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		<title>Fox News Politics Twitter Account Hacked, Reports President Obama Had Been Assassinated</title>
		<link>http://securityorb.com/2011/07/fox-news-politics-twitter-account-hacked-reports-president-obama-had-been-assassinated/#utm_source=feed&#038;utm_medium=feed&#038;utm_campaign=feed?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=fox-news-politics-twitter-account-hacked-reports-president-obama-had-been-assassinated</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jul 2011 15:07:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kellep Charles</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General Security]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hack]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA["FoxNews.com regrets any distress the false tweets may have created."]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[000 followers. Data pertaining to the twitter account shows the tweets were first posted at 2 a.m. Eastern Time. George Ogilvie]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[a hacker group called the “Script Kiddies” hacked into the Fox News Politics Twitter account and posted six tweets reporting that President Obama had been assassinated. The “@foxnewspolitics" Twitter ]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[a spokesman for Secret Service stated they would look into the false postings and "conduct the appropriate follow-up." The Secret Service ensures the safety of current and former national leaders and ]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[and measures to prevent future unauthorized access into FoxNews.com accounts." Then closed by stating]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[On Monday July 4th]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[past Presidents]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[said FoxNews.com is working with Twitter to address the situation as quickly as possible. He later added]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[such as the President]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vice president and general manager of Fox News Digital]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vice Presidents and presidential candidates. The false postings about President Obama’s assassination remained visible to the public for at least six hours before Fox News system administrators appare]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[which means it has been verified by Twitter for authenticity and also has more than 34]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[“We will be requesting a detailed investigation from Twitter about how this occ urred]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[On Monday July 4th, a hacker group called the “Script Kiddies” hacked into the Fox News Politics Twitter account and posted six tweets reporting that President Obama had been assassinated.
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		<title>Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Bin Laden Pictures E-mail Messages on May 13, 2011</title>
		<link>http://securityorb.com/2011/05/threat-outbreak-alert-fake-bin-laden-pictures-e-mail-messages-on-may-13-2011/#utm_source=feed&#038;utm_medium=feed&#038;utm_campaign=feed?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=threat-outbreak-alert-fake-bin-laden-pictures-e-mail-messages-on-may-13-2011</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 May 2011 18:31:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>SecurityOrb Staff</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Incident Response]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vulnerability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[attempts to infect the system with malicious code.]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cisco Security Intelligence Operations has detected significant activity related to Portuguese-language spam e-mail messages that claim to contain pictures of Osama Bin Laden The text in the e-mail me]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the .zip attachment contains a malicious .scr file that]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[when executed]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Cisco Security Intelligence Operations has detected significant activity related to Portuguese-language spam e-mail messages that claim to contain  pictures of Osama Bin Laden  The text in the e-mail message instructs the recipient to open a .zip attachment to view the pictures.  However, the .zip attachment contains a malicious .scr file that, when executed, attempts to infect the system with malicious code.]]></description>
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		<title>New threat: Hackers look to take over power plants</title>
		<link>http://securityorb.com/2010/08/new-threat-hackers-look-to-take-over-power-plants-by-lolita-c-baldor-ap/#utm_source=feed&#038;utm_medium=feed&#038;utm_campaign=feed?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=new-threat-hackers-look-to-take-over-power-plants-by-lolita-c-baldor-ap</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Aug 2010 16:23:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>SecurityOrb Staff</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Incident Response]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vulnerability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Windows Security]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Computer Hackers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Power Plants]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stuxnet]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Computer hackers have begun targeting power plants and other critical operations around the world in bold new efforts to seize control of them, setting off a scramble to shore up aging, vulnerable systems.]]></description>
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		<title>Electric Grid Vulnerabilities Exposed</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Aug 2010 02:10:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>SecurityOrb Staff</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General Security]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Incident Response]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vulnerability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Windows Security]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Electric Grid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vulnerabilities Exposed]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Computer networks controlling the electric grid are plagued with security holes says a new Energy Department report based on the findings of 24 assessments of computer-control systems performed between 2003 and 2009.  Many are VERY basic.]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft Plans Emergency Windows Patch for Monday August 2nd</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2010 04:04:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kellep Charles</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Vulnerability]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Aug. 2. The patch is set to be released on Monday at around 10 a.m. California time. The news of this vulnerability surfaced 2 weeks ago and with an of attackers trying to exploit this vulnerability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Microsoft has taken an out-of-band approach to fix the problem. To date SecurityOrb.com has learned a few companies were comprimised by this bug. Additional information on this subject can be found be]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Microsoft Plans Emergency Windows Patch for Monday August 2nd]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Microsoft stated they will issue an emergency patch for the critical Windows shortcut bug on Monday]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft stated they will issue an emergency patch for the critical Windows shortcut bug on Monday, Aug. 2.  The patch is set to be released on Monday at around 10 a.m. California time.  The news of this vulnerability surfaced 2 weeks ago and with an of attackers trying to exploit this vulnerability, Microsoft has taken an out-of-band approach to fix the problem.  To date SecurityOrb.com has learned a few companies were comprimised by this bug.]]></description>
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		<title>Facebook Hacked or Not? &#8211; 100 Million User Profiles on Public Site</title>
		<link>http://securityorb.com/2010/07/facebook-hacked-or-not-100-million-user-profiles-on-public-site/#utm_source=feed&#038;utm_medium=feed&#038;utm_campaign=feed?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=facebook-hacked-or-not-100-million-user-profiles-on-public-site</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 20:03:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kellep Charles</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Incident Response]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Privacy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[100 Million User Profiles on Public Site]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Facebook Hacked]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ron Bowles]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Recently in the media, there has been a big “commotion” about the 100 million Facebook profiles containing user IDs, names, URLs and other data that was obtained and place into a file and posted online by Ron Bowles a security consultant.  The media and surprisingly many security professionals have been spinning this matter as massive hack on Facebook and its users, when it fact it really was not.]]></description>
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		<title>85% of All Crimes Leaves a Digital Fingerprint</title>
		<link>http://securityorb.com/2010/07/85-of-all-crimes-leave-a-digital-fingerprint/#utm_source=feed&#038;utm_medium=feed&#038;utm_campaign=feed?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=85-of-all-crimes-leave-a-digital-fingerprint</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 10:41:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kellep Charles</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Computer Forensics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[General Security]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Incident Response]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Computer Forensic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[incident response]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It has been stated that 85% of all crime leaves a digital fingerprint in electronic devices. This may occur from an Internet intrusion, identity theft and traditional crime like murder. Computer forensics has aided in the investigation of these crimes. Computer Forensics is the use of specialized techniques for recovery, authentication, and analysis of electronic data when a case involves issues relating to reconstruction of computer usage, examination of residual data, authentication of data by technical analysis or explanation of technical features of data and computer usage.]]></description>
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