Information Security News: by date

115 messages starting Aug 01 08 and ending Aug 29 08
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Friday, 29 August

TrustCo sues TJX over breach InfoSec News
Most IT staff would steal company secrets: survey InfoSec News
Data watchdogs did not want to see eBay bank server InfoSec News
Hackers attack Iraq's vulnerable computers InfoSec News
Army seeks information on protecting data InfoSec News
Secunia Weekly Summary - Issue: 2008-35 InfoSec News
British hacker Gary McKinnon in final appeal to Home Secretary over extradition InfoSec News

Wednesday, 27 August

Revealed: The Internet's Biggest Security Hole InfoSec News
Ubuntu gets major security fix InfoSec News
Security hole opens up password protected iPhones InfoSec News
Taiwan busts hacking ring InfoSec News
MIT Lincoln Laboratory software aims to thwart cyber hackers InfoSec News

Tuesday, 26 August

PacSec 2008 CFP (Deadline Sept. 1, Conference Nov. 12/13) and BA-Con 2008 Speakers (Sept. 30/ Oct. 1) InfoSec News
Needham schools say system was breached InfoSec News
Fatah hackers breach Hamas website InfoSec News
A New Breed Of Hackers Tracks Online Acts of War InfoSec News
US data breaches booming in '08 InfoSec News
Attackers Targeting Linux Infrastructures With Rootkit to Steal SSH Keys InfoSec News
Virus Infects Space Station Laptops (Again) InfoSec News
Personal data of 1m bank customers found on secondhand computer sold on eBay for 35UKP InfoSec News
Public, private sectors at odds over cyber security InfoSec News
Cybersecurity lacking in Africa, official says InfoSec News
Thousands of cyber attacks each day on key utilities InfoSec News
Red Hat hack prompts critical OpenSSH update InfoSec News

Monday, 25 August

TSA Memo Suggests That Agency 'Encourages' Damaging Behavior InfoSec News
Revealed: 8 million victims in the world's biggest cyber heist InfoSec News
Firm Hired After Security Breach Faces State Probe InfoSec News
Data on 130,000 criminals lost InfoSec News
Linux Advisory Watch: August 22nd, 2008 InfoSec News
ID scam from McDonald's drive-through InfoSec News
Spy vs. Spy InfoSec News

Thursday, 21 August

Nokia admits mobile phone security flaws InfoSec News
FEMA's Phone System Hacked InfoSec News
Cyberwar isn't a grand struggle - it's a scary prospect of pure chaos InfoSec News
Mutually assured destruction in cyberspace InfoSec News
Security expert: DNS attacks are happening InfoSec News
Spammers prepare new anti-Georgia botnet onslaught InfoSec News
Hacker Court 2008 Post Mortem InfoSec News
Secunia Weekly Summary - Issue: 2008-34 InfoSec News
Sorenson's plans include a focus on cyber ops and knowledge management InfoSec News
Army cyber ops faces forensic backlog InfoSec News
Boston Court's Meddling With 'Full Disclosure' Is Unwelcome InfoSec News
Anti-Terrorism Cloaking Device...For Pacemakers? InfoSec News
Swindler swipes ID of bank boss InfoSec News
UK.gov loses 29 million personal records InfoSec News
Commuter Flights Grounded Thanks To Bumbling TSA Inspector InfoSec News

Wednesday, 20 August

Federal Judge Throws Out Gag Order Against Boston Students in Subway Case InfoSec News
Student Files Are Exposed on Web Site InfoSec News
10 arrested for hacking in fake-diploma scheme InfoSec News
Romanian hackers stripped foreign companies of over 150 million dollars in 2008 alone InfoSec News
Black Hat 2008 Aftermath InfoSec News
Georgia Cyberwar Overblown InfoSec News
Details of chartered accountants on website InfoSec News

Tuesday, 19 August

Energy IG finds flaws in DOE IT security InfoSec News
A road map to wardriving in these times InfoSec News
Q&A With FBI's Cyber Division Chief InfoSec News
Battle for South Ossetia fought in cyberspace InfoSec News
VoIP security auditing is becoming more and more complex ... Not! InfoSec News
Canada probes security breach InfoSec News
More 'Cloned' Vehicles Shows Threat Remains InfoSec News

