DHS issues warning that Anonymous may attack infrastructure

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• DHS issues warning that Anonymous may attack infrastructure
• New SEC security breach rules no big game changer, experts say
• DDoS and SQL injection are main topics on hacking forums
• Oracle patch batch affects 'hundreds' of products
• Extradition review could hurt UK hacker's case
• Windows Intune 2.0: Four New Features
• New social engineering poll reveals which scam works better
• Cisco unveils latest Nexus data center switch

DHS issues warning that Anonymous may attack infrastructure Posted: 18 Oct 2011 07:20 AM PDT The U.S. government is keeping a wary eye on what it says is hacking collective Anonymous' growing interest in attacking critical infrastructure targets.

New SEC security breach rules no big game changer, experts say Posted: 18 Oct 2011 07:11 AM PDT Late last week the Securities and Exchange Commission issued new guidance informing public companies that, under certain circumstances, they may need to disclose cyber breach information, or even potential security breaches, if there is a certain level of risk of financial impact to corporate earnings.

DDoS and SQL injection are main topics on hacking forums Posted: 18 Oct 2011 06:51 AM PDT Distributed denial of service and SQL injection are the main types of attack discussed on hacking forums, according to new research from security vendor Imperva.

Oracle patch batch affects 'hundreds' of products Posted: 18 Oct 2011 06:29 AM PDT Oracle on Tuesday will release 76 patches affecting hundreds of its products as well as Java SE.

Extradition review could hurt UK hacker's case Posted: 18 Oct 2011 04:33 AM PDT A U.K. hacker fighting extradition to the U.S. may have lost one avenue for argument after an independent review panel concluded the U.K.-U.S. extradition treaty is not slanted against U.K. defendants.

Windows Intune 2.0: Four New Features Posted: 17 Oct 2011 01:04 AM PDT An update of Microsoft's Windows Intune offers a batch of new features meant to simplify how administrators track and manage company-owned PCs and software.

New social engineering poll reveals which scam works better Posted: 16 Oct 2011 10:35 PM PDT Which tactic works best for a scamming social engineer? Acting like an authority figure and requiring a victim to answer questions and give up sensitive information? Or acting like a nice, trustworthy person who strikes up a friendly conversation and just needs the victim to tell them a few things to help them out?

Cisco unveils latest Nexus data center switch Posted: 18 Oct 2011 06:26 AM PDT Cisco this week unveiled a raft of networking enhancements and extensions designed to scale data centers to securely support increasing amounts of data.

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