anti-hacking
RSS anti-hackingTraditonal Security Sytems Will Not Protect Against All Web-Borne Threats
White Paper Yet, many people are still unaware that simply browsing the web can result in picking up malware, a term which covers a multitude of security threats such as Trojans, spyware, key loggers, worms, viruses, phishing,... [07 Mar 2009]
Will Nasa hacker be prosecuted in UK?
News The self-confessed hacker, who was also known as 'Solo', is accused by US prosecutors of hacking 97 US army, navy, airforce and Nasa computers, and causing more than $700,000 of damage by deleting files. [16 Jan 2009]
Nasa hacker says will plead guilty in UK
News The self-confessed hacker, who was also known as 'Solo', is accused by the US government of hacking 97 US military computers and causing more than $700,000 of damage by deleting files. He claims he was initially... [13 Jan 2009]
Home Office turns down Nasa hacker's appeal
News The US has accused McKinnon of hacking into 97 US army, navy, air force and Nasa computers, and causing damage costing hundreds of thousands of dollars by deleting files. McKinnon has never denied... [14 Oct 2008]
Nasa hacker fights extradition to the US
News Gary McKinnon, the Brit accused of hacking into Nasa and US military networks, has begun his appeal in the High Court against a court decision to extradite him to the US. McKinnon - not present in court today due to... [14 Feb 2007]
Combat wireless hacking tools and techniques
White Paper This sample chapter, taken from Anti-Hacker Tool Kit, Third Edition, discusses wireless hacking tools and techniques. This sample chapter, taken from Anti-Hacker Tool Kit, Third Edition,... [25 May 2006]
Combat password cracking and brute-force hacking tools
White Paper This sample chapter, taken from Anti-Hacker Tool Kit, Third, discusses how to use brute-force tools to crack an encrypted hash. This sample chapter, taken from Anti-Hacker Tool Kit, Third Edition,... [25 May 2006]
Fight password cracking, brute-force attacks, and wireless hacking with expert advice from Chris Davis
White Paper In this audio interview, Chris Davis, co-author of Anti-Hacker Tool Kit, Third Edition, provides proven advice for combating common hacking techniques. In this 20-minute, MP3 audio interview, Chris... [20 May 2006]
NASA hacker fears Guantanamo imprisonment
News The UK computer expert who faces extradition to America for hacking US military computers will hear his fate next month. His defence has argued that he should not be extradited as he could be tried under America's tough... [13 Apr 2006]
Police ask for power to hit terrorist websites
News The only people who seem to have a legal hacking law at the moment are the Australians but it does not appear that they have dared to use it against overseas targets. A list of anti-terror... [25 Jul 2005]
Zombies: There are too many of them, says McAfee
News McAfee also warned that researchers have discovered a new method for hacking mobile phones using the Bluetooth wireless protocol. Several anti-spyware bills are under review by Congress. Vincent... [12 Jul 2005]
Microsoft: 'State of security is improving'
News Speaking at the company's TechEd conference in Amsterdam today, Detlef Eckert, chief security advisor for Microsoft, said although the level of hacking and virus attacks remains constant, people are being more vigilant... [05 Jul 2005]
Devil's Advocate: Your PC will never be safe
Comment The trouble is that hacking is not something that stands still. That something else might well be the category loosely known as anti-spyware software. Think your PC is safe because it has the latest... [05 Jul 2005]
Police: Cybercrime laws not important
News MPs in the All Party Parliamentary Internet Group (APIG) are pushing for the criminalisation of denial-of-service attacks and the lengthening of the maximum jail sentence hacking crimes from one to two years. [01 Apr 2005]
Comms giants team up to fight hackers
News Sitko also promised that MCI will bring significant anti-hacking firepower to the table. High-profile telecom and networking companies are banding together to crack down on hackers. The new Fingerprint... [29 Mar 2005]
