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DarkMarket had Anglo-Russian ancestors, says Soca

News analysis
| www.computerweekly.com
| 24/10/2008

...licence. Details of how and where to log into criminal sites like DarkMarket are shared in secret, often on internet relay chat (IRC) forums. The volume of traffic on the internet makes it extremely difficult to pinpoint exchanges with criminal... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/10/24/232826/darkmarket-had-anglo-russian-ancestors-says-soca.htm

Hacking poses threats to business

In-Depth
| www.computerweekly.com
| 13/07/2007

...money. They would be paid to develop code. This could be posted on malware forums. Then they talk via IRC [Internet Relay Chat] and people will advertise," says Safa. "You can tell by the way they talk they have had a busy day at work... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/07/13/225537/hacking-poses-threats-to-business.htm

ISP Telenor cripples zombie PC network

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| 14/09/2004

...after technicians at Norwegian internet service provider Telenor stumbled on the illicit network by tracing Internet Relay Chat (IRC) communications from compromised customer PCs on its system. Officials with the Singaporean Infocomm Development... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2004/09/14/205075/isp-telenor-cripples-zombie-pc-network.htm

Cisco hit by source code leak

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| 18/05/2004

...SecurityLab. A 2.5MB chunk of code presented as a sample of the Cisco software was later posted on an Internet Relay Chat channel, several independent reports claimed. "We are aware that a potential compromise of proprietary information... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2004/05/18/202505/cisco-hit-by-source-code-leak.htm

White paper: best practice on Phishing

Whitepapers
| www.computerweekly.com
| 19/11/2009

...UK online betting firmBlue Square. These computers—infected via back door programs and controlled through Internet Relay Chat (IRC)commands—are covertly hijacked with software bots, applications that serve as agents to surreptitiously collectinformation... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/17/239133/White-paper-best-practice-on-Phishing.htm

Infosecurity preview: The inside track on hackers

Event
| www.computerweekly.com
| 19/04/2006

...understanding the data captured the honeynet research would be useless. Honeynet research has determined that IRC (internet relay chat) is still being used as a form of communication for the hacker community. It has also been noticed that it is taking... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2006/04/19/215435/Infosecurity-preview-The-inside-track-on-hackers.htm

Multiple security flaws in Trillian chat program

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| 02/05/2007

...commercial IM applications. VeriSign Inc.'s iDefense Labs unit warned in an advisory that Trillian's Internet Relay Chat (IRC) module includes several flaws attackers could exploit to access private chats and do other forms of damage... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/05/02/223583/Multiple-security-flaws-in-Trillian-chat-program.htm

Capitalising on security flaws

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| 05/10/2007

...underground markets," says Greg Day, security analyst for McAfee. "Discussions will be conducted through Internet Relay Chat (IRC) and locked or encrypted channels," says Dean Turner, senior manager of security response at Symantec. ... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/10/05/227220/capitalising-on-security-flaws.htm

Cisco

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| 24/05/2004

...the website that posted the stolen code, claimed that the company downloaded it via a link provided over an Internet Relay Chat channel by someone using the online name Franz. The supposed Cisco code samples were removed from the website at... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2004/05/24/202621/Cisco-39unnaturally-quiet39-on-code-theft.htm

Police arrest Fluffi Bunni hacker

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| 30/04/2003

...outside the UK as well, he said. Htun may have initially come to the attention of UK authorities monitoring Internet Relay Chat channels frequented by hackers. He had a reputation as a "packet monkey", someone responsible for conducting so... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2003/05/01/194238/Police-arrest-Fluffi-Bunni-hacker.htm

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FaceTime Identifies Fake Google Toolbar Propagated Thru Instant Messaging and Internet Relay Chat

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| www.facetime.com
| 05/10/2005

...Google Toolbar Propagated Thru Instant Messaging and Internet Relay Chat Forensic Data from FaceTime Security Labs Points...being spread through instant messaging (IM) and Internet Relay Chat (IRC) which downloads a rogue, fake Google... http://www.facetime.com/pr/pr051005a.aspx

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