Honeypot for phony waterworks gets hammered on Internet

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	Honeypot for phony waterworks gets hammered on Internet An experiment in which a Trend Micro researcher set up two instances of an Internet-based simulation of an industrial-control system (ICS) for a nonexistent water-pump facility in rural Missouri found the simulated system was targeted 17 times over about four months in ways that would have been catastrophic if it had been a real waterworks operation. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Cisco The Cisco Unified Workspace Trends such as mobility, virtualization, video, collaboration, knowledge management, and cloud have come to the forefront as companies struggle with how to integrate iPads, tablets, and smartphones into their business and IT models. In response, the Cisco Unified Workspace provides a solution for creating an organization-wide mobility strategy. Learn More. In this Issue 9 classic hacking, phishing and social engineering lies Where do Cisco's network security plans go from here? INSIDER How to blunt spear phishing attacks Please Follow Network World on Facebook Android, iOS bugs expose phones to voyeurs, data thieves Botnet simulated humans to siphon millions in click-fraud scam Bill would force agencies to take proactive security approach Microsoft: Hackers obtained high-profile Xbox Live accounts Former Tribune staffer denies giving hackers log-in credentials The 'Minority Report' shopping experience Products of the week 3.18.13 RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: InterMapper The #1 real-time network mapping and monitoring tool. InterMapper provides an at-a-glance, real-time view of your network devices, services, applications, connections and traffic patterns. Drilling down on maps uncovers details needed to fix performance problems. It is an industrial strength monitoring, mapping and alerting tool that empowers network administrators to maintain healthy IT environments. 9 classic hacking, phishing and social engineering lies Whether it is on the phone, online or in person, here are ten lies hackers, phishers and social engineers will tell you to get what they want Read More Where do Cisco's network security plans go from here? Despite its leadership position in most enterprise security product areas, Cisco faces a number of technological and competitive challenges to stay out in front. Read More INSIDER How to blunt spear phishing attacks According to Allen Paller, director of research at the SANS Institute, 95% of all attacks on enterprise networks are the result of successful spear phishing. In other words, somebody received an email and either clicked on a link or opened a file that they weren't supposed to. Read More WEBCAST: HP Intel VMware Your IT Journey - Your Way Faced with unrelenting pressure to do more with less, IT leaders are implementing virtualization, mobility and cloud computing in their enterprises. In this Knowledge Vault Exchange you'll find a plethora of valuable information, including videos, on-demand Webcasts, white papers and Twitter chats. View Now! Please Follow Network World on Facebook Share your favorite NW articles and more with your Facebook friends, join discussions with other NW readers, and more Read More Android, iOS bugs expose phones to voyeurs, data thieves Lock screen bypass lets intruder dial any number and run any app Read More Botnet simulated humans to siphon millions in click-fraud scam The sophisticated botnet, dubbed Chameleon, used Flash and Javascript to make site visits appear to be those of a human Read More WHITE PAPER: MegaPath Managing risk in the modern business world What steps can you take to manage network risks as mobile apps, social and the cloud invade your network? Read Now Bill would force agencies to take proactive security approach Bipartisan House bill would require feds monitor computer systems for cyberthreats and perform regular threat assessments Read More Microsoft: Hackers obtained high-profile Xbox Live accounts Several high-profile Xbox Live accounts for former and current Microsoft employees were compromised by attackers using social engineering techniques, the company said late Tuesday. Read More Former Tribune staffer denies giving hackers log-in credentials Former Tribune Company employee Matthew Keys has denied giving a username and password to anyone, or conspiring to cause damage to a protected computer. Read More The 'Minority Report' shopping experience Everywhere you go these days -- every store, every urban street, every car park, every ATM -- there are video cameras watching where you go and what you do. Just what are "they" (whoever "they" are) doing with all of that video surveillance? Read More Products of the week 3.18.13 Our roundup of intriguing new products from companies such as Cisco, Fortinet, Sepaton Read More
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