Here is the discussion about the Land attack and its related troubleshooting info. What is Land attack? A land attack is a remote denial-of-service (DOS) attack caused by sending a packet to a machine with […]
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Former CEO charged with cyber attack on firm
Khalid Shaikh, former CEO of YouSendIt, has been indicted by a grand jury on four counts of mail fraud after allegedly launching four denial-of-service (DOS) attacks against the company’s servers, the U.S. Department of Justice […]
Virus Alert – Trojan
TrojanDownloader :Win32/Bredolab Original issue date: October 29, 2009 It has been observed TrojanDownloader:Win32/Bredolab is circulating widely. These are a family of Trojan-downloaders known to download and install rogue antivirus programs and password stealers onto the […]
Bangalore techie convicted in hacking case
Chennai: After Infosys techie was arrested for raising bomb scare on Sunday, techie community got another shocking news yesterday. An engineer from Bangalore was arrested in a hacking case by the additional metropolitan magistrate, Egmore, […]
China using elite hacker community to build cyber warfare capability
LONDON: The Communist regime in China with the help of a elite hacker community is building its cyber warfare capabilities and appears to be using a long-term computer attack campaign to collect US intelligence. An […]
Europeans Warned Of Security Threat From Privileged Users
Europeans are being warned that lax administration of privileged IT users is threatening the security of their businesses Privileged users are often the weak link in the corporate security chain, despite their trusted positions, European […]
Eu signs up new cyber-security boss – The Inquirer
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Diwali “Festival of Lights” Encourages Spammers to Mask Known Spam Attacks
The Diwali “Festival of Lights” happens in October and is celebrated across India. During this time a large portion of the Indian population will be out shopping and looking for holiday deals. We have started […]
Cyber Kids – Tips to your kids
1. Do not give out give out personal information such as your address, telephone number, parents’ work address/telephone number, or the name and location of your school without your parents’ permission. 2. Tell your parents […]
McAfee, Inc. Announces Grants and New Council Member in Initiative to Fight Cybercrime
Grants Approved for Common Sense Media and Data Security Council of India to Educate Computer Users About Cyber Threats; Intel Joins McAfee Initiative LAS VEGAS, Oct 09, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) — FOCUS 09 McAfee, Inc. […]