Profile of George V. Hulme

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An award winning writer and journalist, for more than 20 years George Hulme has written about business, technology, and IT security topics. He currently freelances for a wide range of publications, and is security blogger at InformationWeek.com.

Articles by George V. Hulme
posted in June 2004

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Security Group Warns Of Newly Discovered IE Flaw

6/30/2004
Malicious Web sites can use the flaw to spoof content from a trusted Web site.
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Consumer Confidence Lifts All Markets

6/29/2004
The Conference Board's consumer confidence index rose much more than expected in June, sending stocks higher as investors await Wednesday's Fed meeting.
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Net Faces New Attack

6/25/2004
Hacked Web sites are infecting PCs with Trojan horses and keystroke loggers
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UPDATE: Internet Attack Slowing Down

6/25/2004
A major Internet attack that installs hacker tools on users' systems is subsiding, security experts say. But more copycat attacks are possible in the days ahead.
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Major Internet Attack Under Way

6/25/2004
Security experts say Russian hackers are using a sophisticated attack to compromise major E-commerce Web sites, which then infect visitors with hacker tools designed to steal passwords and financial data, and possibly spew spam.
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Taiwan Accuses China Of Launching Cyberattack

6/16/2004
According to the Taipei Times, a cabinet minister says government officials believe Chinese hackers have tapped into databases belonging to the Democratic Progressive Party and stolen classified information.
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Akamai Confirms Attack On Sites But Says Portrayal Is Inaccurate

6/16/2004
Federal authorities are investigating the attack, which focused on Akamai's Domain Name Service, resulting in delays as users tried to access the sites.
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Investors Soothed By News On Inflation

6/15/2004
The markets perked up after the core Consumer Price Index fell within expectations and Fed chairman Alan Greenspan said inflation isn't a short-term threat.
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First Worm For Mobile Phones Detected

6/15/2004
Russian antivirus firm Kaspersky Labs says the worm, named Cabir, infects mobile phones running the Symbian operating system.
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'Memory Firewall' Bows

6/7/2004

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Turbulent Markets End Mixed, Tech Stocks Lower

6/2/2004
Blue chips rose on news that oil prices could fall. But tech stocks slipped ahead of Intel's quarterly forecast later this week.
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Marginal Stock Advances After A Tricky Day

6/1/2004
Tech stocks proved the day's overall losers. Our InformationWeek 100 fell half a point.
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