raft | DataProtectionCenter.com

Twitter hauls spammers into court

08

Apr

2012

Twitter has taken its fight against on-line spam to the courthouse.The instant messaging powerhouse filed documents last Thursday in the US District Court in San Francisco. This brings civil action against a raft of defendants who, says Twitter:* Distribute software tools [which are] designed to faciliate abuse of the Twitter platform and [are] marketed to […]

Category General Written by Naked Security - Sophos 0 Comments

Megaupload takedown makes headlines and waves as Mr Dotcom applies for bail

23

Jan

2012

The FBI’s takedown of file sharing site Megaupload continues to make both headlines and waves. Megaupload’s larger-than-life founder, who these days answers to the name Kim Dotcom, certainly likes to show off. He and his crew ran a bunch of swanky, top-of-the-range cars with in-your-face number plates such as GOOD, EVIL, MAFIA, HACKER, STONED, GOD […]

Category General Written by Naked Security - Sophos 0 Comments

Memories of the Nimda virus

16

Sep

2011

This weekend is the tenth anniversary of the infamous and pervasive Nimda virus. In this article, we take a look back in time at the outbreak. After all, as the US philosopher George Santayana warned a century ago, “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” Nimda first showed itself on 18 […]

Category General Written by Naked Security - Sophos 0 Comments

The Latest in IT Security

Posts Tagged ‘raft’

Twitter hauls spammers into court

Megaupload takedown makes headlines and waves as Mr Dotcom applies for bail

Memories of the Nimda virus

Categories

Featured

Archives

Latest Comments

About Us

Contact Us