InfoSec News: Three in Custody After Salt Lake Sheriff's Office Recovers Stolen University Hospital Patient Records: http://www.kcpw.org/article/6269

By Elizabeth Ziegler
KCPW News
July 2, 2008

Three suspects are in custody in connection to the theft of stolen
computer backup tapes containing personal information for millions of
University of Utah Health Care system patients. [...]

InfoSec News: Centre volte-face: no Blackberry security threat: http://www.financialexpress.com/news/Centre-volte-face--no-Blackberry-se...

Corporate Bureau
The Financial Express
July 03, 2008

Almost seven months after asking telecom companies to stop providing the
push mail Blackberry services on the grounds that it did not provide for [...]

InfoSec News: High-Tech Card Cheat Pleads Guilty: http://www.informationweek.com/news/security/government/showArticle.jhtm...

By Thomas Claburn
InformationWeek
July 2, 2008

Between March 2003 and July 2006, the Tran Organization -- a group of
high-tech card cheats -- scammed casinos around the country for about $7
million. [...]

InfoSec News: Google open sources RatProxy security tool: http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2220583/google-releases-web-app

By Shaun Nichols in San Francisco
vnunet.com
02 July 2008

Google has released the source code for a security tool it uses
internally.

The RatProxy software analyzes web pages for potential security risks [...]

InfoSec News: Trojan lurks, waiting to steal admin passwords: http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/07/02/Trojan_lurks_waiting_to_steal_...

By Robert McMillan
IDG News Service
July 02, 2008

Writers of a password-stealing Trojan horse program have found that a
little patience can lead to a lot of infections. [...]

InfoSec News: Army activates network warfare unit: http://www.army.mil/-newsreleases/2008/07/02/10569-army-activates-networ...

July 02, 2008

A new chapter for the Army began this morning, July 2, when the Army
Network Warfare Battalion (Provisional) was activated during a ceremony
at Fort George G. Meade, Md. [...]

InfoSec News: Hackers break into Hamas website: http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShow...

By JPOST.COM STAFF
June 26, 2008

A ring-wing Israeli group hacked into websites of organizations and
activist groups Thursday, including those of the armed wing of Hamas, [...]

InfoSec News: The Black Market Code Industry: http://www.fastcompany.com/magazine/127/nexttech-fear-of-a-black-hat.htm...

By Adam L. Penenberg
Fast Company
Issue 127 | July 2008

Inside the shadowy underworld where rogue employees sell holes in their
companies' software. The buyers: security firms, mobsters, and --
surprise -- the U.S. [...]

InfoSec News: Laptops Lost Like Hot Cakes at US Airports: http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/147739/laptops_lost_like_h...

By Agam Shah
IDG News Service
June 30, 2008

Keep laptops close at airports, because they have a startling tendency
to disappear in the blink of an eye, according to a new survey. [...]

InfoSec News: BA-Con 2008 CFP - Buenos Aires, Sept. 30 / Oct. 1 (closes July 11 2008): Forwarded from: Dragos Ruiu <dr (at) kyx.net>

BA-Con 2008 CALL FOR PAPERS

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina -- The first annual BA-Con applied technical
security conference - where the eminent figures in the international
and South American security industry will get together and share best [...]