Universities grapple with SSL-busting spyware
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IT departments at a several universities issued warnings about problems caused by the Marketscore software which promises to speed up Web browsing.
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Targeted spyware, network break-ins, and other digital crime pushes cyber espionage to a new level of concern.
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Thousands of university applications are thought to have been delayed by computer problems.
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By Holly K. Hacker, The Dallas Morning News  Dec. 13--A computer network attack at the University of Texas at Dallas may have exposed Social Security numbers and other personal information for 5,000 current and former students, faculty and others, campus officials said Tuesday.
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Researchers' suggestions of using wormlike software to distribute patches draws security concerns.
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A new method to detect and help stop worm attacks being developed by researchers at Penn State University is using the speed of connections to detect the attacks. The system also uses other algorithms to limit the number of false positives
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Researchers looking to root out computer attacks hope that speed kills.
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While IPv6 networking gear might be slow to take off, institutions like Bucks County Community College are finding it valuable.
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Have adware and spyware commandeered your computer? An extreme solution: erasing your hard drive and starting over.
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Copycats are keeping busy. Security researcher says the Net threat's source code is "hot stuff."
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A sophisticated hacking scheme seen early last year appears to be affecting an increasing number of Web servers.
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Security researcher demonstrates a way to use cross-site scripting to remotely spam an internal network printer.
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Internet Security Systems' intrusion prevention software on Crossbeam Systems security switches.
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For some security researchers who uncover flaws in leading computer programs, a nod of appreciation from software companies is no longer enough. Now they want money.
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College students who faced lawsuits for illegally sharing large music collections over campus computer networks increasingly risk being unplugged from the Internet or even suspended over lesser complaints by the recording industry.
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An attack combining malicious codes on Web sites and end-user laziness could compromise millions of routers still configured with their out-of-the-box defaults.
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College students returning to school this fall will find that many of their information systems departments - like business operations - are taking a go-slow approach to Microsoft&#39;s big anti-hacker upgrade, Windows Service Pack 2.