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Swedish bank hit by ‘biggest ever’ online heist | CNET News.com For more info click on above link Swedish bank Nordea has told ZDNet UK that it has been stung for between seven and eight million Swedish krona–up to $1.1 million–in what security company McAfee is describing as the “biggest ever” online bank heist. Over the last 15 months, Nordea customers have been targeted by e-mails containing a tailor-made Trojan, said the bank. Nordea believes that 250 customers have been affected by the fraud, after falling victim to phishing e-mails containing the Trojan. According to McAfee, Swedish
Persistent zombie attacks target Symantec corporate software | Tech News on ZDNet For more info click on above link Symantec first dismissed the threat, but worm attacks that exploit a known security hole in the company’s corporate antivirus tool are proving to be persistent. The attacks target computers running older versions of Symantec Client Security and Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition. Compromised systems are turned into remotely controlled zombies by the attacker and used to relay spam and other nefarious activities. Symantec’s Norton consumer software is not affected.
California offers former HP chairman plea deal | CNET News.com For more info click on above link update California’s attorney general is offering former Hewlett-Packard Chairman Patricia Dunn and four others charged in the HP spying scandal a chance to plead guilty to a misdemeanor, a source said Thursday. Stephen Naratil, an attorney for data broker Bryan Wagner who is one of the defendants in the case, told the Associated Press that the plea agreement tendered by state prosecutors would allow all five defendants to avoid four felony charges stemming from an investigation launched last year by
Feds out for hacker’s blood | CNET News.com For more info click on above Link Adrian Lamo, the hacker best known for illegal pranks aimed at companies like Yahoo, Microsoft and The New York Times, is free once again. But his legal battles over handing over a DNA sample to the federal government are just beginning. After pleading guilty to breaking into the paper’s internal computer network in January 2004, the terms of Lamo’s probation had confined him to the eastern district of California, which includes his parents’ home near Sacramento where he is living. That probation,
First conviction in HP board’s leak scandal case | CNET News.com For more info click on above link A Colorado private investigator on Friday pleaded guilty to identity theft and conspiracy charges, the first conviction arising from the Hewlett-Packard boardroom leak scandal, the U.S. Department of Justice said on Friday. Bryan Wagner pleaded guilty to the two felony charges during his initial appearance in San Jose federal court, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of California and the Federal Bureau of Investigation said on Friday. “In pleading guilty to two felony counts, Wagner, 29, admitted
FBI warns of twist in extortion phishing scam | CNET News.com For more info click on above link FBI officials are warning users of a new phishing scam that plays off a recent round of bogus extortion threats. The initial e-mails phishing for personal information were sent around last month, purportedly from a would-be hit man demanding users pay an extortion fee of thousands of dollars, or face death, according to an FBI advisory. The e-mail recipients were informed the so-called hit man had been hired by their friend to knock them off, but the hit man
HP investigator to plead guilty, testify | CNET News.com For more info click on above link The data broker charged with federal crimes for his role in the Hewlett-Packard news-leak probe will testify against other defendants, according to sources close to the case. Bryan Wagner, who was charged with federal identity theft and conspiracy on Wednesday, plans to plead guilty and has agreed to testify for the prosecution in exchange for a lighter sentence, according to two sources with knowledge of Wagner’s plans. Wagner could not be reached Thursday.
Microsoft speeds up phishing shield for IE 7 | CNET News.com For more info click on above link Microsoft has quietly released an update for Internet Explorer that fixes a problem with the browser’s phishing shield. The feature that protects against fraudulent Web sites, new in IE 7, in some cases could bog down computers running Windows, according to an article on Microsoft’s support site published Tuesday. This could happen when a Web page contains many frames or when a user browses many frames in a short time, the company said.
Claim forms stemming from ChoicePoint debacle go out | CNET News.com For more info click on above link The Federal Trade Commission has begun mailing claim forms to more than 1,400 consumers involved in the ChoicePoint identity theft debacle. The claim forms stem from a $15 million FTC settlement with ChoicePoint over allegations the data broker’s security and record-handling procedures violated consumers’ privacy rights and federal laws.
Judge stops Brit from selling Hotmail lists | CNET News.com For more info click on above link Microsoft has stopped a U.K. man from selling lists of e-mail addresses that were then being used by spammers. The technology giant took to court Paul Martin McDonald, who through his company Bizads sold e-mail addresses that were then used as spam lists. Microsoft sought and was granted a summary judgment against McDonald, arguing that his actions had caused Microsoft to suffer loss and damage to the goodwill it enjoyed as owner of the Web-based e-mail service Hotmail.
Opera adds security layer | CNET News.com For more info click on above link In a move to extend the security features of its Opera 8 browser, the free Opera 9.1 update includes technology from digital certificate provider GeoTrust and phishing information clearinghouse PhishTank.
Congressmen question HP chief’s stock sale | CNET News.com For more info click on above link Two members of Congress want Hewlett-Packard CEO Mark Hurd to explain why he sold HP stock just prior to the company’s acknowledgement that it had spied on employees, board members and journalists. In a letter sent Tuesday to Hurd, Reps. Bart Stupak and John Dingell, both Michigan Democrats, asked the CEO why he sold $1.4 million worth of stock options on August 25, the same day he was questioned by HP attorneys about the company’s investigation into news leaks. The congressmen
Internet gangs hire students for cybercrime | CNET News.com For more info click on above link Organized gangs have adopted “KGB-style” tactics to hire high-flying computer students to commit Internet crime, a report said on Friday. Criminals are targeting universities, computer clubs and online forums to find undergraduates, according to Internet security firm McAfee. Some gangs have sponsored promising students from other disciplines to attend computer courses before planting them in businesses as “sleepers.”
Senate may vote on pretexting bill this week | CNET News.com For more info click on above link Before politicians go home for the year at the end of the week, the U.S. Senate may vote to generally prohibit telephone “pretexting,” a stealthy and usually fraudulent investigative technique made famous by a high-profile probe of media leaks at Hewlett-Packard. U.S. Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist is using a procedure known as “hotlining,” which would allow an already approved House of Representatives bill targeting pretexting to clear the Senate without debate and head to the president’s desk to
Sources: HP to settle civil complaint | CNET News.com For more info click on above link The California attorney general’s office is expected to announce Thursday that it has settled civil complaints with Hewlett-Packard over the company’s spying tactics, CNET News.com has learned. The civil complaints are separate from the criminal charges already brought forward by the attorney general’s office. Five people, including former HP Chairman Patricia Dunn, are facing felony charges in connection with HP’s campaign to determine the source of unauthorized media leaks. All five have pleaded not guilty. A lawyer for the attorney general’s