Two sources familiar with the probe, say that the Federal Trade Commission is looking into allegations that Google blocked access to the Android operating system for two Google competitors. As a result, the Justice Department will team up with the FTC for the anti-trust investigation. Anonymous FTC officials say that…
Vodafone’s ‘unforgivable’ hacking of journalist’s phone must be investigated, says union
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Australia’s Media Entertainment and Arts Alliance has called on the privacy commissioner to investigate the circumstances of the “unforgivable” hacking of a journalist’s phone data. On Saturday the Australian published leaked emails that detailed how a day after Fairfax journalist Natalie…
Police: Shoplifting Arrests, Small White Dog Found, Credit Card Fraud Investigated
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans At 5:57 p.m., arrest on New Derby Street. Jerry James, At 7:54 p.m., motor vehicle accident on Highland Avenue and Crowdis Street.. No injuries. At 9:06 p.m., harassing phone calls on Appleton Street. At 10:26 p.m., parking violation, Vehicle parked too…
Sheriff’s official investigated over inmate golf
Associated Press LOS ANGELES — A yellow jail jumpsuit isn't the usual golf wear. But Canadian pro golfer-turned-thief Frank Carrillo says that's what he wore when a sheriff's official took him to a Catalina Island golf course to offer pointers. Los Angeles County Capt. Jeff Donahue is under investigation for…
Vic Toews: Anonymous hacker threats need to be investigated to protect MPs
Public Safety Minister Vic Toews urged a parliamentary committee Tuesday to not abandon an investigation into threatening online videos posted by the hacktivist group Anonymous. View full post on anonymous hacker – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Cyber-breach at Illinois water utility investigated (report)
According to Reuters, the breach occurred as result of security credentials stolen from an industrial controls software application. View full post on homeland cyber – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Windows Phone privacy issues investigated by regulators
Microsoft have announced that Windows Phone is being investigated by regulators regarding what kind of oversight is in place to make sure mobile applications don’t encroach on user privacy rights. Regulators have made some inquiries at Microsoft about the role the company plays in monitoring privacy policies of apps on…
Teacher’s role in porn websites investigated
STOCKTON – A Lincoln Unified School District teacher has been placed on paid leave amid allegations she was operating pornographic websites on a school computer with a Stockton police officer as her partner. View full post on computer forensic – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber…
Teacher’s role in porn websites investigated
STOCKTON – A Lincoln Unified School District teacher has been placed on paid leave amid allegations she was operating pornographic websites on a school computer with a Stockton police officer as her partner. View full post on computer forensic – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber…
Artist investigated over photo-snapping spyware in Apple Retail Stores
So far, the only source of information about this event seems to be this one article, which went out and got quoted, paraphrased and summarised elsewhere online. Nowhere does the article tell EXACTLY what kind of permissions did the guy get, exactly what did he tell the store employees he…
