Information Security News: by date

107 messages starting Feb 01 09 and ending Feb 27 09
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Friday, 27 February

Hackers plead guilty to broker fraud through FMCSA site InfoSec News
Encryption demands: Ignored by quarter of MoD contractors InfoSec News
Most Oracle database shops don't mandate use of security patches, survey says InfoSec News
ITL Bulletin for February 2009 InfoSec News
NSA Should Oversee Cybersecurity, Intel Chief Says InfoSec News
Study: Hackers Still Enjoy Vandalizing Web Sites InfoSec News
Secunia Weekly Summary - Issue: 2009-9 InfoSec News
KU earns poor score on computer security audit InfoSec News

Wednesday, 25 February

Beijing's Top Internet Spy Arrested InfoSec News
Parliamentary support builds for NASA hacker InfoSec News
Hacking contest offers $10,000 for iPhone exploit InfoSec News
SEC, FTC Investigating Heartland After Data Theft InfoSec News
DHS' Beckstrom: Feds need to define cyber goals InfoSec News

Tuesday, 24 February

Jack Straw falls victim to Nigerian internet hackers InfoSec News
Banking app vuln surfaces 18 months after discovery InfoSec News
Why Information Must Be Destroyed InfoSec News
Consensus Audit Guidelines no substitute for FISMA guidance InfoSec News
Re: Feds forge gold standard for cybersecurity InfoSec News
Miley Cyrus Hacker Used Celebrity MySpace Accounts for Spamming -- Update InfoSec News
Heartland Data Breach: 500+ Institutions Affected InfoSec News
Banks, Credit Card Firms Wait For The Other Shoe To Drop Amid Reports Of Another Payment Processor Breach InfoSec News
Feds forge gold standard for cybersecurity InfoSec News

Monday, 23 February

State bill would turn RFID researchers into felons InfoSec News
Linux Advisory Watch - February 20th 2009 InfoSec News
ORNL team works to stop hackers InfoSec News

Friday, 20 February

Group Spots Giant Hacks by Combing Small Newspapers InfoSec News
Domain Name System still less than secure InfoSec News
Hacker Claims SQL Bug on Symantec Site InfoSec News
Report Helps Define, Detect Insider Threats InfoSec News
Secunia Weekly Summary - Issue: 2009-8 InfoSec News
ACSAC 25 Call for Participation InfoSec News

Thursday, 19 February

Alarm over Sol Trujillo's new-generation phone theft InfoSec News
Miley Cyrus Twitter account hacked InfoSec News
Air Force Unplugs Bases' Internet Connections InfoSec News
Black Hat DC: U.S. Must Consider Impact Of 'Militarization' Of Cyberspace InfoSec News
Accused Rogue Admin Terry Childs Makes His Case InfoSec News
CALL FOR PAPERS, WORKSHOPS AND SPECIAL TRACKS: The 4th International Conference for Internet Technology and Secured Transactions (ICITST-2009), Technical Co-Sponsored by IEEE UK/RI Section InfoSec News
Hacker pokes third hole in secure sockets layer InfoSec News

Wednesday, 18 February

On the trail of the Analyzer: How one of the world's most notorious hackers ended up in a Canadian jail cell InfoSec News
Satellite-hacking boffin sees the unseeable InfoSec News
Schneier slams BitArmor guarantee InfoSec News
Physical security and cybersecurity go hand in hand InfoSec News
US arm of RBS faces 141m U.K.P. lawsuit after admitting hackers breached security system InfoSec News
Reported raids on federal computer data soar InfoSec News
CanSecWest 2009 Speakers and Dojo courses (Mar 14-20) InfoSec News
Secret papers on Iraq war stolen from Eversheds lawyer on train InfoSec News

Tuesday, 17 February

DEFCON 17 CFP! InfoSec News
Two New Suits Filed in Heartland Data Breach InfoSec News
Security Assessment of TCP protocol InfoSec News
Cyber Threats 101 InfoSec News
Hackers: BitDefender site exposes private data (yet again) InfoSec News
Intelligence community assesses cyber threat InfoSec News
Linux Advisory Watch - February 13th 2009 InfoSec News
Squaddies hit by online chat ban InfoSec News

