008 9:30 AM
As many as 50,000 personnel records at risk from Uk's Royal Airforce securitybreach.
Best Western insists massive database wasn't stolen 

Best Western insists massive database wasn't stolen

In Risk - By Egan Orion, 27 August 2008 8:36 AM
An article that appeared in last weekend's Glasgow Sunday Herald claiming personal information belonging to eight million travellers had been winkled has been denounced.
UK Ministry of Defence admits massive data losses 

UK Ministry of Defence admits massive data losses

In Risk - By Iain Thomson, 21 July 2008 1:39 PM
The UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) has admitted that it has lot 658 laptops and 121 USB data drives since 2004, much more than was previously admitted to.
Massive hacker server discovered 

Massive hacker server discovered

In Web/client - By Chuck Miller, 7 May 2008 10:15 AM
Security researchers recently found a server being used to harvest private information consisting of stolen data from 40 international businesses, as well as health-related ...
ISPs suspected of massive identity theft in Korea 

ISPs suspected of massive identity theft in Korea

In Risk - By Simon Burns, 10 August 2007 3:36 PM
More than seven million illegal sign ups claimed by police.
Active duty servicemen also affected by massive VA data breach 

Active duty servicemen also affected by massive VA data breach

By Frank Washkuch, 5 June 2006 7:39 PM
Active duty members of the U.S. Armed Forces may also have had their personal information compromised in last month’s breach of the personal data of 26.5 million veterans.
Dems want tighter VA restrictions after massive breach 

Dems want tighter VA restrictions after massive breach

By Dan Kaplan, 23 May 2006 8:19 PM
U.S. House Democrats called on the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) this week to tighten employee access restrictions after the VA announced that the personal information of ...
McAfee: Massive increase in rootkit use 

McAfee: Massive increase in rootkit use

By Dan Kaplan, 17 April 2006 9:32 PM
The number of malicious programs employing stealth technology to make them virtually undetectable by PCs is rapidly increasing, giving rise to more sophisticated Windows-based ...
Massive rise in phishing attacks 

Massive rise in phishing attacks

By René Millman, 1 July 2005 1:00 PM
The number of phishing attacks in May increased by 226 percent, according to a new report by IBM.
1.4 million hit in massive data theft  

1.4 million hit in massive data theft

By David Quainton, 19 April 2005 4:34 PM
1.4 million credit card and 96,000 check transaction details have been stolen from a U.S. retailer DSW Shoe Warehouse.
Massive data attack cripples online firm 

Massive data attack cripples online firm

By David Quainton, 8 November 2004 4:51 PM
Extortionists managed to cripple operations at Protx, a UK-based secure online payment company, by bombarding it with up to 500 megabytes of data a second.
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