Security

New York Times hack highlights weakness in registrar security

<em>New York Times</em> site hack shifts attention to registry locks

Mechanism provides relatively easy way to mitigate risk of unauthorized DNS changes, security researchers say

Hacker points Syrian telecom website to AT&T, T-Mobile

The prank also pointed email servers for the Syrian Telecommunication Establishment to Israel and Iran

Three types of DNS attacks and how to deal with them

After Twitter, NY Times hacks, top Internet brands remain at risk

Massive Delta IV rocket launches classified satellite

The satellite is likely the latest member of America's spy satellite system

Developers hack Dropbox, show how to access user data

The cloud storage provider's two-factor authentication was bypassed to gain access to user data

Outgoing DHS chief Napolitano to successor: “You will need a large bottle of Advil”

Cybersecurity issues and plenty of other problems will continue to grow, Napolitano says in “Open Letter to My Successor” speech

Social engineering: Study finds Americans willingly open malicious emails

Spear phishing led to DNS attack against the New York Times, others

Hackers managed to compromise the login credentials for a Melbourne IT domain reseller responsible for the affected domains