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August 22, 2011

Monday, August 22, 2011 5:12 PM/CST

China's Cyber-War Software Possibly Leaked in a Documentary

China is often blamed for launching cyber-attacks against the U.S., which it denies. However, a military documentary broadcast in China last month may be proof China is engaged in those kinds of attacks.

August 19, 2011

Friday, August 19, 2011 9:27 PM/CST

Colbert Wants the Feds to Hire Kevin Mitnick, Legendary Hacker

During an interview with Kevin Mitnick on the Colbert Report, Comedy Central host Stephen Colbert wondered if the federal government would hire the legendary hacker to defend against enemy cyber-warriors.

March 30, 2011

Wednesday, March 30, 2011 11:16 PM/CST

BBC Website Outage Not a DDOS Attack

Just because a site is down doesn't mean attackers launched a DDOS attack. Except you know, when it is a DDOS attack.

February 13, 2011

Sunday, February 13, 2011 9:29 PM/CST

Symantec: Stuxnet Targeted 5 Organizations in Iran

Symantec researchers updated their report on the Stuxnet worm with new information.

January 10, 2011

Monday, January 10, 2011 7:53 PM/CST

'Anonymous' Hits Fine Gael Website

The Website of one of Ireland's largest political parties was hit during the weekend.

December 2, 2010

Thursday, December 02, 2010 2:43 PM/CST

Is More Cyber-Security Regulation the Answer?

A survey by Enterprise Strategy Group found nearly 40 percent of critical infrastructure companies surveyed want stronger cyber-security laws.

August 5, 2010

Thursday, August 05, 2010 11:20 AM/CST

Many Web Users OK with Cyber-spying, Survey Finds

A new survey from Sophos reported that many people may be more open to cyber-espionage against foreign companies and governments than some think.

May 13, 2010

Thursday, May 13, 2010 2:13 PM/CST

DDoS Attack Launched with Web Servers

Researchers at Imperva found a botnet using compromised Web servers to launch a DDoS attack.

May 12, 2010

Wednesday, May 12, 2010 6:53 PM/CST

Serious Challenges Await Head of Cyber Command

Newly appointed U.S. Cyber Command chief Gen. Keith Alexander has his work cut out for him.

April 7, 2010

Wednesday, April 07, 2010 1:06 AM/CST

Survey: Many Federal IT Pros Skeptical of U.S. Security Readiness

A survey commissioned by Lumension found many federal IT decision makers are skeptical the country's new cyber-security coordinator position will translate to major change.

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