According to US news reports, no damage has yet been done, but concern is growing as it's not clear how many hackers are adopting the new methods. Security experts at the US Department of Defence (DoD) are warning that hackers have become more...
SOCITM was unable to provide a comment on whether it was aware of the problems or whether it had taken any action in the light of the breaches. Barrett added that at the very least the affected agencies should be made aware of the problem and check...
Calling the case "a matter of principle," the Russian agency said in the statement that "if FBI agents used hackers' methods against hackers, they might also use them on other occasions," according to a report by Radio Free Europe.
The intensive five-day course is instead aimed squarely at helping IT staff better secure their own networks by teaching them the tools and methods that hackers use against them. The organisers of the UK's first 'ethical' hacking training course...
With hackers developing new methods of targeting us as quickly - or perhaps more quickly - than we can come up with defences, Martin Brampton wonders just how fragile our wired economy is. And not all hackers will be so obliging as to install their...
Over the past year, numerous media reports have chronicled breaches at such schools as Notre Dame, Purdue and Georgetown universities. In a disclosure that hasn't been widely reported, one of the compromised servers, which held Social Security...