Attacks on US, Korea Websites Leave Winding Trail
Investigators are chasing IP addresses and collecting human intelligence to nab perpetrators.
Security Experts Scramble to Decipher Twitter Attack
Facebook exec claims Twitter, Google and others were attacked to silence pro-Georgian activist.
Facebook Confirms DoS Attack Same Day as Twitter
The social-networking site said it had the situation under control by late morning on the U.S. West Coast.
Twitter Now Blocking Bad URLs, but Imperfectly
The service doesn't filter URLs that have been shortened using Tinyurl or Bit.ly.
Fast-Food FAIL: Drive-Thru Displays Point-of-Sale LAN Details
A cautionary tale on the potential security lapses between a drive-thru display LAN line and a fast-food restaurant's point-of-sale system, as discovered by security practitioner Rick Lawhorn.
A Cloud Debate: Zittrain Counters Criticism on Security, Privacy Concerns
Zittrain says his New York Times opinion piece isn't anti-cloud, but that security and privacy concerns shouldn't be swept aside.
Black Hat 2009: More Holes in Web's SSL Security Protocol
At Black Hat, researchers say these bugs could be used to create undetectable man-in-the middle attacks.
First Family Safe House Details Leak Via P2P
Lawmakers eye bill to ban P2P use on government, contractor networks.
Black Hat 2009: MS Rushes to Block IE Attack
At Black Hat this week researchers will show a way to bypass kill-bits; Microsoft is releasing a patch for the bug on Tuesday.
3 Tips to Get the Most Out of Black Hat/Defcon
CSO Senior Editor Bill Brenner has been to enough Black Hat conferences to know it can be information overload. Here he offers a few suggestions for getting the most value out of the experience.
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