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--- Begin Message ----Caveat Lector- --- InternetWeek NewsBreak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Date: Mon, 28 Jun 2004 01:06:42 -0400 (EDT) > From: InternetWeek NewsBreak > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Hacker Alerts Not Crying Wolf > > INTERNETWEEK NEWSLETTER > Monday, June 28, 2004 > > IN THIS ISSUE > > 0. Hacker Alerts Not Crying Wolf > 1. NEWS > - Momentum For WiMAX Building > - Anti-Spyware Bill Moves To House Floor > - Microsoft Submits Merged Sender ID E-Mail Spec > - Most Web Users Safe As Major Net Attack Slows > - OASIS Announced Approval of Key Web Services Security > Spec > - Quality On-Line Debuts Simplify And Comply Technology > - Major Internet Attack Under Way > - WfMC Demonstrates Interoperability Of Two Web Services > Specifications > - Hitachi, NEC Joint Venture To Target High-End > Networking > - Kerry Pitches $30 Billion Tech Investment Plan > - Boeing's Broadband Service Ready To Set Sail > 2. ELSEWHERE ON TECHWEB > - Discover the Advanced IP Pipeline Newsletter > - Now, Multiple Pipelines For Your Reading Pleasure > 3. MANAGE YOUR SUBSCRIPTION > 4. PRIVACY POLICY AND COPYRIGHT > > Did someone forward this to you? Get your own subscription: > http://www.submag.com/sub/ck?tc=1&wp=wpdly&pk=WKNDLY > > +++++++++++++ > ADVERTISEMENT > ============================================= > This issue sponsored by Managing Offshore, the essential resource > for global sourcing managers. With content that is intended to be > actionable, engaging and, sometimes, provocative, it sheds light > on the multi-disciplinary skills needed to achieve success in the > emerging offshoring marketplace. Download a courtesy copy, today. > http://update.internetweek.com/cgi-bin4/DM/y/ehvX0GL7hS0G4X0CbjC0AF > > ============================================= > > 0. Hacker Alerts Not Crying Wolf > > Last week ended with a commotion about a Russian server. > The sophisticated attack infected Web sites, redirecting > site visitors using Internet Explorer to a Russian server, > invisibly, where software downloaded onto their PCs. > Hackers could then control the PCs using the downloaded > software. > > Although the server was shut down on Friday, curbing the > immediate threat, that's not the end of the story by any > means. Security experts pointed out that simply changing > the IP address of the server could renew the threat. > > Maybe it was the potential Cold War overtones, but the > mainstream media bit harder than usual on this one. The > radio I keep tuned to a news channel provided updates > throughout the day about the threat. While I won't quibble > with the need to warn people about online threats, there is > a flip side to spreading the word far and wide. > > It's akin to the boy who cried wolf. The threat from > hackers is constant and the response to specific threats > usually admirable and speedy. However, the speed of the > response can backfire because the average computer user may > start assuming these threats will always be thwarted, won't > last long and aren't really that big a deal. > > Unfortunately, the wolves really are at the gate, waiting > hungrily and counting on our collective apathy to make it > easier for them to wreak havoc. > > -- Benjamin Tomkins > > > 1. NEWS > Momentum For WiMAX Building > http://update.internetweek.com/cgi-bin4/DM/y/ehvX0GL7hS0G4X0CcSa0AN > Industry gets ready to roll out wireless data networking's > next killer platform. > > Anti-Spyware Bill Moves To House Floor > http://update.internetweek.com/cgi-bin4/DM/y/ehvX0GL7hS0G4X0CcSb0AO > A federal anti-spyware bill moved out of committee, > keeping it on the fast track for consideration by the full > House. > > Microsoft Submits Merged Sender ID E-Mail Spec > http://update.internetweek.com/cgi-bin4/DM/y/ehvX0GL7hS0G4X0CcSc0AP > Microsoft finished blending its e-mail sender > authentication scheme with the competing Sender Policy > Framework (SPF) standard, and submitted the new > specification to the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) > for consideration. > > Most Web Users Safe As Major Net Attack Slows > http://update.internetweek.com/cgi-bin4/DM/y/ehvX0GL7hS0G4X0CcSd0AQ > A widespread attack on Web servers and sites continued > Friday, but the Russian hacker site that was delivering > malicious code to client machines has been shut down, > removing -- at least temporarily -- the danger to users of > Internet Explorer. > > OASIS Announced Approval of Key Web Services Security Spec > http://update.internetweek.com/cgi-bin4/DM/y/ehvX0GL7hS0G4X0BsuC0Ag > articleID=22102262 > International standards body OASIS has announced the > approval of the Application Vulnerability Description > Language (AVDL) 1.0 as an OASIS standard. > > Quality On-Line Debuts Simplify And Comply Technology > http://update.internetweek.com/cgi-bin4/DM/y/ehvX0GL7hS0G4X0CcSe0AR > Web-based based environment facilitates access control, > process execution support, workflow, audit trails, and data > archiving for achieving compliance objectives in enterprise > organizations. > > Major Internet Attack Under Way > http://update.internetweek.com/cgi-bin4/DM/y/ehvX0GL7hS0G4X0CcSf0AS > Security experts say Russian hackers are using a > sophisticated attack to compromise major E-commerce Web > sites, which then infect visitors with hacker tools > designed to steal passwords and financial data, and > possibly spew spam. > > WfMC Demonstrates Interoperability Of Two Web Services > Specifications > http://update.internetweek.com/cgi-bin4/DM/y/ehvX0GL7hS0G4X0CcSg0AT > The Workflow Management Coalition (WfMC) this week > demonstrated how a Web commerce protocol it has created > works with asynchronous service access protocol (ASAP) to > enable Web services that take a long time to complete. > > Hitachi, NEC Joint Venture To Target High-End Networking > http://update.internetweek.com/cgi-bin4/DM/y/ehvX0GL7hS0G4X0CcSh0AU > Opportunities in the Japanese broadband market, as well as > globally, prompted Hitachi and NEC to form a joint venture > that targets the high-end networking market. > > Kerry Pitches $30 Billion Tech Investment Plan > http://update.internetweek.com/cgi-bin4/DM/y/ehvX0GL7hS0G4X0CcSi0AV > The prospective Democratic presidential nominee said he > would create tax incentives to invest in startups, research > and development, and broadband networks for rural areas and > cities. > > Boeing's Broadband Service Ready To Set Sail > http://update.internetweek.com/cgi-bin4/DM/y/ehvX0GL7hS0G4X0CcSj0AW > Now that Boeing's Connexion broadband service is > established with several airlines, the aircraft > manufacturer is turning its attention to the high seas. It > is teaming up with maritime transporter Teekay Shipping to > test a sea-worthy broadband service. > > > 2. ELSEWHERE ON TECHWEB > - Discover the Advanced IP Pipeline's newsletter: > > http://update.internetweek.com/cgi-bin4/DM/y/ehvX0GL7hS0G4X0CbkF0AJ > Advanced IP Pipeline is for individuals and companies > shaping the future of communications. You'll get everything > from news about the latest backbone service to the ins and > outs of Voice over IP - and a lot of topics in between. > Pulling it all together with his special insight is Paul > Kapustka, a network computing reporter and analyst since > 1991. The newsletter is delivered once a week, and it's > free. 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