Obama Confirms Top Secret Cybersecurity Policy Directive 20
April 23, 2013 -- The Obama Administration announced on Tuesday it has confirmed Presidential Policy Directive 20, a new initiative that will lay out a classified national policy for responding to...
View ArticleHITRUST SQL Injection Exposes 111 Records, Test Data
May 29, 2013 -- The Health Information Trust Alliance had a public web server compromised by an SQL injection on Monday, exposing some test data.
View ArticleServInt Offers Free Subscription of StopTheHacker Malware Detection Software
May 29, 2013 -- Web hosting provider ServInt announced on Wednesday it is providing all its customers with a free subscription to StopTheHacker malware detection software.
View ArticleApache Malware Darkleech Spreads Rapidly with Increase in Attacks
July 3, 2013 -- An ongoing vicious malware campaign has attacked a high volume of websites running the Apache web server, compromising more than 40,000 Web addresses in the past nine months, according...
View ArticleOVH Urges Customers to Change Passwords Following Multi-Stage Attack
July 23, 2013 -- French web hosting provider OVH is calling on all customers to change their passwords after its European customer database was hit with a multi-stage attack that resulted in hackers...
View ArticleNetwork Solutions Customers Face Access Issues Following DDoS Attacks
July 24, 2013 -- Customers of web hosting provider Network Solutions have been experiencing more access problems, following last week's distributed denial of service attacks against Network Solutions'...
View ArticleFive Men from Russia, Ukraine Accused of Massive US Hack
July 25, 2013 -- Five men from Russia and Ukraine have been accused by the US government of executing the largest hacking plan ever prosecuted in the country, in which they were able to compromise the...
View ArticleFireHost Report Shows Cybercriminals Are Using the Cloud to Deploy Attacks
July 30, 2013 -- Cloud hosting provider FireHost announced on Tuesday it has published its Q2 2013 Web application attack statistics as part of FireHost's quarterly Superfecta report, which shows that...
View ArticleFBI Likely Behind New Malware That Attacks Tor Anonymity, say Researchers
August 6, 2013 -- Security researchers are thoroughly studying a new malware that exploits a Firefox security flaw to identify some users of the privacy-protecting Tor anonymity network, according to a...
View ArticleProlexic Warns of Growing Identity Theft Camouflaged by DDoS Attacks
August 28, 2013 -- Denial of Service protection services provider Prolexic Technologies announced on Wednesday it has issued a warning that includes attack signatures and details helpful to detect and...
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