Reports today are indicating that several South Korean Web sites have been attacked again. Several officials have voiced speculation that North Korea was behind both today’s denial of service attacks and last week’s wave of outages that hit sites in both the U.S. and South Korea. No comment from Pyongyang. The official news agency in… Continue Reading
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Posted By Cynthia Larose on Posted in Data BreachThe Wall Street Journal reports that the CEO of Heartland Payment Systems “gets religion” on security. You’ll recall that Heartland reported what has been called the “largest security breach ever” earlier in the year. Researchers have uncovered a new platform used by cybercriminals to buy and sell batches of zombie PCs and other tools used… Continue Reading
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