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I’m late to the party with this article.

Apparently, there are hackers that are ill disposed to the US. Who knew?

From Information Week:

The hackers, who collectively go by the name “m0sted” and are based in Turkey, penetrated servers at the Army’s McAlester Ammunition Plant in McAlester, Okla., and at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Transatlantic Center in Winchester, Va.

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Posted May 31st, 2009 under All Security Articles, Internet Security. Tags: Company Product, Environmental Issue, exploit, Security & Hacking News. Comments: None

This month, Digital Transactions published a story in which it is announced that a major acquirer is now suing a former QSA for the CardSystems breach.  As stated in the document:  ”The suit calls the Savvis inspection report “false and misleading,” and claims Savvis failed to use “reasonable care and competence in representing that CardSystems was CISP-compliant when it fact it was not.”

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Posted May 31st, 2009 under All Security Articles, Internet Security. Tags: dss, pci, Person Career, Quotation, Security & Hacking News, virus. Comments: None

Few home improvements do more for your home from a green perspective than installing new windows. Poor windows can heat up your home like an oven in the summertime, and they can account...More about Choosing Green Windows Full story...

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When it comes to systems in your home that are decidedly un-green, air conditioning ranks pretty near the top of the list. According to the Rocky Mountain Institute, air conditioning...More about Going Green with Air Conditioning and Alternatives Full story...

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McAfee “Cybersecurity must be a national priority, and today the Obama administration made that clear,” said Dave DeWalt, McAfee president and chief executive officer, who attended the release even... Full story...

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The president promised to treat critical infrastructure as a strategic national asset, and that the cybersecurity coordinator would be responsible for orchestrating cybersecurity policy and response to cyberattacks.

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NitroSecurity introduced new core technology into its NitroGuard Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) for the protection of critical 10-Gigabit network links. NitroGuard IPS provides enterprises with th... Full story...

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With running water, electricity, and even air conditioning, the adult version of the tree house combines the thrill of a secret getaway with the best modern living has to...Read more about Crazy Houses Full story...

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Imperva announced new insider abuse protection capabilities for its SecureSphere Data Security Suite and Database Firewall solutions. In addition to its existing network-based monitoring and blocking ... Full story...

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The VB2009 conference programme boasts an exceptional line-up of expert speakers in the anti-malware/anti-spam field and caters for both technical and corporate audiences. Presentations will cover sub... Full story...

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David Hodgson is a Senior Vice President of Development at CA within the Mainframe Business Unit, responsible for the company’s security management and database management products. In this interview ... Full story...

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Kaspersky Lab researchers have tracked more than 25,000 malware samples spreading through social networks in 2009.

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Companies battling online fraud can use device identification technology to help authenticate users and screen out fraudsters.

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Snort recently hit major milestones celebrating its tenth anniversary, reaching 3.7 million downloads and more than 244,000 registered users. 80 percent of Fortune 100 and 42 percent of Global 500 com... Full story...

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Retina-X Studios announced Mobile Spy 3.0 for iPhone. Using this iPhone spy technology, users can now track GPS locations, SMS messages and calls of children or employees inside an SSL secured online ... Full story...

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A guide to creating managed folders in Exchange 2007. Full story...

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