Hackers gain access to all .edu domains
The hacker collective “Hack the Planet” (HTP) has claimed responsibility for an attack on MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) computer systems in late January, in which it claims to have briefly taken control of the university’s domain, redirected email traffic, and obtained administrator access to all .edu domains. HTP also claims to have compromised web […] more…
Attack hitting Apache sites goes mainstream, hacks nginx, Lighttpd, too
Security researchers have uncovered an ongoing and widespread attack that causes sites running three of the Internet’s most popular Web servers to push potent malware exploits on visitors. Tags: Apache Security Hackers more…
Internet out in Syria
Syria is experiencing an Internet outage similar to a two-day blackout late last fall, according to companies that monitor online traffic around the world. Jim Cowie, the chief technology officer at Renesys, said his firm saw Syria’s networks go offline abruptly at 6:25 p.m. UTC (2:25 p.m. EDT) on Tuesday. Tags: Syria Internet Industry News more…
Woman who ran black site bypassed as CIA top spy
One of the CIA’s highest-ranking women, who once ran a CIA prison in Thailand where terror suspects were waterboarded, has been bypassed for the agency’s top spy job. The officer, who remains undercover, was a finalist for the job and would have become the first female chief of clandestine operations. Tags: CIA Industry News more…
Injectable nano-network controls blood sugar in diabetics for days at a time
n a promising development for type 1 diabetes treatment, researchers have developed a network of nanoscale particles that can be injected into the body and release insulin when blood-sugar levels rise, maintaining normal blood sugar levels for more than a week in animal-based laboratory tests. The work was done by researchers at North Carolina State […] more…
How porn links and Ben Bernanke snuck into Bitcoin’s code
Here’s a little-known quirk of cyber currency Bitcoin: There are coded messages hidden in the ledger that track bitcoin transactions. Most are innocuous, but this week, the discovery of a malicious transmission filled with porn links set the Bitcoin community abuzz. Tags: BitCoin more…
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