Posts Tagged ‘attack

Google said it is “reviewing the feasibility of our business operations in China” and may back out of China entirely, as it disclosed it had been hit with major cyberattacks it believes to have originated from the country. The following was posted on the official Google blog by David Drummond, SVP, Corporate Development and Chief [...]

Google released a stunning blog post that details a "sophisticated and targeted attack" on Gmail that "resulted in the theft of intellectual property from Google". Google notes that the attack was not just on Google infrastructure but also on more than twenty other companies from various industries. Google states that they are working with the [...]

If you’ve been doing some last minute Amazon holiday shopping on Wednesday evening, you’ve probably noticed that Amazon’s web site was sluggish and, at times, completely down. The same fate greeted Wal-Mart, Expedia, and a number of smaller sites. The reason? A severe DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) attack on the servers of Neustar, the [...]

More than a mouse was stirring Wednesday night on the Internet, as an attack on a major DNS provider to sites such as Amazon.com and others hobbled service for about an hour. Originally posted at Relevant Results Go to Source

A new Facebook clickjacking attack is making the rounds, and this one is as sly as they come. The attack spreads through a malicious website, http://fb.59.to, leading users to this YouTube video. The method used to spread the link is particularly interesting. A Facebook users sees a post on a friend’s wall, with a thumbnail [...]


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