The company has warned targeted subscribers of an ‘organized attempt’ to access their online accounts. View full post on eSecurityPlanet RSS Feed View full post on National Cyber Security
Hackers’ Attack On Illinois Water Plant Raises Concerns In OKC
We learned Oklahoma City uses the same computer system as the one that was hacked in Springfield, Illinois. If a security breech happened here, it would impact three water treatment plants and more than one million customers. View full post on federal hacker – Yahoo! News Search Results View full…
U.S. probes cyber attack on water system in central Illinois
Federal investigators are looking into a report that hackers managed to remotely shut down a utility’s water pump in central Illinois last week, in what could be the first known foreign cyber attack on a U.S. industrial system. View full post on cyber terrorism – Yahoo! News Search Results View…
UK police foil attack on royal website
Now it can be told: British police managed to prevent a 16-year-old from “disrupting” the royal wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton last April 29. View full post on germany cyber attack – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security Gergory Evans
Foreign cyber attack hits US infrastructure: expert
A cyber strike launched from outside the United States hit a public water system in the Midwestern state of Illinois, an infrastructure control systems expert said on Friday. View full post on cyber terrorism – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security Gregory Evans | LinkedIn…
Norway’s energy sector torn open by Trojan attack
Norway’s energy sector appears to have been hit by a “very serious” targeted attack in which large amounts of highly sensitive data were lost from some of the country’s most important companies. What is being described by news sources in the country has the hallmarks of a typical, industrial attack…
Norwegian oil and defence industries are hit by a major cyber attack
Data stolen in latest digital espionage case View full post on cyber attack – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
UK police: we beat attack on royal wedding website (AP)
AP – Scotland Yard’s cybercrime unit helped fend off an attack on the official website of Britain’s royal wedding in April, the division’s chief said Tuesday. View full post on Yahoo! News: Security News View full post on National Cyber Security
The Dirty Details of Facebook’s Porn Attack
On Thursday afternoon, Facebook confirmed that a “coordinated spam attack” has been sending a torrent of hardcore porn and gore into Facebook users’ news feeds. It’s not pretty. Scattered reports say that images of everything from besitaliality to graphic violence and dead babies to Justin Bieber have been taking over…
w3af v1.1 Released For Download – Web Application Attack & Audit Framework
w3af is a Web Application Attack and Audit Framework. The project’s goal is to create a framework to find and exploit web application vulnerabilities that is easy to use and extend. The w3af core and it’s plugins are fully written in python. The project has more than 130 plugins, which…