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Copycat malware not from Stuxnet creators
The Stuxnet worm doesn't have a twin after all. Last month Symantec discovered a malware threat with such strong similarities to Stuxnet they called it the Son of Stuxnet.
Tags: In Depth , Stuxnet , technology , malware , hacker , Dugu
Uncle Sam wants hackers
USAF looking for cyberwarfare help, Microsoft to release IE patch, legal protections in cloud computing called for.
Tags: cybersecurity , USAF , Google , Microsoft , IE , cloud computing , Brookings Institution
IT weaknesses plague DHS
DHS has IT weaknesses that might hurt financial controls
Tags: cybersecurity , KPMG , DHS , Defense , EchoMetrix , My Military Sentry
Botnet amputated but criminals reconnect
The malware is mostly used to swipe online banking usernames and passwords.
Tags: cybersecurity , Cybersecurity Awareness Campaign Challenge , DHS , Cisco , contracting , technology , Zeus botnet
CACI buys cybersecurity company
SystemWare's clientele includes the Department of Defense, federal agencies and members of the intelligence community. The company, based in Camarillo, Calif., makes systems that help users monitor and detect cybersecurity and physical security issues.
Tags: cybersecurity , tech , contracting , SystemWare Inc , CACI , Navy , U.S. Fleet Cyber Command , Ft Meade , budget , Comprehensive National Cybersecurity Initiative , CNCI
Hacker/alchemists could turn static into gold
GoldLock says "We're Offering $250,000 in Pure Gold, Plus A Position At Our Company, To The First Person That Sends Us A True Transcript Of The Unencrypted Conversation Contained In This Source File."
Tags: hacking , tech , Gold Lock , Douglas Haskins
New Cybersecurity Coordinator no babe in the woods
The President has chosen Howard Schmidt to be the White House Cybersecurity Coordinator. Alan Paller, director of research at the SANS Institute, told Federal News Radio Schmidt is well aware that 'Washington is a town that eats its young.'
Tags: cybersecurity , White House , Howard Schmidt , Alan Paller , SANS Institute
US faces `serious and significant' cyberthreats
John Brennen says the United States faces "serious and significant" threats within cyberspace, malware may have infected up to 4,600 Firefox users, Super Tuesday for Microsoft features 13 patches.
Tags: cybersecurity , John Brennen , Firefox , Microsoft
Harris data link recieves NSA approval
A secure data link gets a stamp of approval from the National Security Agency. Learn more in today's Cybersecurity Update.
Tags: Federal Drive , technology , small secure data link , Harris , NSA
Booz Allen admits to data breach
Booz Allen Hamilton is coming clean about an alleged attack by hacker group Anonymous. Learn more in today's cybersecurity update.
Tags: Federal Drive , cybersecurity , Booz Allen Hamilton , Anonymous , hacking
