A former school teacher from Cardiff has been jailed after downloading thousands of images of child abuse – some involving boys as young as 10. Paul Fisher admitted possessing more than 2,000 pornographic images of children and distributing more than 800 images using a peer-to-peer file sharing site. Sentencing at…
Poconos man charged with downloading child porn; claims computer was hacked
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A 34-year-old Monroe County man was arrested Wednesday after detectives discovered that he had been downloading child pornography, according to court records. When Monroe County detectives talked to Gerald Jones, of Coolbaugh Township, as they served a search warrant at The…
Unpatched eBay vulnerability leaves shoppers at risk of downloading malware
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Be extra careful the next time you visit a suspicious-looking eBay store page. According to Help Net Security, researchers from the Check Point security firm have discovered a vulnerability in the eBay platform that allows criminals to distribute malware by bypassing the…
Save $3.99 by downloading this iOS Alarm Clock app for free (limited time only)
For those who usually eschew Apple’s free app of the week, this week’s freebie will not only save you $3.99, but it actually could come in handy. The Wake Alarm Clock is available for your iPhone, iPad, and yes, your iPod Touch. Of course, alarm clock apps are plentiful in…
Is Facebook preventing critics from downloading their account data?
Do you want to leave Facebook? Some departing users are claiming that the social network simply doesn’t want to say goodbye to their data.. View full post on Naked Security – Sophos View full post on National Cyber Security
Smartphone users warned over downloading malware apps
London, Nov 7 (ANI): Smartphone users need to take more precautions to protect themselves from unintentionally downloading malware applications, according to a national computer security campaign. According to Get Safe Online, a UK-based campaign and national initiative to teach citizens about basic computer security, there has been an increase in…
Smartphone users warned over downloading malware apps
London, Nov 7 (ANI): Smartphone users need to take more precautions to protect themselves from unintentionally downloading malware applications, according to a national computer security campaign. According to Get Safe Online, a UK-based campaign and national initiative to teach citizens about basic computer security, there has been an increase in…
Adobe Tricks Users into Downloading, Installing Google Chrome
It might be common, but that doesn’t mean I’m not allowed to wail against it – especially since I was not familiar with this particular case. As it turns out, several of Adobe products’ download pages have opt-out checkboxes to also install Google Chrome. This was spyware-like behaviour when Apple…
