Some cyber-security professionals have pegged 2011 as "the year of hack," said Bradford Willke, a cyber-security adviser with the U.S Department of Homeland Security, who spoke to Monroeville business owners last week about the danger of hackers. read more » View full post on homeland cyber – Yahoo! News Search Results View full…
Hackers Stole eMail From US Chamber of Commerce (December 21, 2011)
According to a report in The Wall Street Journal, unidentified sources say that hackers who are in some way connected with the Chinese government have stolen email from four employees at the UIS Chamber of Commerce……. View full post on SANS NewsBites View full post on National Cyber Security
Hacker Sends Anti-Gay Emails To Clark County Chamber Members
Clark County’s Chamber of Commerce says someone hacked its server last night, sending anti-gay emails out to members. The Chamber’s Director, Izad Khormaee says a chamber staffer saw unauthorized emails coming in. Two messages asked members to refrain from listing any businesses that involved the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender…
Cyber Attack on U.S. Chamber Pressures Congress to Speed Web Rule Rewrite
A cyber attack on the U.S. Chamber of Commerce will intensify pressure on Congress to overhaul Web security regulations written before the existence of Facebook Inc., Twitter Inc. and Google Inc. (GOOG) ’s Gmail. View full post on homeland cyber – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National…
Malware Watch: U.S Chamber of Commerce official letter; DHL delivery error, IRS notifications
In this week’s Malware Watch we’ll review three currently active and spreading malware campaigns. In the first campaign, malicious attackers are attempting to trick end users into downloading and executing a malicious file attachment, while impersonating the U.S Chamber of Commerce. According to AppRiver, the malicious attachments USChamber.zip are actually…