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March 4, 2012

Sunday, March 04, 2012 11:27 PM/CST

NASA Repeatedly Attacked, Jet Propulsion Lab Compromised

The Office of the Inspector General briefly described the attack against the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in which intruders gained full control over the network. NASA has seen over 5000 attacks in the past two years.

December 27, 2011

Tuesday, December 27, 2011 10:48 AM/CST

HP Closes Firmware Flaw, Says No Reports of Exploits

A month after researchers uncovered a flaw that could set HP printers on fire, HP said it has yet to see any reports of such attacks. The PC giant fixed the issue anyway.

December 23, 2011

Friday, December 23, 2011 3:03 PM/CST

GoDaddy Retracts SOPA Support in Face of Customer Outrage

After outraging the Internet by publicly declaring its support for the Stop Online Piracy Act, GoDaddy has backed down in face of customer boycotts and said "we can clearly do better.

December 16, 2011

Friday, December 16, 2011 3:34 PM/CST

House Committee Postpones SOPA Debate to January

After two days of debate, the controversial Stop Online Privacy Act remains more or less intact, as the Judiciary committee debated and rejected various amendments proposed by SOPA opponents to weaken the controversial elements of the bill.

October 11, 2011

Tuesday, October 11, 2011 7:37 AM/CST

German Government Spyware Capable of Snooping, Remote Updates

A group of hackers have analyzed software used by the German law enforcement and discovered a number of suspect features, including the ability to update itself

October 6, 2011

Thursday, October 06, 2011 6:13 PM/CST

Microsoft Executes Own Disaster Recovery Plan Post-Japan Earthquake

Microsoft Trustworthy Computing's Adrienne Hall discussed how the company executed its own disaster recovery plan for its data centers after the devastating Japanese earthquake.

September 21, 2011

Wednesday, September 21, 2011 12:21 PM/CST

Dutch CA Files for Bankruptcy After Security Breach

Unsurprisingly, DigiNotar has filed for bankruptcy. After major Web browsers and other software companies revoked the certificate authority's keys, it's days were numbered.

September 19, 2011

Monday, September 19, 2011 1:19 PM/CST

Cyber-Attackers Leak Intelligence Officials' Names, Addresses

Someone didn't like what a security organization had to say about the cyber-threat landscape in a recent report. Over 3,000 individuals have been branded as "spies" in a list posted on Cryptome.org

August 30, 2011

Tuesday, August 30, 2011 6:40 PM/CST

Apache Patches "Apache Killer" DoS Bug

Apache has released the patch to close the vulnerability in its venerable Web server, which if exploited, caused a denial of service attack on the server.

August 17, 2011

Wednesday, August 17, 2011 9:03 PM/CST

Verizon Strikers Accused of Sabotaging Network

As the strike for Verizon enters its second week, the company continues to accuse its workers of sabotaging the infrastructure, leaving customers with no service

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