[ISN] Crafts website hacked by terrorists

2006-05-09 Thread InfoSec News
http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2006/05/07/crafts_website_hacked_by_terrorists/ By Michael Levenson Globe Staff May 7, 2006 A plumber who loves glass etching, Andrew Roberge had crafts to sell. His son, Mike, knew Web design. Carriage House Glass is the marriage of

[ISN] Gone in 60 seconds -- the high-tech version

2006-05-09 Thread InfoSec News
http://news.com.com/Gone+in+60+seconds--the+high-tech+version/2100-7349_3-6069287.html By Robert Vamosi Special to CNET News.com May 6, 2006 Let's say you just bought a Mercedes S550--a state-of-the-art, high-tech vehicle with an antitheft keyless ignition system. After you pull into a

[ISN] SCADA on thin ice - Industrial control systems pose little-noticed security threat

2006-05-09 Thread InfoSec News
http://www.fcw.com/article94273-05-08-06-Print By Michael Arnone May 8, 2006 The electronic control systems that act as the nervous system for all critical infrastructures are insecure and pose disastrous risks to national security, cybersecurity experts warn. Supervisory control and data

[ISN] Antispam firm says it was victim of sophisticated attack

2006-05-09 Thread InfoSec News
http://computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasicarticleId=111208 By Jaikumar Vijayan May 05, 2006 Computerworld The CEO of an antispam firm whose service was knocked off-line by a spammer earlier this week claimed that his company was the victim of a sophisticated attack

[ISN] Malaysia welcomes the world in fight against cyber-terrorism

2006-05-09 Thread InfoSec News
http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2006/5/7/nation/14173729 BY JOHAN FERNANDEZ May 7, 2006 IMPACT is its name, and making an impact in the battle against cyber-terrorism is its mission. Unveiled in Austin, Texas, the Malaysian initiative seeks to bring together governments and the

[ISN] Wells Fargo computer missing

2006-05-09 Thread InfoSec News
http://www.twincities.com/mld/pioneerpress/14513672.htm BY SHERYL JEAN Pioneer Press May. 06, 2006 Wells Fargo Co., the largest bank in Minnesota and the nation's fifth largest, said Friday that a computer containing sensitive data for some of its mortgage customers is missing and might have

[ISN] Universities given security guidelines for foreign students

2006-05-09 Thread InfoSec News
http://www.abc.net.au/pm/content/2006/s1632039.htm This is a transcript from PM. The program is broadcast around Australia at 5:10pm on Radio National and 6:10pm on ABC Local Radio. Reporter: Sabra Lane 5 May, 2006 MARK COLVIN: The fight against terrorism is shifting to Australian university

[ISN] Petrol firm suspends chip-and-pin

2006-05-09 Thread InfoSec News
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/4980190.stm BBC News 6 May 2006 Petrol giant Shell has suspended chip-and-pin payments in 600 UK petrol stations after more than £1m was siphoned out of customers' accounts. Eight people, including one from Guildford, Surrey, and another from Portsmouth,