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VeriSign 2010 Hack: DNS Data Theft A Possibility - InformationWeek

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VeriSign 2010 Hack: DNS Data Theft A Possibility InformationWeek SEC data breach disclosure report triggers admission from VeriSign that attackers might have accessed sensitive domain name system data. What could they do with it? By Mathew J. Schwartz InformationWeek Several successful hacks of VeriSign's network, ... VeriSign and Symantec say DNS, Trust Services and User Authentication ...SC Magazine UK VeriSign hacked numerous times in 2010Washington Post Verisign Statement on 2010 Security BreachMarketWatch (press release) Wired News (blog) -TechNewsWorld -The Economist (blog) all 129 news articles »

VeriSign, maintainer of net's DNS, warns it was repeatedly hacked - Ars Technica

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VeriSign, maintainer of net's DNS, warns it was repeatedly hacked Ars Technica While executives with the Reston, Virginia company said they don't believe servers that maintain the DNS (domain name system) were breached, they couldn't rule out the possibility. They also warned that they couldn't guarantee steps taken to remediate ... VeriSign Confirms Multiple Security Breaches In 2010RedOrbit Verisign was victim of 2010 data theftCBS News VeriSign was repeatedly hacked: reportSydney Morning Herald CSO Magazine -Engadget all 19 news articles »

FBI Prepares to Shut Down DNSChanger Temporary Servers, Infections Remain - eWeek

FBI Prepares to Shut Down DNSChanger Temporary Servers, Infections Remain eWeek The primary function of the DNSChanger malware family is to replace the Domain Name System servers defined on the victim's computer with rogue ones operated by the criminals. DNS translates domain names into the numeric IP addresses and lets users ... and more »

Google's New App Mall Cop - TechNewsWorld

Google's New App Mall Cop TechNewsWorld Meanwhile, a consortium of big names in tech has proposed a new system that could mean less phishy email in your inbox. Google (Nasdaq: GOOG) last week announced it's beefed up security at the Android Market with a malware sniffing system called ... and more »

Who to trust after the VeriSign hack? - IT PRO

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Who to trust after the VeriSign hack? IT PRO VeriSign has gone on to make an official statement which insists that after a "thorough analysis of the attacks... we do not believe that the operational integrity of the Domain Name System (DNS) was compromised" and "we have a number of security ... and more »