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Web Hacking Incidents Database (WHID): 2008 Report
White Paper The presenter of this webcast throws light on the challenges of risk analysis for web applications. The presenter also talks about the available vulnerability resources. [02 Oct 2009]
Meraki White Paper: Wireless LAN Security
White Paper Second, wireless network abuse has become more common, with tools that assist wireless hacking widely available, and companies are a target. While security is important for all networks, wireless LANs deserve special... [02 Oct 2009]
Identikey Server 3.1: Strong Authentication Solution for Enterprise Security
White Paper Two-factor authentication has proven to be the best countermeasure against hacking and password fraud. Nowadays, every company is dependent on the Internet in their day-to-day operations, so security concerns are valid... [02 Oct 2009]
The Web Hacking Incidents Database 2009: Bi-Annual Report
White Paper The much anticipated Web Hacking Incidents Database (WHID) 2009 Bi-Annual Report is ready for download. The WHID project is dedicated to maintaining a record of web application-related security incidents. [01 Oct 2009]
The Web Hacking Incidents Database (WHID): Trends in Web Application Security
White Paper What are the emerging trends in web application security? The presenter of this webcast will provide an overview of web application security and valuable industry tools. Many organizations today have a difficult time finding reliable... [01 Oct 2009]
How Browser Exploits Lead to Web 2.0 Hacking
White Paper Gone are the days when URL Filtering took care of all the issues that arise from a company's Internet bound traffic. With Web 2.0, dynamic and user-generated content is becoming the norm and hackers are using browser exploits to create... [01 Oct 2009]
Think You Are Immune From a Web Application Attack - Think Again!
White Paper Breach Security recently announced that web attackers unleashed a new type of SQL injection attack in 2008 that compromised more than 500,000 websites, according to its Web Hacking Incidents Database (WHID) 2008 Annual... [01 Oct 2009]
Gary McKinnon
AS Profile McKinnon has been fighting extradition to the US since 2003, a year after he was arrested for hacking into computer systems used by the Pentagon and Nasa, where it was alleged he caused $700,000 worth of damage. [29 Sep 2009]
Hackers target fake ads to steal IDs
News Instead of hacking into major online sites to embed malware, malicious hackers are going in through the front door by exploiting security holes in systems for delivering ads. It happened just days ago to The New York... [16 Sep 2009]
Open source hack could make mobiles vulnerable to prying ears
News It will take 80 high-performance computers about three months to do a brute force attack on A5/1 and create a large look-up table that will serve as the code book, said Nohl, who announced the project at the Hacking at... [26 Aug 2009]
Largest hack and ID theft in US: Three suspects charged
News Two Russians and a Florida man were charged on Monday with hacking into Heartland Payment Systems, 7-Eleven, and the Hannaford Brothers supermarket chain, and stealing data related to more than 130 million credit and... [18 Aug 2009]
Twitter's malware filter has 'disappointing results', say security experts
News Hacking is another challenge the popular microblogging site faces. Twitter's new malware filter is a sign the social media site is stepping up efforts to stem attacks but the measure has its shortcomings, say security... [04 Aug 2009]
Extradition for Nasa hacker rules high court
News Gary McKinnon has lost his high court bid to avoid extradition to the US for hacking into military systems in that country. McKinnon had tried to argue that former home secretary, Jacqui Smith, was wrong in law to push... [31 Jul 2009]
Communications Recording and the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard PCI DSS
White Paper The standard was created to help organizations that process card payments prevent credit card fraud, hacking and various other security vulnerabilities and threats. PCI DSS stands for Payment Card Industry Data Security... [14 Jul 2009]
Data moving to the cloud? Cybercrime will follow
News Looking ahead five years, "I'm thinking the attack is going to be on cloud computing centres," said Parrella, chief of the computer hacking and intellectual property unit at the US Attorney's Office. As data moves to the... [13 Jul 2009]