The in-depth story of how five men have been identified as part of the Koobface gang, in a detailed investigation conducted by independent researcher Jan Drömer and Dirk Kollberg of SophosLabs. A must-read! View full post on Naked Security – Sophos View full post on National Cyber Security
Exclusive: Nasdaq hackers spied on company boards (Reuters)
Reuters – Hackers who infiltrated the Nasdaq’s computer systems last year installed malicious software that allowed them to spy on the directors of publicly held companies, according to two people familiar with an investigation into the matter. View full post on Yahoo! News: Security News View full post on National…
Exclusive: Computer Virus Hits U.S. Drone Fleet
A computer virus has infected the cockpits of America’s Predator and Reaper drones, logging pilots’ every keystroke as they remotely fly missions over Afghanistan and other warzones. The virus, first detected nearly two weeks ago by the military’s Host-Based Security System, has not prevented pilots at Creech Air Force Base…
AT&T-iPad site hacker to fight on in court (exclusive)
A hacker facing trial on charges that he and a cohort conspired to break into an ATT Web site for 3G iPad users told CNET today that he will fight the charges “to the end.” Andrew “Escher” Auernheimer, 26, was indicted several months ago on one count of conspiracy to…