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Courtesy the Overseas Security Advisory Council
Thursday March 13, 2003
'Stinky' Site Shut Down by E-Mail Attacks (Original) NEW YORK — A Web site that pooh-poohs European allies who are against the potential U.S. war on Iraq shut down last week after an apparent hacking by its critics, according to the site's creator.
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CERT Reports Rise In Attacks On Weak Admin Passwords (Original) The CERT Coordination Center has noticed an uptick in the number of Windows 2000 and Windows XP PCs compromised by attacks on weak administrator passwords, the federally funded security center said in...
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Computer Worm Linked to India-Pakistan Cyber-Spat (Original) SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Hackers claiming to be from India have launched their latest strike in a cyber-spat with Pakistan by unleashing a new variant of the "Yaha" Internet e-mail worm, anti-virus f...
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Crime and Punishment: A Case is Being Made Out Now Against the Current Computer Abuse Laws. (Original) The argument is that these are seriously flawed, and that greater penalties may actually quell legitimate research activities.
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Delegates Call for Crackdown on Internet-related Crime (Original) NPC delegates have urged the government to develop new legal and safety measures to protect Internet privacy and on-line security
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Feds Make Push for Cyber-Security Plan (Original) SAN DIEGO—Now that the federal government has released its plan to secure the nation's critical networks, officials are asking the rank-and-file security specialists and network administrators to take...
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Hundreds Warned as Data Disappears (Original) British Columbia's Ministry of Human Resources is warning 568 people to keep a close eye on their bank accounts and credit cards after confidential, personal information was stolen during a break-in a...
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Iraq's Net Loss: Embryonic Web System First Casualty of War (Original) Like an artist concealing his signature in the background of a painting, Loay Edmon Al-Botany tucks his name in the source code of Web pages at BabilOnline, the site he manages for Saddam Hussein's so...
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London's Cybercrime Squad (Original) Scotland Yard's Computer Crime Unit is cash-strapped but is still catching the crooks, writes Bill Goodwin
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Mutant CodeRed II Worm on the Loose (Original) CodeRed.F preys on vulnerable Microsoft IIS 4.0 and 5.0 web servers
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New Code Red Variant Raising Alarms (Original) A new version of the Code Red worm is spreading on the Internet, more than 18 months after the original worm infected Web servers worldwide, according to alerts posted Wednesday by a number of antivir...
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New Worm Targets Microsoft Messenger Programs (Original) A new worm, distributed as a Windows .EXE file attachment to a mass email, is one of the first to involve Microsoft's instant messenging programs in its exploit. Reports are somewhat in conflict on ex...
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Panda Software Reports the Appearance of NiceHello, a New Mass-mailing Worm (Original) The Virus Laboratory at Panda Software, leading international antivirus developer, has reported the appearance of NiceHello (W32/NiceHello), a new e-mail worm with the capability to spread rapidly. As...
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Suspected Piracy Ringleader Indicted (Original) U.S. seeks extradition of ‘Bandido' suspect from Australia.
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Thousands 'Trojaned' Through Net Shares: CERT (Original) CERT/CC, a US based group responsible for alerting the Internet community to security threats, has today warned that an increase in network share-based attacks may be paving the way for a distributed ...
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Windows Broadband Users Targeted by Attackers (Original) The CERT Coordination Center security organization based at Carnegie Mellon University said Tuesday it has seen an increase in exploitation of weak administrator passwords on systems running Microsof...
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Yaha Virus Uses Netizens as Pawns (Original) An e-mail worm that appears to be yet another salvo in a yearlong war between opposing groups of virus writers and hackers hit the Net Wednesday.
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