Myanmar`s military government has made it illegal for companies to operate unlicensed private computer networks linked to their overseas offices. A Ministry of Post, Telegraphs and Communications …
The Threat of Internet Worms
2001 was without any doubt the year of vulnerabilities. CERT, the leading security information source (www.cert.org), documented an increase of 240 percent for reported vulnerabilities and incidents …
McAfee anti-virus software fails to block Klez virus
The problem occurs when the Klez worm tries to spread itself via shared files on a network. On some anti-virus software configurations, McAfee does not pick up the worm until it has been executed, …
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Internet fridges–keeping viruses fresh?
As embedded operating systems become more widespread in household appliances, some security experts are warning that computer viruses could rival salmonella bacteria as the biggest health risk in the …
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Intrusion: Keep your detective guard up
Intrusion refers to any instance where an attempt is made to compromise the security of a network. Although threats are numerous and vary in severity, they occur frequently and can be extremely …
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A New Code for Anonymous Web Use
Hacktivismo, a politically minded offshoot of the long-running hacker collective Cult of the Dead Cow, will announce the protocol -- called "Six/Four," after the June 4, 1989 massacre in Beijing`s …
USDoS Terrorist Group Profile – Lautaro Youth Movement
Violent, anti-US extremist group that advocates the overthrow of the Chilean Government. Leadership largely from leftist elements but includes criminals and alienated youths. Became active in late …
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TRC Bookstores Recommends – Historical Dictionary of Terrorism
The Historical Dictionary of Terrorism by Sean Anderson and Stephen Sloan provides a ready reference into the multifaceted topic of terrorism. The authors literally go through the breadth of terrorism …
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TRC TRAINING PRESENTS – Terrorism: Threats, Tactics, Training and Technology
August 12-13, 2002 -- Boston, MAParticipants will examine:* Terrorist Attack Profiles * Terrorist Training * Terrorist Tactics * Terrorist Targeting * Emerging Technologies * Threat of Cyberterrorism …
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SIGNIFICANT DATES
07/11/1988Greece - Nine people were killed and ninety-eight were injured in an attack on the cruise ship "City of Poros." 07/12/1690United Kingdom - The Protestants celebrate "Orange Day" to mark the …