Lock-down follows cartoon penguin attack UK-based web host Daily has largely restored services following an apparent hack attack on Thursday that replaced content on some sites it hosts with pictures of cartoon penguins.… Case Study: WhatsUp keeps Legoland turnstyles ringing Read more…
Pwned and porned A malicious spam campaign that attempts to harvest online game passwords under the guise of messages containing smutty photos is doing the rounds.… Web threats: Why conventional protection doesn’t work Read more…
Options running out for ’suicidal’ Pentagon hacker Solicitors for Pentagon hacker Gary McKinnon are planning a 11th-hour judicial review after Home Secretary Alan Johnson decided new medical evidence was insufficient reason for him to step in and block US extradition proceedings.… The power of collaboration within unified communications Read more…
Pwn or PR? Ubisoft said that the website of its popular video game Splinter Cell had been hacked on Thursday. However circumstantial evidence suggests the hack is more likely to be a publicity stunt than a genuine cyber assault.… What is your recession sales strategy? Read more…
May scupper free Wi-Fi too The Government’s Digital Economy Bill could be in breach of EU laws, according to an internet law expert. Professor Lilian Edwards has also warned that the Bill could make it impossible to operate a free wireless network legally.… What is your recession sales strategy? Read more…