Friday, 15 August

Massachusetts: MIT students deserve 'no First Amendment protection' InfoSec News
NIST revises guidance for assigning FISMA security categories InfoSec News
Typosquatting as Corporate Espionage InfoSec News
Georgia Cyber Attacks From Russian Government? Not So Fast InfoSec News
Secunia Weekly Summary - Issue: 2008-33 InfoSec News
NCC Wants Checks on Cyber Criminals InfoSec News
Wuesthoff Web site security breached InfoSec News

Wednesday, 13 August

Air Force Suspends 'Cyber Command' Program InfoSec News
Hackers access data of American bank's customers InfoSec News
VMware CEO apologizes for faulty patch InfoSec News
Recapping the Hacker Security Conference Black Hat InfoSec News
DHS awards $11.7 million for cyber research InfoSec News
Experts Accuse Bush Administration of Foot-Dragging on DNS Security Hole InfoSec News
Before the Gunfire, Cyberattacks InfoSec News

Tuesday, 12 August

Worker who lost data no longer on job InfoSec News
U.S. power grid in better shape 5 years after blackout InfoSec News
Legal support for security researchers InfoSec News
Microsoft Patch Tuesday Targets 26 Application Flaws InfoSec News
Researcher Wants To Charge Nokia, Sun For Phone Vulnerability InfoSec News
Pentagon hacker McKinnon earns extradition delay InfoSec News
Trail in global theft ring leads to Miami InfoSec News
Lock picking with a credit card, a photocopier, and some luck InfoSec News
MIT Subway Hack Paper Published on the Web InfoSec News
Top IT cops say lack of authority, resources undermine security InfoSec News
Defcon's Wall of Sheep eats iPhones for breakfast, lunch and dinner InfoSec News
Georgia accuses Russia of waging 'cyber-war' InfoSec News
Covert operation floats network-sniffing balloon InfoSec News
Linux Advisory Watch: August 8th, 2008 InfoSec News
Defcon opens with a bang, contests, and intrigue InfoSec News

Friday, 08 August

Reporters booted from Black Hat for hacking InfoSec News

Thursday, 07 August

Kaminsky's Grandmother Bakes Session Cookies for Black Hat InfoSec News
Cisco routers in hacker spotlight again InfoSec News
'Angell of Doom' takes center stage at Black Hat Briefings InfoSec News
Hacking electronic-toll systems InfoSec News
Unencrypted traveler data laptop disappears then reappears InfoSec News

Wednesday, 06 August

Black Hat says 'canceled' Apple talk never existed InfoSec News
Russian Gang Hijacking PCs in Vast Scheme InfoSec News
More UCLA Medical Center employees peeked at celebrities' records, state says InfoSec News
U.S. Indicts 11 For Alleged TJX Data Theft InfoSec News
Microsoft To Share More Security Information InfoSec News
TSA suspends Registered Traveler enrollments InfoSec News
This Bug Man Is a Pest InfoSec News

Tuesday, 05 August

Hacker Court at Black Hat! InfoSec News
FEMA still weak on IT security, auditors say InfoSec News
Feds accuse bank insider of massive data heist InfoSec News
KELLNER: Tourists told to go 'naked' to Games to avoid trouble InfoSec News
Awareness campaign urged against cyber crime InfoSec News
Stolen TVA laptops may have sensitive info, IG says InfoSec News
Apple nixes second Black Hat talk InfoSec News

Friday, 01 August

Data Breach Fallout: Do CISOs Need Legal Protection? InfoSec News
Computer breach at UT Dallas may have exposed students' personal info InfoSec News
Oracle issues zero-day security alert InfoSec News
Secunia Weekly Summary - Issue: 2008-31 InfoSec News
What are critical issues with VoIP service? InfoSec News
Legal Tracks on Black Hat Briefings InfoSec News