Information Security News: by date

118 messages starting Aug 03 09 and ending Aug 31 09
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Monday, 31 August

Bill would give president emergency control of Internet InfoSec News
Financial Crypto and Data Security 2010: speakers and workshops [deadline: September 15] InfoSec News
Indonesian Hackers Launch Independence Day Attack on Malaysian Web Sites InfoSec News
Skype spy Trojan escapes into wild InfoSec News
ITL Bulletin for August 2009 InfoSec News
Accused TJX Hacker Agrees to Guilty Plea -- Faces 15 to 25 Years InfoSec News
Game server admins arrested for Chinese DNS attacks InfoSec News

Friday, 28 August

Former cop, wife plead guilty to hacking InfoSec News
NHS heals serious spoof email flaw InfoSec News
Q&A: DHS Cybersecurity Chiefs Speak Out InfoSec News
Security test prompts federal fraud alert InfoSec News
Secunia Weekly Summary - Issue: 2009-35 InfoSec News
Crowbar cracks SD cards and retrieves data without a trace InfoSec News

Thursday, 27 August

New attack cracks common Wi-Fi encryption in a minute InfoSec News
The Longest Yard and a Half InfoSec News
Employees Fired After Reporting Security Breach InfoSec News
FISMA reporting must use automated tool InfoSec News

Tuesday, 25 August

Event: Mangle-A-Thon Boston, September 19th, 2009 InfoSec News
GSM network is not secure InfoSec News
'The Analyzer' Pleads Guilty in $10 Million Bank-Hacking Case InfoSec News
DHS official: Agencies must make high-risk cyber threats top priority InfoSec News
Cyber crooks increasingly target small business accounts InfoSec News
Message From Hackers: Enjoy The Summer Break Because Winter Attacks Will Be Harsh InfoSec News

Monday, 24 August

Newly Discovered Vulnerability Could Threaten Cisco Wireless LANs InfoSec News
Simple steps can prevent e-fraud: Specialist InfoSec News
Arrest Over Software Illuminates Wall St. Secret InfoSec News
Better security boosts agencies' use of wireless devices InfoSec News
Russian hackers vandalized BTC pipeline data servers InfoSec News
Pair charged with BNP list breach InfoSec News
VA Reports Detail Misconduct By IT Officials InfoSec News
Jailed SF network administrator faces fewer charges InfoSec News
Linux Advisory Watch - August 21st 2009 InfoSec News
Comelec urged to adopt cyber security amid hacking fears InfoSec News

Friday, 21 August

In Gonzalez Hacking Case, a High-Stakes Fight Over a Ukrainian’s Laptop InfoSec News
Security bugs crawl all over financial giant’s website InfoSec News
One-in-four hackers runs Opera to ward off other criminals InfoSec News
NIST reorg plan would be a step back for security, former officials say InfoSec News
Secunia Weekly Summary - Issue: 2009-34 InfoSec News
Radisson Hotels Computers Compromised InfoSec News

Thursday, 20 August

Besieged by attacks, AT&T dumps celebrity hacker InfoSec News
Microsoft Reaches out at China Hacker Conference InfoSec News
A Lawsuit Tries to Get at Hackers Through the Banks They Attack InfoSec News
Hackers got talent InfoSec News
Identity Theft Malware Surges 600% InfoSec News
TJX Suspect Was Near Plea Agreement Until New Charges Halted Talks InfoSec News

Tuesday, 18 August

Points for playing are targets of thieves - often casino employees InfoSec News
Air Force Establishes 'Reduced' Cyber-War Command InfoSec News
Live As If You Are Already In The Future At Hacker Camp InfoSec News
Hackers break into police computer as sting backfires InfoSec News
Mega-Breaches Employed Familiar, Preventable Attacks InfoSec News
CFP - Workshop on Secure Software Engineering (SecSE 2010) InfoSec News
TJX Hacker Charged With Heartland, Hannaford Breaches InfoSec News
Hackers Stole IDs for Attacks InfoSec News
Re: Twitter transformed into botnet command channel InfoSec News
Officer whose credit card was compromised – IDF chief InfoSec News

