spy
Researchers uncover "vast" computer spy network
News In a report provided to the newspaper, a team from the Munk Center for International Studies in Toronto said at least 1,295 computers in 103 countries had been breached in less than two years by the spy system, which it... [30 Mar 2009]
Webroot Spy Sweeper Enterprise Helps University of California, San Diego Medical Center Protect Patient Data and Secure Network Against Online Threats
White Paper After a successful installation at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Webroot Spy Sweeper enterprise made the short list of anti-spyware products to be tested. While the UC-San Diego medical center did... [21 Jan 2009]
Spooks roasted over £450m cost of moving spy systems
News The tenfold increase was only discovered as IT staff at GCHQ in Cheltenham underwent Y2K compliance and realised the original technical transition plan would cause "unacceptable" damage to the continuity of services and leave the... [16 Jul 2003]
US 'right to spy' on cyberspace gets approval
News The FCC decision is a major step toward regulations designed to help police and spy agencies eavesdrop on all forms of high-speed internet access, including cable modems, wireless, satellite and broadband over power lines. [05 Aug 2004]
MPs slam spiralling IT costs of new GCHQ spy centre
News MPs have slammed the government's PFI deal for the new GCHQ spy headquarters after it was revealed IT costs rose tenfold from £41m to £450m. The transfer of GCHQ to its purpose-built 'doughnut' listening post building in... [15 Jun 2004]
Photos: Unmanned 'spy in the sky' takes off
Photo The UK Ministry of Defence's Watchkeeper programme is aiming to develop an unmanned 'spy in the sky' plane that will provide the armed forces with vital intelligence and surveillance capability by 2010. [15 Aug 2008]
California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly) Chooses Webroot Spy Sweeper Enterprise to Protect Its Campus Network From Spyware
White Paper Cal Poly solved its time-consuming spyware headache with Webroot Spy Sweeper Enterprise, a comprehensive, centrally managed enterprise antispyware solution. Cal Poly is a nationally ranked, four-year, comprehensive... [16 Jun 2007]
Photos: Unmanned 'spy in the sky' passes first test
Photo The Ministry of Defence's £800m vision of an unmanned spy plane got a step closer with the first official systems tests of Watchkeeper, the unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) under development by contractor Thales. [26 Nov 2008]
Webroot Spy Sweeper Enterprise Selected to Secure More Than 30,000 Desktops at One of Largest U.S. Retailers
White Paper Despite the intent by the Customer's IT department to purchase Webroot Spy Sweeper Enterprise, there were many internal obstacles that prolonged the sales cycle. The Customer's Manager of Desktop Support proved to be... [16 Jun 2007]
Leader: £400m extra for government spy centre?
Leader The revelation today by MPs that the government's GCHQ spy centre underestimated the IT transition costs of moving to a new building by £400m - yes, you read that right, £400m - is shocking for a number of reasons. [15 Jun 2004]
Es-Spy: A Remote Network Monitoring System
White Paper This paper presents a remote administration tool, es-spy developed with Microsoft Visual basic 6.0.and tested on windows XP Operating system with TCP/IP Protocols. Managing multiple computers could be a colossal task. [04 Mar 2008]
Hackers release Windows spy tool
News A group of hackers called Cult of the Dead Cow has released a tool that it claims will spy on computers running Windows 95 and 98. The group says the application - dubbed Back Orifice - can remotely control a Windows 95... [07 Aug 1998]
HP settles spy scandal for $14.5m
News The California Attorney General's Office said on Thursday Hewlett-Packard will pay $14.5m to settle civil charges related to the company's now infamous spy scandal. The Attorney General's office said that as part of the... [08 Dec 2006]
Spy worm spreads over instant messaging
News Kirvo is pre-programmed to then fetch a copy of Spybot, a dangerous worm that can take advantage of software vulnerabilities to spy on the user. Microsoft's MSN Messenger and AOL's Instant Messenger services are being... [22 Jul 2005]
HP server sings after spy turned canary
News HP spy sabotaged test results http://www.silicon.com/a48995 The performance of HP's Superdome server has leapt after the company sacked an employee who admitted committing industrial sabotage. Hock-Beng Lim confessed in... [20 Nov 2001]