Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The White House had an unexpected surprise on Tuesday when a hacker discovered and used a bug on publishing platform Medium to add himself as a writer to The White House’s blog. Medium.com/@WhiteHouse is increasingly used as a major publishing The…
Google Hacker Finds Way To Exploit Yet Another ‘Stagefright’ Bug
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans More than a year after the original discovery of the infamous Android bugs known as Stagefright, hackers keep finding similar flaws. On Wednesday, Google’s own elite team of hackers released a proof-of-concept hacking technique that some believe could be used The…
Morning Briefing: Cyber crime – Another retailer hacked
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Cyber crime -Another retailer hacked Outdoor clothing retailer Eddie Bauer has reported that its point-of-sale payment card system has been infected by malware. The firm says that customers who have made a purchase at any of its 360 stores across The…
FBI probes suspected breach of another Democratic organization by Russian hackers
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Russian government hackers have breached the computers of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, according to individuals familiar with the matter. The intrusion appeared to be carried out by the same Russian intelligence service that hacked the Democratic National Committee earlier this…
Another Case in Which a School District Is Found Not Liable for Student Bullying – The School Law Blog – Education Week
A federal appeals court holds that a Massachusetts school district is not liable for student bullying of a middle school student. View full post on Education Week: Bullying #pso #htcs #b4inc Read More The post Another Case in Which a School District Is Found Not Liable for Student Bullying –…
Another hospital’s been hacked, this time in Kansas
Your ads will be inserted here byEasy Plugin for AdSense.Please go to the plugin admin page toPaste your ad code OR Suppress this ad slot. Kansas Heart Hospital in Wichita was hit by ransomeware last week. When they paid up, they didn’t get full access back to their files. The…
Another Case in Which a School District Is Found Not Liable for Student Bullying
A federal appeals court holds that a Massachusetts school district is not liable for student bullying of a middle school student. View full post on The School Law Blog – Education Week #pso #htcs #b4inc Read More The post Another Case in Which a School District Is Found Not Liable…
North Korea Launches Another Large Rocket: Consequences and Options
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans On February 7, 2016, North Korea boosted a small satellite into space from the Sohae Satellite Launching Station using a three-stage, liquid-fueled Unha rocket. According to a CBS News report, the Kwangmyongsong-4 satellite is orbiting earth, but is tumbling and likely…
Twitter’s ‘State-Sponsored’ Hacking Warning Is Another Wake-Up Call
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans If it’s online, it’s not secure. That’s one way to think about your data, though of course the security measures and practices of different organizations vary wildly. Twitter Inc. users will be thinking hard about what sort of information they did,…
TalkTalk reveals 1.2million customer email and phone numbers along with 21,000 bank details were stolen in hack – as police arrest another teenager over cyber attack
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The data hacked in the TalkTalk cyber attack ‘is significantly less than suspected’ with fewer than 21,000 bank details accessed, the company has said. TalkTalk today revealed that 1.2 million customer email addresses, names and phone numbers were accessed, along with…