Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Local health care providers said they have taken note of a data breach at a clinic in Athens that exposed the private information and medical history of some 200,000 current and former patients. “What’s so scary about this … every The…
Cyber-security expert gives advice to students
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. “Technology and the internet is a safe, productive, fun environment.” It’s not what you’d expect to come out of the mouth of a cyber-security expert,…
Email address gives FBI lead on record theft of user IDs, passwords
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A hacker who once advertised having access to user information for websites such as Facebook and Twitter has been linked to the theft of a record 1.2 billion Internet credentials, the FBI wrote in court documents. The hacker, known as “mr.grey,”…
Expansion of child abuse investigation center gives hope to young victims
The sunny entranceway to the unobtrusive building on Kozloski Road in Freehold belies its terrible secrets. Every year, more than 400 children from Monmouth County walk through those doors to report to authorities that they are victims of child abuse. Now, with the expansion of that building, which is Child…
Auction website where criminal gangs trade your bank details for £23: A special investigation gives a chilling insight into what happens when you’ve been hacked
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The ordeal suffered by Robert and Susan Turner is a terrible portent for TalkTalk customers whose data was stolen in last week’s cyber attack. For a year, the Turners lived a nightmare. Every evening their phones would start ringing at 25-minute…
New Android lockscreen hack gives attackers full access to locked devices
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Software bugs that allow attackers to bypass smartphone lockscreens are common enough for both Android and iOS devices, but like a fender bender on the highway, many of us can’t resist the urge to gawk anyway. There’s a newly disclosed way for someone…
Will the iPhone 6s bend? This video gives us an early answer
While the much discussed iPhone 6 bending issue may have not affected a significant number of handsets, it was certainly something that Apple wished it could have avoided. Thus, according to various rumors, Apple has strengthen the aluminum alloy that’s going to be used for the upcoming iPhone 6s and…
Homeland Security Gives Cyber Crimes Center a Major Upgrade
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans It’s not quite “CSI: Cyber,” but the the United States has its own cyber crimes task force, and its headquarters is getting a major upgrade. The ICE Cyber Crimes Center in Fairfax, Virginia, is getting a 5,000 square-foot forensic laboratory, more…
Berko: Bank gives America a bad name
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Dear Mr. Berko: About five years ago, you recommended Bank of America when it was trading between $6 and $8 a share. I came very close to buying 200 shares for my individual retirement account but chickened out because I was…
Aam Aadmi Party’s Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal gives Uber deadline for licence application
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) govt in New Delhi has set Uber Technologies Inc a February 25 deadline to provide supporting details for the online cab-hailing firm’s application to operate in the city. Uber was banned in Delhi in…
