Robert Lemos

A Congressional committee claims that Unisys allowed malicious code to infect federal systems.
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Scanning a computer infected with the bot software could bring swift retribution, warns the response center for academic networks.
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Hearings on the Hill reveal a significant number of security breaches at the Departments of Commerce, Defense, Homeland Security, State and Energy.
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Attackers compromise the hub servers of the DC++ peer-to-peer network, turning hundreds of thousands of clients into hard-to-stop distributed denial-of-service attacks.
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A Congressional committee calls for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to further investigate the cause of excessive network traffic that shut down an Alabama nuclear plant.
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Only a few weeks after researchers raised the design issue in the next-generation Internet protocol, two drafts to the Internet Engineering Task Force propose different fixes.
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In an annual report card mandated by federal law, two dozen federal agencies improve their average grade slightly from last year’s ‘D+’.
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Security technology giant HID uses patent claims to silence a security researcher scheduled to detail issues in radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology at a conference this week.
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Federal officials renew calls for the private sector to help manage threats to critical infrastructure and the Internet.
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A new experiment sends a simple idea racing around the web, and tracks its progress. All of this has happened before; all of this will happen again.
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