Sunday, 16 August

DeepSec 2009 - Preliminary Schedule is online InfoSec News
Heartland CEO gets a smackdown after his CSO interview InfoSec News
Physical Penetration Testing Tells All InfoSec News
US Cyber Challenge Training Hackers to Fight Criminals and Spies InfoSec News
Phone Hacking Threat Is Low, but it Exists InfoSec News
Linux Advisory Watch - August 14th 2009 InfoSec News
Security Cyber Czar Steps Down InfoSec News

Friday, 14 August

Cuba capable of waging a cyberwar InfoSec News
DHS plans cybersecurity wiki InfoSec News
Report: NIST's Cybersecurity Guidelines Aren't Enough InfoSec News
Top Security Firm RSA Tries to Silence Blog InfoSec News
Twitter transformed into botnet command channel InfoSec News
Secunia Weekly Summary - Issue: 2009-33 InfoSec News
Cybersecurity resignations raise questions InfoSec News

Thursday, 13 August

Reporting terrorism, affect your credit? (we're doomed) InfoSec News
Heartland CEO on Data Breach: QSAs Let Us Down InfoSec News
NBA Star Warns Over Stolen Laptop InfoSec News
Google Helped Twitter Deal With Attacks (GOOG) InfoSec News
Android security chief: Mobile-phone attacks coming InfoSec News
'Czar' Prospect on Federal Cybersecurity InfoSec News
UC Berkeley School of Journalism Server Hacked InfoSec News
FNA Managing Director Warns about Cyber War against Iran InfoSec News

Monday, 10 August

Network Solutions Breach Revives PCI Debate InfoSec News
Sandia to boot behemoth botnet InfoSec News
Georgian blogger calls for Twitter attack probe InfoSec News
Hacker with Asperger’s Sentenced to 55 Months for Trucking Scheme InfoSec News
Report: Less Budget, More Data Leaks InfoSec News
Cybersecurity Official Resigns InfoSec News
Computer hacker exposes MI5 security flaw InfoSec News
UK national ID card cloned in 12 minutes InfoSec News
Linux Advisory Watch - August 7th 2009 InfoSec News
IT admin charged in Xmas Eve rampage on charity InfoSec News

Friday, 07 August

Cops: Former Worker Hacked Casino Computers InfoSec News
Latvian botnet host canned InfoSec News
Hackers Target House.gov Sites InfoSec News
Twitter, Facebook attack targeted one user InfoSec News
Microsoft to Fix Windows, Office Bugs in Critical Updates InfoSec News
Dot-org zone offers lessons learned in implementing DNSSEC InfoSec News

Wednesday, 05 August

Gaming execs: Despite reports, hackers didn’t touch ATMs InfoSec News
Farcical security breach at Lavarack barracks InfoSec News
Weaponizing Apple's iPod Touch InfoSec News
Council workers sacked for snooping personal details InfoSec News
Hathaway's departure renews worries about cyberczar vacancy InfoSec News
Defence steps up computer theft probe InfoSec News
Feds at DefCon Alarmed After RFIDs Scanned InfoSec News
Korean 'journalists' booted from Defcon InfoSec News
Software Updates Vulnerable To Hijacking InfoSec News
Researchers Hack IP Video InfoSec News
Hanging with hackers can make you paranoid InfoSec News
Secure Network Systems, LLC (SNS) Enters SBA 8(a) Program InfoSec News
CTA Radio Hacker Says He Didn't Mean Any Harm InfoSec News

Monday, 03 August

Report: White House acting cyberspace chief resigns InfoSec News
The Best (and Worst) Hacks of Defcon Computer Security Conference 2009 InfoSec News
Cyber Terrorism Measures regarding 7.7 DDoS Attack InfoSec News
Halted ’03 Iraq Plan Illustrates U.S. Fear of Cyberwar Risk InfoSec News
BKIS plans to sue network security agency for defamation InfoSec News
Security lapse makes GPAs visible InfoSec News
Desperately seeking cyber skills InfoSec News
Malicious ATM Catches Hackers InfoSec News
Apple Fixes iPhone SMS Vulnerability Highlighted at Black Hat InfoSec News
In French Inquiry, a Glimpse at Corporate Spying InfoSec News
Secunia Weekly Summary - Issue: 2009-31 InfoSec News
More holes found in Web's SSL security protocol InfoSec News