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Microsoft Shipped an Emergency Update for IE to Stymie Attacks
Jan 16, 2013Microsoft today shipped an emergency update for Internet Explorer (IE) to stymie attacks that have been occurring since at least Dec. 7. The "out-of-band" update -- the label for a security fix outside a vendor's normal schedule -- was ...
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Cyber Attacks on U.S. Banks Reflect a Frightening New Era in Cyber Warfare
Jan 15, 2013Cyber attacks on U.S. banks over the last several months reflect a frightening new era in cyber warfare, according to security expert Darren Hayes, who says that corporations are unprepared to battle such attacks because of a shortage of ...
Tags: cyber attacks, U.S.banks, DDoS Bank
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U.S.Officials Blamed Iran for The Ongoing Stream of DDoS Against Major U.S. Banks
Jan 14, 2013Though U.S. officials have consistently blamed Iran for the ongoing stream of distributed denial of service attacks (DDoS) against major U.S. banks, a number of security experts now say that there is not enough evidence to assign the blame ...
Tags: Iran, bank attacks, financial services networks, cyber security
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Though U.S. Officials Blamed Iran for an Ongoing Stream of DDoS Against Major U.S. Banks
Jan 11, 2013Computerworld - Though U.S. officials blamed Iran for an ongoing stream of distributed denial of service attacks (DDoS) against major U.S. banks, security experts say there's not enough evidence yet to assign blame. The security experts ...
Tags: Iran, Bank DDOS Attacks, Washington Post
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Several Methods for Users to Protect Their Computers From Ongoing Attacks
Dec 19, 2012Security researchers have proposed several methods for users to protect their computers from ongoing attacks that target a new and yet-to-be-patched vulnerability in all versions of Java Runtime Environment 7. Most of the proposed ...
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