Researchers in Germany have disclosed a vulnerability in most web programming languages that allows for a denial of service attack to be successful with very little resource and against the vast majority of websites View full post on Naked Security – Sophos View full post on National Cyber Security
Dukhang Hacker aka GreyHat Ethical Hacker Humiliated in 2 Defaced Government Websites
Just today, set.gov.ph and portal1.doh.gov.ph was pawned again by unknown defacers which contains the same deface message. The message was an act of humiliation to a wannabe hacker named GreyHat Ethical Hacker. Poor guy, his wall of shame will always be remembered. View full post on ProjectX Blog – Information…
Typosquatting – study reveals the real risks when you mistype a website’s name [VIDEO]
Security expert Paul Ducklin has taken an indepth look at the scale and the risk of the typosquatting industry: registering misspellings of popular website domain names in an attempt to profit from typing mistakes. View full post on Naked Security – Sophos View full post on National Cyber Security
ProtectMyID: Websites advertising free offers could be out to collect your personal info for fraudulent use. When in doubt, log out. #cybersecurity
ProtectMyID: Websites advertising free offers could be out to collect your personal info for fraudulent use. When in doubt, log out. #cybersecurity View full post on Twitter / ProtectMyID View full post on National Cyber Security
Feds crack down on FoodShare fraud on social media websites
Federal officials unveiled new rules Tuesday to crack down on fraud in public food benefits, including targeting illegal sales on social media sites and investigating recipients who report their cards lost repeatedly. View full post on social media scam – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber…
Russian election ‘cyber attack’ brings down websites
Could elections in Russia have resulted in internet attacks on websites claiming that the vote was being fixed? This weekend’s vote, which saw a slump in support for the United Russia party of Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and President Dmitry Medvedev, has taken place against a backdrop of arrests, claims…
Hackers target Portuguese websites
Lulz Security computer hacker claims responsibility for the attacks on the governmental websites in Portugal, as a response to social inequalities and police brutality, Press TV reports. View full post on lulzsec hacker – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
US government forces shut down of websites outside borders
US government agencies including the Department of Justice and Immigrations and Customs Enforcement have seized the domain names of 150 websites accused of selling counterfeit products, including sports jerseys, handbags and shoes. The targeted websites, based outside the US, are engaged in “outright theft,” said Lanny Breuer, assistant attorney general…
HTCS1: The FBI shuts down 150 websites accused of selling fake products. Read more at http://t.co/xqBZMnjk
HTCS1: The FBI shuts down 150 websites accused of selling fake products. Read more at http://t.co/xqBZMnjk View full post on Twitter / HTCS1
Bah Humbug! “Operation In Our Sites” Nabs 150 Websites On Cyber-Monday
“Operation In Our Sites” Reloads for 2011 View full post on homeland cyber – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security