Stuxnet Tricks Copied by Computer Criminals

Stuxnet Tricks Copied by Computer Criminals - Technology Review: "Techniques used by government-backed malware are surfacing in the code used by ordinary cyber criminals. . . "

Private US networks vulnerable to cyber attack: Pentagon
NBCNews.com
... too little in cyber security. Congress' failure to pass cyber security legislation this summer was very disappointing, Carter told Reuters after the speech, noting that the proposed measure would have helped increase U.S. cybersecurity ...

UK spy agency tests Britons' cyber skills
Reuters
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's largest spy service, losing cyber specialists to better-paying private employers, unveiled an online security competition open to all Britons on Wednesday to identify future espionage recruits and raise awareness of cyber ...

Cyber Warfare Still Poses Legal Questions
InformationWeek
Legal norms are emerging in cybersecurity, but many questions about what is legal and what is not in cyber warfare remain unanswered, both in the U.S. and on the international stage, diplomatic and national security officials said Tuesday at an event ...

Booz Allen and RSA join forces in cyber-security marketplace
Government Security News
In addition to contributing its expertise in “connecting-the-dots” in a post-attack cyber-investigation, Booz Allen is eager to find ways to commercialize a software product it developed which it calls Automated First Responder. Unlike many cyber ...

Cyber Security Competition Pushes Students To Test Security Mettle
T.H.E. Journal
CSAW, the Cyber Security Awareness Week event hosted by the Polytechnic Institute of New York University in Brooklyn, is ramping up for a November competition. The event ... Competitors attackvulnerable applications and solve offensive challenges.

Bank Of America Website Slows After Islamic Hacker Threats
InformationWeek
Bank of America's website experienced periodic outages Tuesday, possibly due to cyber attacks launched in retaliation for "Innocence of Muslims," the amateurish film whose mocking portrait of the Prophet Muhammad has incited deadly riots throughout the ...

Cyber security professionals in high demand battling 'cyber weapons'
Fenton Tri County Times
However, as technology evolves, so do the weapons associated with the art of warfare. Most recently, the ... And as more business, government and military institutions store classified information online, the probability of an attempted attack by these ...

New development in cloud cyber security: 'Space travel' technique allows ...
Phys.Org
The technique has been dubbed "space travel" because it sends computer data to a world outside its home, and bridges the gap between computer hardware and software systems. "Space travel might change the daily practice for many services offered ...

Napolitano: White House draft cyber order "near completion"
The Hill (blog)
The Homeland Security Secretary said an executive order cannot address the limits her agency has on hiring trained cyber personnel and it cannot increase criminal penalties for hackers. An executive order also can't offer liability protections to ...

Technical Cyber Security Alert 2012-262A ≈ Packet Storm
Technical Cyber Security Alert 2012-262A - An unpatched use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 7, 8, and 9 is being exploited in the wild. Microsoft has released SecurityAdvisory 2757760 with mitigation techniques.
Packet Storm ≈ Full Disclosure...

Guest Blogger for National Cyber Security Awareness Month ...
Lance Spitzner (Training Director, SANS Securing The Human Program) will be guest blogging for EDUCAUSE during National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM) this October. Read more about security awareness, security metrics, ...
EDUCAUSE | Blogs

UK spy agency launches contest in hunt for tomorrow's cyber security
By Trevor Mogg
UK spy agency GCHQ has launched a special contest in the hope of uncovering the cyber securityexperts of tomorrow.

Bank of America Website under Cyber Attack from Islamic Hackers ...
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WEBINAR: The Silent Assassins in Your Cyber Security Strategy
Veracode Security Blog: Application security research, security trends and opinions » ALL THINGSSECURITY » WEBINAR: The Silent Assassins in Your Cyber ...
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