HP used phishing-style e-mail, tracing software to track down leaks
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SAN FRANCISCO - In snooping on a reporter to pinpoint internal news leaks, Hewlett-Packard used high-tech tools common to spammers, phishers, retailers, suspicious employers and investigators. Those tools, including phishing-style e-mail and tracing software, underscore the growing use of electronic surveillance to monitor consumers' every digital move, computer-security experts say.
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Users of Red Hat Linux have been targeted by a fraudulent electronic mail advising recipients to install a &quot;security update&quot; containing mailicious code.
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SAN FRANCISCO -- Investigators for Hewlett-Packard Co. sought private telephone records of board members while trying to figure out which director leaked confidential company information to the media, the computer maker disclosed in a regulatory filing Wednesday.
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By MICHAEL LIEDTKE  SAN FRANCISCO - Hewlett-Packard Co.'s early efforts to plug a boardroom leak targeted the phone records of then-Chief Executive Carly Fiorina, according to a person familiar with one of the investigations looming over the computer and printer company.
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Hackers revealed exploit code for JavaScript vulnerability.
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HP employed a commercial service to track a reporter's e-mails. Here are screenshots.
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California's attorney general has   launched an inquiry into methods used by Hewlett-Packard Co.   HPQ.N to investigate boardroom leaks dating back to 2005, the   computer maker said on Wednesday.
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Internal documents say HP has pretexted before and that its investigators trailed a reporter while on vacation.
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Spammers have turned to the use of PDF-based e-mail messages to try to slip under the security radar and get their messages through to unsuspecting recipients.
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Hewlett-Packard Co. obtained the telephone records of nine reporters as part of its internal probe of information leaks, the company confirmed Thursday.
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Investigators say a contractor working for HP obtained the personal phone records of a CNET News.com reporter.
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Attackers could use hole in small-business software to trick personal information out of people.
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PALO ALTO, California  - Hewlett-Packard Co.   HPQ.N Chief Executive Officer Mark Hurd said on Friday he had   approved an e-mail ruse to track down media leaks, admitting   for the first time his involvement in a deepening scandal.
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With one in every 400 emails now a suspected phishing attack, computer users are being encouraged to increase their knowledge, open their eyes, and pay attention.
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Hewlett-Packard Co.   Chief Executive Officer Mark Hurd said he had approved  an e-mail ruse to track down boardroom leaks, admitting for the  first time his involvement in a scandal that also on Friday  forced out the company's chairman.
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PALO ALTO, California  - Hewlett-Packard Co.   HPQ.N Chief Executive Officer Mark Hurd said he had approved   an e-mail ruse to track down boardroom leaks, admitting for the   first time his involvement in a scandal that also on Friday   forced out the company's chairman.
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Hewlett-Packard Co.  Chief  Executive Mark Hurd may have known as early as in July 2005 the  company was looking into private phone records as part of its  leak investigation, The Wall Street Journal reported in its  online edition on Monday.