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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 30th, 2013
World War C: Motives Behind Cyberattacks Launched by Governments

World War C: Motives Behind Cyberattacks Launched by Governments

A new FireEye report details the characteristics of each region

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 30th, 2013
Hackers Deface Ecuador Government Site in Protest Against the Killing of Condors

Hackers Deface Ecuador Government Site in Protest Against the Killing of Condors

The target is the website of the government of the province of Azuay

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 30th, 2013
Cyberoam Launches NG Series Next-Generation Firewall Appliance

Cyberoam Launches NG Series Next-Generation Firewall Appliance

The appliances include several important security systems

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 30th, 2013
Website of Jordan’s Prime Ministry Hacked by Anonymous

Website of Jordan’s Prime Ministry Hacked by Anonymous

The hackers are displeased with the government’s decision to increase prices

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 30th, 2013
UK to Recruit Hundreds of Cyber Warriors for New Joint Cyber Reserve

UK to Recruit Hundreds of Cyber Warriors for New Joint Cyber Reserve

They will be trained to counter cyberattacks, but also to launch strikes

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 30th, 2013
Pakistanis Hack and Deface 20,000 Indian Websites (Updated)

Pakistanis Hack and Deface 20,000 Indian Websites (Updated)

Dr@cul@ and Muhammad Bilal have taken credit for the mass defacement

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 29th, 2013
Security Brief: Youths Arrested for Cyberattacks, Malware Research

Security Brief: Youths Arrested for Cyberattacks, Malware Research

The main events of the week between September 23 - September 29

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 28th, 2013
Wisegate Publishes 2013 IT Security Benchmark Report – Infographic

Wisegate Publishes 2013 IT Security Benchmark Report – Infographic

The study focuses on budgets, risk tolerance, security programs and more

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 28th, 2013
Indian High Commission in London Uses Typewriters to Prevent Spying

Indian High Commission in London Uses Typewriters to Prevent Spying

Classified matters are only discussed outside the embassy

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 28th, 2013
Bank Account of Former Footballer Paul Gascoigne Hacked

Bank Account of Former Footballer Paul Gascoigne Hacked

The crooks have reportedly stolen up to £50,000 ($80,000 / €60,000)

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 28th, 2013
US Officials Accuse Iran of Hacking into Navy Systems [WSJ]

US Officials Accuse Iran of Hacking into Navy Systems [WSJ]

The network is unclassified and there's no evidence that the attackers stole valuable data

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 28th, 2013
Turkish Hacker Says He Hacked Lexington Website

Turkish Hacker Says He Hacked Lexington Website

A file containing information allegedly stolen form the site's databases has been leaked

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 28th, 2013
German Cybercops Arrest Student for DDOS Attack on State Website

German Cybercops Arrest Student for DDOS Attack on State Website

The 18-year-old admitted launching the attack, but failed to clarify why he did it

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 27th, 2013
77% of New Malware Samples Found in Q2 2013 Were Trojans

77% of New Malware Samples Found in Q2 2013 Were Trojans

Panda Security has issued its threat report for the second quarter

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 27th, 2013
Exploit Kit Uses VBScript to Deliver Malware

Exploit Kit Uses VBScript to Deliver Malware

Writing an executable to the disk without using an exploit

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 27th, 2013
22 Hours: The Time It Takes Cybercriminals to Start Exploiting Breaking News

22 Hours: The Time It Takes Cybercriminals to Start Exploiting Breaking News

Commtouch Security experts say the attacks are launched faster than before

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 27th, 2013
HITB2013KUL Hackathon Supported by Mozilla, Facebook and Microsoft

HITB2013KUL Hackathon Supported by Mozilla, Facebook and Microsoft

The 24-hour event will run alongside the security conference

 
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