Jan 27

IE Windows vulnerability coughs up local files

One click bares entire C drive

Aug 21

Web 2.0 site attacks on the rise

In its bi-annual report the Web Application Security Consortium (WASC) has reported that attacks on Web 2.0 sites have increased significantly compared to last year.

Aug 19

More Hackers Targeting Social Networking Sites

There has a been a steady increase in attacks targeting social networking sites such as Twitter and Facebook during the first half of 2009, according to a new report by the Web Hacking Incidents Database (WHID).

Jul 7

Microsoft confirms attacks against IE6, IE7

'Browse-and-own' bug lets hackers hijack Windows XP; temp fix available

Mar 18

Spam attacks focus on victims' economic gloom

Symantec warns about the dangers of spam focusing on users interested in today's economy

Jan 21

New OS X research warns of stealthier Mac attacks

A computer security researcher has discovered a new way to inject hostile code directly into the memory of machines running Apple's OS X operating system.

Nov 12

BBC website hit by Denial of Service attack

Even one of the UK's most popular websites can't escape Denial of Service attacks, which are reaching ever higher levels of traffic. The BBC website has been hit by a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack, according to reports.

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Denial of Service (DoS)
An attack that is specifically designed to prevent the normal functioning of a system, and thereby to prevent lawful access to that system and its data by its authorized users. DoS can be caused by the destruction or modification ...
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