DNSChanger Doomsday Malware Monday: All You Need to Know

DNSChanger Doomsday Malware Monday: All You Need to Know to Avoid the ...
PolicyMic
For those of you worried about cyber terrorism, have no fear: Monday's Internet shutdown is not a planned attack on infected computers by cyber criminals. Instead, it's just the end of the FBI's support of the computers that have already been infected ...

PolicyMic

The DNSChanger check link: http://dns-ok.us/

How to Defend Against a Cyberattack
CNBC.com
US businesses are enduring an unprecedented onslaught of cyber invasions from foreign governments, organized crime syndicates, and hacker collectives, all seeking to steal information and disrupt services, cybersecurity experts say. ... Dmitri ...

CNBC.com

ATMs, Internet prime targets of hackers: Report
Peninsula On-line
DOHA: Phishing may no longer pose a threat to Internet users in the Middle East but a global cyber security company has particularly warned financial institutions that it is likely that fraudsters may use some other forms of attacks with ATM and ...

Strike two: Indian hacker defaces two more Pakistani websites
The Express Tribune
Ashell belongs to the hacker group Indishell, which is also known as the Indian CyberArmy. Hackers from Pakistan and India have been embroiled in a cyber war, and also continue to attack websites from their own countries. Indian hackers had defaced ...

The Express Tribune

Cape Canaveral group inspires youth through education
Florida Today
We are putting together an exciting new program called Cyber Patriot for high school students. Q: Tell us about the rocket ... HOSLEY: It was created to inspire high school students toward careers in cybersecurity or other science, technology ...

ICS-CERT report, a worrying increase of cyber attacks | Security Affairs
By paganinip
Security is everyone's responsibility ... It's been long debated the need to protect critical infrastructures from cyber attacks, cyber threats could hit foreign countries causing loss of human lives identically to a conventional attack. ... consider that the total number of attacks observed in thecyber space is dramatically increased, recently have been published several news on government plans, such as Olympic Games project, to invest in cyber warfare and cyber weapons development.
Security Affairs

OUR CYBER WORLD IS A SECURITY THREAT LANDSCAPE ...
By APSM
The key takeaways for me was that the cyber threat is clearly getting larger and there is a great deal of activity in the cyber security sector, with major acquisitions by HewlettPackard, Dell and Northup Grumman. These major brands are entering the IT security market by buying up regional ... The most common attack vector for network intrusion was spear-phishing, which accounted for seven of the 17 incidents. “Sophisticated threat actors” were tied to 11 of the incidents, with the goal in ...
Asia Pacific Security Magazine

Criminals and Hacktivists > 2012 Summer Olympic Games as ...
By editor
Olympic organizers anticipated cyber threats and began testing their cybersecurity posture during 'technical rehearsals' by running scenarios from their Technology Operations Center (TOC) situated on Canary Wharf. ... with over one hundred personnel continuously monitoring critical applications, such as the Commentator Information System, organizers' intranet, and a telecom infrastructure encompassing 900 servers, 1000 network and security devices, and 9500 computers.
TURKISH CENTRAL NEWS STRATEGY ANALYSIS

Cyber attacks on ATM and internet banking applications on the rise
gulfnews.com
Dubai: One third of all cyber attacks last year targeted the ATM and internet banking applications in the Middle East, an industry expert said. ... They together contribute more than half of the cyber attack sources. ... to breach new bank security ...

Asleep at the cyber wheel
The Australian Financial Review
... see it coming. Today, one might ask the same question about the global economy's vulnerability to cyber attack. ... A few security experts have voiced great alarm, including, most recently, Jonathan Evans, the head of the British security service ...

How to Determine If Cyber Insurance Coverage Is Right for You
Terra.com
If you would struggle to survive an extended website or computer-network shutdown, you may need network-security coverage. And if you host online discussions and risk libel or false-claim accusations, media coverage may be prudent. Cyber insurance also ...

Ricky Nixon sues over cyber bullying campaign
Herald Sun
FORMER AFL high-flyer Ricky Nixon is taking legal action over a carefully orchestrated cyberbullying campaign against him. ... But Nixon said yesterday he would still be reporting the attack to police. Nixon said he had contacted the police and his ...

Industry expects to see compromise Senate cybersecurity framework soon
The Hill (blog)
Keith Alexander, the head of U.S. Cyber Command, and Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano have also argued that critical infrastructure operators should be required to meet some sort of security standards when testifying on the Hill this year.

Is The US And It`s Allies Using Cyberwar To Gain Time for An Attack
By War News Updates Editor
Stuxnet And Flame – Gaining Time For An Attack Against Iran? -- Defpro. Is the Cyber War Against Iran a Preliminary Stage to Further Military Action? 09:58 GMT, July 5, 2012 Threats by malware in the internet, such as computer viruses, ...
War News Updates

The Blog @ Homeland Security: Building a World-Class ...
By Mark Weatherford, Deputy Under Secretary for Cybersecurity ... With so much of our daily lives dependent on cyberspace, cybersecurity has become an ...
blog.dhs.gov/.../building-world-class-cybersecurity-team.html

BBC News - Indian Navy investigates cyber attack on military PCs
The Indian Navy is investigating a suspected hack attack. A spokesman confirmed to the BBC that computers at its Eastern Naval Command had been infected ...
www.bbc.com/news/technology-18703508

Senate cybersecurity debate looms, will it happen in July? - U.S. - CIO
Cybersecurity has not been an easy area in which to legislate, though it's hardly for lack of trying. As a starting point, there is a rough consensus that the threats ...
www.cio.com.au/.../senate_cybersecurity_debate_looms_will_i...

July Fireworks: Senate May Take Up Cybersecurity, But Then What ...
There is a lot of chatter on and around Capitol Hill about the possibility that the Senate will be taking up cybersecurity in July. It is unclear at this point which bill ...
www.nextgov.com/cybersecurity/cybersecurity.../56448/

Cybersecurity Hiring News: CIOs Want More for Less, HP Clarifies ...
In this week's cybersecurity hiring news, CIOs are confirming their need for cybersecurity talent, although they'd rather not pay high dollar for it; HP clarifies ...
www.clearancejobs.com/.../cybersecurity-hiring-news-cios-wa...

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