Monthly Archives: May 2011

Lockheed Martin Comes Under Cyberattack

Posted on May 29, 2011 by admin

Officials say the U.S. firm Lockheed Martin, one of the world’s biggest defense contractors, has sustained a major attack on its information systems network. Lockheed Martin and U.S. defense officials have both confirmed that Lockheed Martin came under cyberattack. No … Continue reading →

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Osama bin Laden death “video” used as computer scam hook

Posted on May 7, 2011 by admin

BOSTON (Reuters) – Computer hackers are exploiting the fascination with the death of Osama bin Laden to spread malicious software through scams that promise access to videos of the historic killing. One of the campaigns targets Facebook users, who receive … Continue reading →

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S. Korea says N. Korea staged bank cyber-attack

Posted on May 4, 2011 by admin

SEOUL — North Korea was behind a cyber-attack that paralysed operations at one of South Korea’s largest banks last month, prosecutors in Seoul said Tuesday. The North brought down the computer system of the National Agricultural Cooperative Federation, or Nonghyup, … Continue reading →

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Hackers steal bank details and credit card numbers of 25 million Sony users

Posted on May 4, 2011 by admin

The discovery follows the recent hacker attack at Sony Online Entertainment with losses to 77 million subscribers. The hackers attacked the Play Station Network April in 16 and 17. Yesterday, the company has suspended its service of online entertainment. Tokyo … Continue reading →

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