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Bin Laden Attack Accidentally Tweeted By Witness

An Abbottabad resident tweeted about a noisy night of helicopters and explosions - not realising the truth

14 years ago

Barracuda Networks Embarrassed By Database Hack

Hacked security company Barracuda lost email addresses of employees, channel partners and sales leads

14 years ago

Symantec: Targeted Cyber Attacks On The Rise

2010 was the year targeted attacks got serious, using multiple zero-day flaws and social engineering

14 years ago

Paul Allen’s Book Attack On Gates And Ballmer

Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen's upcoming memoir accuses Gates and Ballmer of colluding against him

14 years ago

EU Shuts Off Webmail After Another Cyber-Attack

The European Government was forced to shut off remote access to email during a five-day long cyber-attack

14 years ago

Thieves’ Evolving Tactics Challenges Cyber-Detectives

Security experts survey security changes and how international collaboration is helping in the fight

14 years ago

Chinese Night Dragon Attack Hits Energy Companies

Since 2009, the Night Dragon attack from China has been spying on energy companies, says McAfee

14 years ago

Nasdaq Network Breached By Hackers

Attackers have repeatedly penetrated the network that runs the Nasdaq Stock Market over the past year, but as yet have…

14 years ago

4chan Message Boards Hit By Counterattack

4chan's message boards, used by the Anonymous activists, have been hit by a denial of service attack

14 years ago

Gawker Outlines Tighter Security Methods

Gawker Media's CTO has outlined new methods for securing Gawker sites from future database attacks

14 years ago

DoS Attack Hit WikiLeaks Before Document Disclosure

A denial-of-service attack hit WikiLeaks before it released thousands of diplomatic documents, reports say

14 years ago

Zero-Day Flaw In Internet Explorer Exploited In Spam Attack

A malware attack has been exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in Internet Explorer, prompting Microsoft to issue an advisory

14 years ago

Microsoft Finds Sharp Rise In Oracle Java Attacks

Microsoft has found that in the third quarter alone, three Java bugs have been targeted by more than six million…

14 years ago

US Tax Spam Spreads Zeus Trojan

Security researchers at Cisco Systems and Solera Networks say US tax spam is spreading the Zeus Trojan

14 years ago

Hacker Claims Responsibility For Massive Worm Attack

In a YouTube video, a hacker has claimed responsibility for the 'Here you have' worm last week and defended his…

14 years ago