After several high profile arrests within the Indian security forces, the country’s government has decided to lodge an official protest with the US embassy in New Delhi. Indian authorities accuse the US of using a joint Indian-US cybersecurity forum as cover for spying activities in which several senior national security officials were involved. (more…)
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Security researchers have found a way to use JavaScript to map a home or corporate network and attack connected servers or devices, such as printers or routers.
The malicious JavaScript can be embedded in a Web page and will run without warning when the page is viewed in any ordinary browser, the researchers said. It will bypass security measures such as a firewall because it runs through the user’s browser, they said. (more…)
Multiple proprietary Web-based services experienced simultaneous log-in problems shortly after 11 a.m. EDT on Friday (July 28), raising the possibility that a distributed denial-of-service attack was underway.
America Online, MySpace.com and Earthlink all had problems with user log ins, and with access to home page or archived e-mail accounts. (more…)
The beast of Redmond’s new chief software architect, Ray Ozzie, has been sharing his thoughts with leading analysts. And he’s declared that Microsoft will be concentrating on the sort of Internet-based services we’ve already seen with the Windows Live Mail beta. (more…)
Virus writers have created a spyware package that poses as an extension to the Firefox web browser.
FormSpy, which poses as the legitimate NumberedLinks 0.9 extension, is programmed to steal confidential information from compromised machines including passwords, credit card numbers, and ebanking login details. The malware is also capable of sniffing passwords from ICQ, FTP, and email traffic before sending this data to a hacker-controlled website. (more…)
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