Security Blanket
Mon 2009-11-02 18:01:28

An expert on cable modem hacking has been arrested by federal authorities on computer intrusion charges.

Tue 2009-10-27 19:32:26

David Kernell's trial has been pushed back six months as the judge considers motions in the case.

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Wed 2009-10-21 17:10:00

A German man has reportedly been arrested after crawling several popular German social-networking sites for data and then allegedly trying to extort $120,000 from the sites' operators.

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Thu 2009-10-15 02:16:44

Yahoo bounces back phishing reports sent to its abuse@yahoo.com address, saying that they violate its anti-phishing policy.

Fri 2009-09-04 00:02:50

They're shutting down the Bay Bridge between San Francisco and Oakland for the weekend, but a programming SNAFU led to some bad info on the Bay Bridge Web site.

Sun 2009-08-02 03:38:07

Defcon is a lot of things, but a predictor of the housing crisis? Who knew.

Sat 2009-07-25 00:09:55

Network Solutions warned merchant customers Friday that hackers had installed malware on their servers and may have captured details on more than half a million credit card transactions.

Wed 2009-07-08 14:33:35

Web site uptime monitoring service Pingdom says US Bank was knocked offline by the DDOS attack that hit US and South Korean Web sites this week.

Wed 2009-07-08 03:19:45

A Korean blogger has analyzed the malware behind an ongoing DDOS attack that took down US and South Korean government sites this week.