ATTACKED : CIA, PayPal under bizarre SSL assault Plus hundreds of others By Dan Goodin in San Francisco 29 January 2010 http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/01/29/strange_ssl_web_attack/ The Central Intelligence Agency, PayPal, and hundreds of other organizations are under an unexplained assault that’s bombarding their websites with millions of compute-intensive requests. The “massive” flood of requests is made over the …
Category Archive: Geek
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China Hacks Inspire Copycats
COPYCAT : China Hacks Inspire Copycats Jaikumar Vijayan, Computerworld Jan 24, 2010 http://www.pcworld.com/article/187534/china_hacks_inspire_copycats.html? Malicious hackers have begun using the recent cyberattacks against Google and more than 30 other companies as lures for launching even more targeted attacks, security firm F-Secure said in a blog post today. The company reported spoofed e-mails purporting to contain details …
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ADVISORY: Scam Application on Facebook
There is a new facebook application doing the rounds by the name of Photas, it will say that a frnd of urs commented on a photo of you, and when u try to check the photo, it will take u to this page: http://www.facebook.com/apps/application.php?id=448829670716 , goign there will send this trojan to all your friends …