Torrent-hunting firm ACS:Law shuts down 

Torrent-hunting firm ACS:Law shuts down

In Hackers - By Nicole Kobie, 7 February 2011 11:40 AM
Ahead of Tuesday court ruling.
Update: Websense shuts Sydney R&D team down 

Update: Websense shuts Sydney R&D team down

By Lilia Guan, 3 December 2008 1:26 PM
Websense has confirmed it will relocate its Sydney-based research and development team to China, resulting in 25 local job cuts.
New Zealander allegedly responsible for masterminding major spam network 

New Zealander allegedly responsible for masterminding major spam network

In Messaging - By Iain Thomson, 16 October 2008 9:56 AM
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has shut down what it claims was the world's largest network of spammers.
Federal judge shuts down site that leaks confidential information 

Federal judge shuts down site that leaks confidential information

In Web/client - By Jack Rogers, 21 February 2008 9:52 AM
A federal judge in San Francisco has ordered the disabling of a website that discloses confidential information, a precedent-setting ruling that may raise a legal challenge to ...
UK Foreign Office shuts down visa service after security lapse 

UK Foreign Office shuts down visa service after security lapse

In Risk - By Fiona Raisbeck, 23 May 2007 10:25 AM
The Foreign and Commonwealth Office has closed its online visa application system after a security breach last week left thousands exposed to identity fraud.
Phishers: Click here, or eBay shuts down 

Phishers: Click here, or eBay shuts down

In Web/client - By Fiona Raisbeck, 19 January 2007 2:31 PM
Hackers are claiming the ultra-popular auction site eBay will shut down next month in their latest attempt to extract personal information from web users.
Spam-based attack shuts down Blue Security site 

Spam-based attack shuts down Blue Security site

By Dan Kaplan, 5 May 2006 9:21 PM
Hackers have launched a massive DDoS attack against the website of Israeli internet security firm Blue Security. As of this afternoon, the website still was down, but company ...
FTC shuts down California spam distributor 

FTC shuts down California spam distributor

By Dan Kaplan, 7 April 2006 8:50 PM
Federal and state investigators have sealed the envelope on a major California-based spam operation that allegedly violated federal law when it delivered nearly two million ...
Windows Server Update shuts open security Gates 

Windows Server Update shuts open security Gates

By David Quainton, 31 March 2005 12:18 PM
Microsoft is tackling long-held security concerns about Windows Server 2003 with its first major update for the operating system.
Cingular shuts down feature due to security concerns 

Cingular shuts down feature due to security concerns

By Marcia Savage, 15 June 2004 7:59 PM
Cingular Wireless took down an online system for customers to retrieve account information after the feature sparked security concerns.
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