The Latest in IT Security

Posts Tagged ‘lulz’

The latest in a string of attacks by a hacker group known as Lulz Security (LulzSec) targeted the Arizona police today. The hackers exposed user names and personal information of law enforcement officers as well as sensitive documents housed on their servers. While rumors surfaced about a supposed kingpin of LulzSec being arrested by New […]

Read more ...

The Obama administration has been lobbying congress to increase sentences for those who break into government computer networks, or potentially endanger the country’s national security. The request includes doubling the maximum prison sentence to 20 years behind bars, according to Reuters.Talks on changes to the cybersecurity bill have being going on for over a year.Recent […]

Read more ...

The CIA website at cia.gov is currently inaccessible, having apparently fallen foul of a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack by hackers. Almost inevitably, fingers are pointing towards the notorious LulzSec hacktivist group who have made a name for themselves recently with a series of attacks against corporations, organisations and websites – sometimes forcing them offline, and […]

Read more ...


Categories

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2025
WHITE PAPERS

Mission-Critical Broadband – Why Governments Should Partner with Commercial Operators:
Many governments embrace mobile network operator (MNO) networks as ...

ARA at Scale: How to Choose a Solution That Grows With Your Needs:
Application release automation (ARA) tools enable best practices in...

The Multi-Model Database:
Part of the “new normal” where data and cloud applications are ...

Featured

Archives

Latest Comments