Top Story:
Israeli Hackers Attack Iranian Sites
From Nahar Net
In Other News:
Anonymous Threatens to Take Down Facebook
From Info Boom
Attention electric sector: Wired reports SCADA exploits in the wild
From Smart Grid News
Researchers expose security holes in SCADA systems
From Fierce CIO
Gingrich: Cyber-Terrorism Is an Act of War
From Forbes
Top Story:
Hackers Disrupt U.S. Rail Service: An unidentified railroad ‘was slowed for a short while’ in December of last year.
From eSecurity Planet
In Other News:
DHS denies rail attack despite detailed TSA memo
From The Examiner
Former U.S. spy chief concerned it may take a crisis to create a new and improved cyber law
From Vancouver Sun
Attackers Using DNS Poisoning to Hijack Website Domains, Divert Traffic
From eWeek
10K Reasons to Worry About Critical Infrastructure
Wired
Top Story:
Anonymous uses new tactic in web attacks
From FT
In Other news:
McAfee software bug could turn customers’ PCs into spam servers
From Yahoo!
Senate set to take up major cyber legislation
From WaPo
United States: Cybersecurity And The Law: What To Expect In 2012
From power Industry News
Middle East cyberwar hits Israeli banks, stock exchange, airline
From CNet
Jan
27
Security News: Friday January 27, 2012
Top Story:
Indo-Pak cyber war on Jan 26
From Mid-Day News
In Other News:
Battlefield of the future
From NZ Herald
Hackers Publish Iranians’ Credit Card Details: An Israeli hacker group publishes the credit card details of some 4,000 people, mostly Iranians. They promise: More on the way.
From Israel National News
How SCADA highlights the futility of finding security vulnerabilities
From ZD Net
Researchers Demo SCADA Security Flaws
From eSecurity Planet