Posted in SANSNB on November 15th, 2008 by SANS
Former University of Maine student James Wieland has been charged with aggravated criminal invasion of privacy, a felony offense, for allegedly breaking into hundreds of university email accounts…….
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Posted in SANSNB on November 15th, 2008 by SANS
Andrew Madrid has pleaded guilty to charges of hacking, identity theft, burglary and drug possession in Santa Clara County (California) Superior Court…….
NASA, DOE Hacker Gets Suspended Sentence in Romania, May Face Extradition (November 11, 2008)
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Posted in SANSNB on November 15th, 2008 by SANS
A Romanian man received a 16-month suspended prison sentence in his home country for breaking into computer systems at the US Navy, NASA and Department of Energy, but still could face extradition to the US…….
Posted in SANSNB on November 15th, 2008 by SANS
Mozilla has released Firefox version 3…….
Microsoft Patch Tuesday Includes Fix for Seven-Year-Old Flaw (November 12 & 13, 2008)
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Posted in SANSNB on November 15th, 2008 by SANS
Microsoft has issued two security bulletins to address vulnerabilities in Windows 2000, XP, Server 2003, Vista, Server 2008 and Office 2003 and later versions…….
Posted in SANSNB on November 15th, 2008 by SANS
Express Scripts, the prescription benefits provider that was targeted by data extortionists, has offered US $1 million reward fund for information leading to the capture and prosecution of those responsible for a series of attack and extortion threats…….
Posted in SANSNB on November 11th, 2008 by SANS
Just days after Adobe released a critical security update for Reader and Acrobat, cyber attackers have begun exploiting the flaw to execute malicious code on vulnerable computers…….
Posted in SANSNB on November 11th, 2008 by SANS
Ireland’s first national Computer Security Incident Response Team was launched on Monday, November 10…….
Posted in SANSNB on November 11th, 2008 by SANS
Police in Japan reported making more than 1,400 arrests for hacking during 2007, up from 704 in 2006…….
Posted in SANSNB on November 11th, 2008 by SANS
AT&T has started a test program in Reno, Nevada that places a limit on the amount of downloading and uploading its broadband users are permitted each month…….