Monday, 16 February

Defacement archive Zone-h gets defaced InfoSec News
Heartland Data Breach: List of Victims Grows; First Arrests Made InfoSec News
USENIX EVT/WOTE '09 Call For Papers Now Available InfoSec News

Thursday, 12 February

Microsoft offers $250,000 reward for Conficker arrest InfoSec News
Apple issues massive security update for Mac OS X InfoSec News
Alleged Cohorts of Israeli Hacker Cleared of Fraud Charges InfoSec News
Secunia Weekly Summary - Issue: 2009-7 InfoSec News
Bush's cyber chief calls national security initiative too secret InfoSec News
Why Was Hana Vulnerable to Hacking? InfoSec News

Tuesday, 10 February

Metasploit Hacking Tool To Add New Services-Based Features InfoSec News
RIM Issues BlackBerry Security Advisory InfoSec News
Microsoft Fixes Critical Bugs in Microsoft Exchange Server, Internet Explorer for Patch Tuesday InfoSec News
Feds find, arrest fugitive hacker on the run in Mexico InfoSec News
New-age cyber-attack inflicts major damage with modest means InfoSec News

Monday, 09 February

Windows Worm Didn't Ground French Planes, Official Claims InfoSec News
Heartland Data Breach: More Than 100 Institutions Impacted InfoSec News
NSPW 09 call for contributions InfoSec News
Obama hints at cybersecurity shakeup with review InfoSec News
Linux Advisory Watch - February 9th 2009 InfoSec News
Time to Tweak Microsoft's Patch Tuesday? InfoSec News
FAA says hackers broke into agency computers, accessed 45, 000 names, Social Security numbers InfoSec News

Sunday, 08 February

Kaspersky breach exposes sensitive database, says hacker InfoSec News
Security Geeks: From Isolation to Rock Stars InfoSec News
Computer virus shuts down Houston municipal courts InfoSec News
Kaiser warns nearly 30,000 employees of data breach InfoSec News
Britain under attack from 20 foreign spy agencies including France and Germany InfoSec News
ODNI's Hathaway expected to be named cyber czar InfoSec News
Congressman Twitters secret trip to Iraq InfoSec News

Friday, 06 February

World's power grids infested with (more) SCADA bugs InfoSec News
Fraud Incidents Tied to Heartland Data Breach InfoSec News
Air Force wants software for cyber research InfoSec News
Secunia Weekly Summary - Issue: 2009-6 InfoSec News
Cyber Crime Conference serves up reminder of what lurks out there InfoSec News

Wednesday, 04 February

Open sourcey bulletin board offline after hack attack InfoSec News
The great hacker opens up InfoSec News
Porn site feud spawns new DNS attack InfoSec News
Botnets Beat Spartan Laser on Halo 3 InfoSec News

Tuesday, 03 February

Federal workers notified after virus breach at tech consulting firm InfoSec News
Audit finds holes in security of government systems protecting financial data InfoSec News
Global ATM Caper Nets Hackers $9 Million in One Day InfoSec News
Are You Addicted to Information Insecurity? InfoSec News

Monday, 02 February

Passport RFIDs cloned wholesale by $250 eBay auction spree InfoSec News
Data Breach Costs Rose Significantly In 2008, Ponemon Study Says InfoSec News
Security tightened after hack into city's Web site InfoSec News
CFP : Fifth CSIIRW 2009 Deadline Extended to March 1 InfoSec News
Heartland Data Breach: Nine More Institutions Linked InfoSec News

Sunday, 01 February

Microsoft sues CEO of Ancora for spying InfoSec News
Guilty Plea: Blind Hacker Admits Harassment, Eavesdropping, Fraud InfoSec News
Techwatch weathers DDoS extortion attack InfoSec News
Data export leaves firms vulnerable, says research InfoSec News
Linux Advisory Watch - January 30th 2009 InfoSec News
DOD launches site to develop open-source software InfoSec News
Supt. Weis vows action in teen fake-cop case InfoSec News