Cold Atoms for Navigation and Other Tech Recommendations for Defense
The Defense Department should invest in technologies today that will ensure continued superiority in 2030, the Defense Science Board said in a recent report , specifically citing a need for...
View ArticleHow Small Businesses Can Win On Security And Speed This Cyber Monday
Cyber Monday is looming and more holiday shoppers than ever will buy online, skipping the crowds and snapping up last minute deals and free shipping.
View ArticleVBScript Malware Deletes Files from Infected Systems
Security researchers have come across a piece of malware thats designed to delete files, including files for CAD software, from infected devices. The threat identified by Trend Micro has been dubbed...
View ArticleBlackshades RAT Attack Activity Increasing
Security researchers at Symantec say the Blackshades malware is on the rise again roughly a year after the arrest of a key player associated with the program.
View ArticleA Triumph for Patent Trolls, a Defeat for Computer Security
The two policy subjects most likely to raise the hackles of your average techie around the Thanksgiving table this year: the patent system and the importance of effective cryptography.
View ArticleGrocery Stores Urge Use of Cash or Check Amid Cyber Attack
Owners of several grocery store chains are telling customers to consider paying by cash or check while investigators try to secure a computer network that was hacked over the past two months and may...
View Article419 Scam: Merchant in Dubai Diagnosed with Cancer Promises 30% of His Fortune
Scammers have come up with another interesting story to trick unsuspecting Internet users into handing over their money and personal information. The emails spotted by Hoax Slayer purport to come from...
View ArticleHackers mine records of 2M at Maricopa colleges
Maricopa Community College District announced Wednesday that about 2 million students, employees and vendors may have had personal information hacked.
View ArticleYapi Kredi once again chooses KOBIL’s technology to deliver mobile security
KOBIL, specialist in the provision of IT security solutions for the financial industry, has added a completely new dimension to its deep-rooted cooperation with Yapi Kredi, which is one of the oldest...
View Article10 Million New Malware Strains Identified So Far in 2013, Q3 Study Shows
Panda Security has published its Quarterly Report for the third quarter of 2013. The study focuses on malware, DNS poisoning attacks, mobile threats and NSA surveillance. As far as malware is...
View ArticleHacker ItsKahuna Publishes Statement Following Sentencing
John Anthony Borell III denied having had anything to do with the March 2012 arrest of fellow CabinCr3w hacker Higinio Ochoa.
View ArticleCalifornia EDD Acknowledges Data Breach
An undisclosed number of people’s names and Social Security numbers were mistakenly provided to employers for whom they hadn’t worked.
View ArticleWashington Grocery Stores Hacked
Many supermarkets are asking customers to pay with cash or check after URM Stores’ payment processing system was hit by a cyber attack.
View ArticleNSA Snooped on Islamists’ Porn Habits: Report
WASHINGTON – The National Security Agency planned to discredit Islamist “radicals” by spying on their online pornography habits, The Huffington Post reported Wednesday, citing a document leaked by...
View ArticleMicrosoft Confirms New Windows XP Zero-Day Under Attack
Microsoft late Wednesday confirmed a Windows kernel zero-day vulnerability is being exploited in “limited, targeted attacks” against Windows XP users. Microsoft issued a security advisory to...
View ArticleSouth Florida firms face ‘ransomware’ attacks, tech expert says
Technology threats to businesses are nothing new, but there’s a new cybersecurity risk in the business world that is making inroads in South Florida.
View ArticleSingapore arrests two men for govt site breach
A 17-year-old student and 42-year-old businessmen will be charged for unauthorised modification of computer material, relating to the breach of Istana website belonging to the presidential office.
View ArticleWatch Episode 9 of Trend Micro’s 2020
Trend Micro has released the last episode of the 2020 web series. Episode 9 is almost 8 minutes long and its called Curiositys Claws. The episode starts by showing how Yanek, the man who hired a...
View ArticleHackers target Facebook users, make cloned profiles
Once you’re logged in, at the top of each article, video or slideshow you will see a list of your Facebook friends who recently visited Choose to share stories you’e read with your friends or turn...
View ArticleEuropean Parliament’s network hacked; public Wi-Fi shutdown
The news comes not long after leaked documents showed the NSA was bugging and spying EU offices around the world. But the U.S. agency can likely be ruled out as a suspect in this latest hack, following...
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