Microsoft warns of vulnerability in Internet Information Services
Microsoft has issued a security advisory which warns of a critical bug in the FTP server service in Internet Information Services (IIS).
Hackers breach UC-Berkeley database; info for 160,000 students, alums at risk
Hackers, possibly from Asia, have stolen about a decade's worth of personal information on current and former UC-Berkeley students
Twitter Hacked Again
Twitter has revealed that their system was compromised recently.
Researchers hijack botnet, score 56,000 passwords in an hour
The Torpig botnet was hijacked by the good guys for ten days earlier this year before its controllers issued an update and took the botnet back.
You need to encrypt your e-mail
On Oct. 1, a new Nevada law went into effect that requires organizations operating in the state to encrypt personal information sent outside of the organization. A similar, but more restrictive, law will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2009 in Massachusetts.
Wells Fargo codes used to access personal information
Wells Fargo Bank NA is notifying some 7,000 people that their Social Security numbers and other personal information may have been accessed by thieves using the financial services firm's access codes.
Is Limbo 2 the ultimate trojan?
Prevx, an internet security company headquartered in Derby, England, has discovered a new trojan designed to steal information from large banking institutions.



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