Darkleech Apache Attacks Intensify
Security researchers discover hard-to-detect, memory-resident Linux malware compromising Apache servers and redirecting browsers to other infected sites.
Spamhaus DDoS Suspect Arrested
Cyberbunker leader traveled Spain in a van, accessed Wi-Fi hotspots to launch DDoS attacks against anti-spam opponents, Dutch authorities allege.
Java's Security Renaissance Begins
Oracle's decision to delay Java 8 to ensure security is done right is a significant step -- but challenges remain for the troubled platform
DDoS Attack Bandwidth Jumps 718%
Distributed denial-of-service study finds increase in attack quantity and severity, while most attacks continue to originate from China.
Domain Names Like .Food May Leave Bad Taste
Symantec, Go Daddy, Trend Micro and other digital certificate authorities raise security, other concerns with ICANN about the pending release of new top-level domain names.
Office 2003, Windows XP Support Ends In One Year
If you're still using Windows XP, then you won't let a little thing like unpatched public vulnerabilities stop you. But many Office 2003 users will be surprised to find themselves cut loose by Microsoft
Darkleech Attacks Hit 20,000 Websites
Malicious Apache modules, installed after root-level server compromises, are serving hard-to-detect real-time malware attacks against Windows users.
Anonymous Hits North Korea Via DDoS
Hacktivists disrupt government and airline websites after North Korean government threatens to restart nuclear reactor, invade South Korea.
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