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Security site hacked and defaced
Aug 20, 2008
A security firm in Johannesburg has been hit by a hacker from Turkey.
 
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Thousands of web servers hit by SQL attack
Aug 15, 2008
A wave of new SQL injection attacks appears to have infected several thousand web servers, including government and financial services sites.
 
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Fake MSNBC news alerts push spam
Aug 14, 2008
Spammers are changing tactics again slightly, but sticking with the basic new theme of disguising spam under the banner of news.
 
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Olympics news sites hit with attacks
Aug 13, 2008
Hackers are using SQL injection attacks to infect websites with updates on the Olympics.
 
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Business logic flaws endanger websites
Aug 13, 2008
Forget SSL injection and cross-site scripting, there's a new website vulnerability in town -- and you can't scan for it.
 
Earlier News

11-08-2008
Social network providers working to stop attacks
11-08-2008
Physicist hacks DNS patch

08-08-2008
Last-ditch warning: 'think before you click', during Olympics
08-08-2008
Kaminsky delivers DNS dirt

07-08-2008
BLACK HAT: DNS flaw could spread beyond the browser
07-08-2008
Icann releases DNS flaw FAQ and online test tool
07-08-2008
CNET site compromised by malware

05-08-2008
Image-applet combo hack revealed
05-08-2008
Facebook and MySpace attacked by new worms

04-08-2008
Games bring Olympic-sized security breaches

01-08-2008
DNS flaw causes security scramble

28-07-2008
First DNS attacks reported

24-07-2008
It's reality: legitimate websites are no longer safe

22-07-2008
IPv6 insecurity is a clear and present danger

18-07-2008
Google Trends hacked again
18-07-2008
Hackers fry Nigella Lawson website

17-07-2008
Facebook redesign exposed personal information

16-07-2008
Phishing attack targets Monster.com

10-07-2008
eBay, Gmail and PayPal seek to limit bad emails

08-07-2008
ICANN downplays site hacks

04-07-2008
IE8 to get security upgrades

03-07-2008
Sony PlayStation website hit by SQL attack
03-07-2008
Google opens RatProxy security code

02-07-2008
Web threats hit 12-month high

30-06-2008
Turkish hackers crack ICANN

25-06-2008
Microsoft recommends free tools to address SQL attacks

24-06-2008
Euro 2008's 'Malicious XI' revealed

20-06-2008
Millions of downloads leads to first critical bug in Firefox 3

18-06-2008
Browser wars changing security game

17-06-2008
New look SC Magazine live now!

12-06-2008
Congressmen reveal China-based PC hackings

11-06-2008
Bug exposed in web security standard
11-06-2008
Amazon sites fall over again

10-06-2008
Hackers 'seeding' legitimate websites
10-06-2008
End of the line for standalone security vendors?
10-06-2008
Security expert: BT should be prosecuted over its use of Phorm

06-06-2008
Senator Conroy launches National E-security Awareness Week
06-06-2008
Government launches alert service to kick off E-security Week
06-06-2008
Second tier vendors to challenge McAfee, Symantec on endpoint security
06-06-2008
Threat forecast predicts more Storm, spam, phish
06-06-2008
Boffins tackle random scanning worms
06-06-2008
Researchers map out web badlands

05-06-2008
Report claims IT underestimates scope of malware
05-06-2008
Ethical hacking site falls victim to hackers
05-06-2008
Facebook faces accusations of 22 privacy violations
05-06-2008
Google chief exec targeted over privacy policy

04-06-2008
Phoenix Mars Lander website hacked

03-06-2008
Potential security breach by China?

29-05-2008
Corporate network perimeters eroding

27-05-2008
.au domain names increasingly attacked

26-05-2008
Countering cyber terrorism in third-world countries

23-05-2008
Cyber-criminals turn to LinkedIn
23-05-2008
Expert dissects Estonian cyber-war

22-05-2008
Asprox botnet rears its ugly head

21-05-2008
Mass website hacks here to stay

20-05-2008
Text message scams for Asian donations
20-05-2008
Symantec launches fraud consulting service

19-05-2008
Home users want ISPs to do more, survey finds
19-05-2008
Qantas defends online security amidst child pornography case
19-05-2008
Microsoft investigates new Internet Explorer zero-day
 
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