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Security Incidents of This Week (weekly)

BEDIA Website Defaced By Hacker The website of Botswana Export Development and Investment Authority (BEDIA) has been defaced by a hacker. The hacker changed the homepage and some sections of the website, removing information concerning upcoming events and latest news usually displayed for investors. tags : SecurityIncident Defacement Windows 0day allows malicious code execution Antimalware provider Prevx has sounded the alarm about a serious vulnerability in fully patched versions of Microsoft Windows. It allows attackers to execute malware, even in versions designed to withstand such exploits. tags : SecurityIncident Vulnerable Redirection of DNS traffic - Secunia Comment tags : SecurityIncident DNS

Barare sullo slow-start

Uno studente (o ex-studente ? non ricordo) mi ha segnalato un blog post MOLTO interessante sullo slow start. In breve, Google e Microsoft barano sullo slow-start in modo da permettere ai propri client di collegarsi più rapidamente ai rispettivi siti. http://blog.benstrong.com/2010/11/google-and-microsoft-cheat-on-slow.html

Security Incidents of This Week (weekly)

V for Vendetta Hacker Strikes at Washington State University An anonymous hacker wearing a Guy Fawkes mask took over classroom projection screens at Washington State University last Friday, the fifth of November, to broadcast a prerecorded message tags : SecurityIncident Hacking Hackers Hijack 1 Million China Cell Phones ses More than 1 million cell phone users in China has been infected with a virus that automatically sends text messages, and the attack is costing users a combined 2 million yuan ($300,000 U.S.) per day. tags : SecurityIncident Phones Malware Local Christian group's website hacked, defaced Visitors to the NarroWay Productions website on Saturday found an anti-Christian message. tags : SecurityIncident Defacement