Tuesday, 21. August 2007

Skype's Explanation For Downtime Not Ringing True


It took quite a while, but Skype was finally able to get its service back up and running after extended downtime last week. Monday morning, Skype posted an explanation of what happened, but it has many of us scratching our heads -- and many professionals questioning Skype and trying to match up the official explanation to reality.

techdirt.com isc.sans.orgcsoonline.com

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Monster attack steals user data


US job website Monster.com has suffered an online attack with the personal data of hundreds of thousands of users stolen, says a security firm.

A computer program was used to access the employers' section of website using stolen log-in credentials.

bbc.co.uk theregister.co.uk

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