Archive: March 23, 2008 - March 29, 2008
The Curious Case of Dmitry Golubov
Earlier this month, Security Fix took a look at Dmitry Ivanovich Golubov, a Ukrainian politician once considered by U.S. law enforcement to be a top cybercrime boss. Golubov took rather strong exception to the way he was characterized in that...
By Brian Krebs | March 28, 2008; 10:50 AM ET | Comments (16)
U.S.-Based ISPs Count Known Terror Groups as Clients
Herndon, Va.-based Network Solutions said Wednesday that it suspended Hizbollah.org, an official site of Hezbollah, a Lebanese political and paramilitary group. Turns out, Network Solutions, which was one of the original firms in the domain registration business, was accepting payment...
By Brian Krebs | March 27, 2008; 4:46 PM ET | Comments (11)
Don't Depend on Anti-virus to Save You
Last week I wrote a story about how anti-virus companies are struggling to keep up with the huge volumes of viruses and other malware being released on the Internet. The story examined the various ways the anti-virus industry has responded...
By Brian Krebs | March 25, 2008; 9:28 AM ET | Comments (42)
Network Solutions Pre-Censors Anti-Islam Site
Web site name registrar Network Solutions is blocking access to a site owned by a controversial Dutch politician known for his confrontational views about Islam and Muslim immigrants. The move by one of the largest companies in the domain registration...
By Brian Krebs | March 23, 2008; 10:36 PM ET | Comments (197)
