Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A single mum says she was left feeling “a bit ill” after discovering that her new boyfriend is her son’s head teacher. Read More…. The post Is it ever okay to date your child’s head teacher? appeared first on National Cyber…
Russian Raids See Largest Ever Arrest of Hackers in the Country
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Russia’s FSB security service has said that it has detained a gang of 50 hackers who used a Trojan called “Lurk” to 3 billion roubles (approx. $25 million) from various Russian banks. An investigation by Russia’s FSB, Kaspersky Lab and Sberbank…
Most Sophisticated Android Bootkit Malware ever Detected; Infected Millions of Devices
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Hardly two month ago we reported about the first widely spread Android Bootkit malware, dubbed as ‘Oldboot.A‘, which infected more than 500,000 Smartphone users worldwide with Android operating system in last eight months, especially in China.Oldboot is a piece of Android…
JPMorgan’s 2014 Hack Tied to Largest Cyber Breach Ever
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The U.S. described a vast, multi-year criminal enterprise centering on hacks of at least nine big financial and publishing firms and the theft of information on 100 million of their customers that fueled a web of stock manipulation, credit-card fraud and illegal…
Famous analyst expects the iPhone 7 to be Apple’s thinnest smartphone ever
Although the iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus haven’t been announced yet, KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo (who is known for often correctly predicting various new iPhone features) is already talking about the iPhone 7. Obviously expected to be released in the second half of 2016, the iPhone 7 could…
Have you ever bought a clone of a popular smartphone? (poll results)
Yesterday the topic of clone of popular smartphones came up one too many times — enough at least for us to feel like we just had to get our readership’s pulse on this one. So we asked you: Have you ever bought a clone of a popular smartphone? Over a thousand…
Monsters from Asia: the Japan-exclusive J Butterfly HTV31, or one of HTC’s most decked-out phones ever
So far on our regular Monsters from Asia column we’ve steered away from mainstream manufacturers and have been instead focusing on truly exotic devices instead. To feature an HTC device, then, might sound like a betrayal, but the smartphone we’d like to highlight today is anything but a standard issue HTC…
Monsters from Asia: the Japan-exclusive J Butterfly HTV31, or one of HTC’s most decked-out phones ever
So far on our regular Monsters from Asia column we’ve steered away from mainstream manufacturers and have been instead focusing on truly exotic devices instead. To feature an HTC device, then, might sound like a betrayal, but the smartphone we’d like to highlight today is anything but a standard issue HTC…
Your iPhone And iPad Just Got Easier Than Ever To Hack
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Devices that break into iPhones by brute-forcing passwords have been around since the iPhone was released, but iOS engineers developed countermeasures, including the latest: a nuclear option that wipes phone data if the wrong password is entered 10 times. But this…
Drought year danger makes fireworks safety task force efforts more critical than ever
Top Priority Sector: law_enforcement_first_responders The convergence of drought-parched conditions, a recent rash of suspected arson-caused fires around the state, and the increased movement of illegal fireworks into California are bringing renewed commitment to fire safety enforcement efforts in the run-up to the Fourth of July. Read More…. For more information…
