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  • World Bank gets hacked

    The computer network used by the World Bank Group has suffered a series of at least six intrusions since mid-2007, according to a report.

  • Symantec warns of "parasitic storage"

    Security specialist Symantec has warned businesses over an increasing trend for criminals to use "parasitic storage" on networks of compromised systems

  • DNS servers do hackers' dirty work

    In a twist on distributed denial-of-service attacks, cybercriminals are using DNS servers -- the phonebooks of the Internet -- to amplify their assaults and disrupt online business.

  • Study: Keystroke spying on the rise

    Keylogger programs that record passwords and other typed-in text are increasing, according to data from iDefense.

  • Mozilla issues warnings after hack attack

    SpreadFirefox.com, the community marketing Web site for the open source Firefox Web browser, was hacked earlier last weekend, potentially exposing user data.

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