A “worrying number” of Facebook users are sharing a link to a malware-laden fake CNN news page reporting the US has attacked Iran and Saudi Arabia, security firm Sophos claims. If users who follow the link then click to play what purports to be video coverage of the attack, they…
US attacks Iran and Saudi Arabia? Malware spreads via Facebook status updates
A fake CNN webpage is being linked to from Facebook users’ status updates, claiming that World War III has begun. But the real story is the malware waiting to infect your computer. View full post on Naked Security – Sophos View full post on National Cyber Security
Israel sees narrowing window for attack on Iran
Officials are quietly conceding that new international sanctions targeting Iran's suspect nuclear program are further constraining Israel's ability to take military action. View full post on germany cyber attack – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Iran nuclear standoff not swayed by sanctions
Western powers were drawing up plans on January 13, 2012 for tougher sanctions on Iran, despite the reluctance of Russia and Asia to take part, diplomatic pressure having failed to halt Tehran's nuclear drive. View full post on russia cyber attacks – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on…
‘US, Israel backed Iran scientist killing’
An Iranian scholar and political analyst condemns the terrorist attack that killed Iranian nuclear scientist Mostafa Ahmadi Roshan, saying the attack was undoubtedly a US-Israeli coordinated assassination . View full post on germany cyber attack – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Iran vows action against cyber terrorism
JERUSALEM, ISRAEL: Israel said the online publication of thousands of its citizens’ credit card details by a hacker who says he is based in Saudi Arabia was comparable to terrorism, and promised to hit back. View full post on cyber terrorism – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on…
Obama unveils leaner Pentagon budget with focus on China and Iran
WASHINGTON (MCT) — Outlining new military priorities after a costly decade of war, President Barack Obama called for shrinking the Army and Marines and refocusing Pentagon spending to counter dangers from China and Iran. View full post on china cyber wars – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on…
Lawmakers Want Probe of Huawei Over Iran Sanctions
Six U.S. lawmakers have asked the State Department to investigate whether Chinese telecommunications-equipment maker Huawei Technologies Co. has violated U.S. sanctions on Iran by supplying it with sensitive communications technology that has been used for censorship. The lawmakers called on the department to “expeditiously investigate” whether Huawei violated U.S. sanctions…
U.S. Defense Strategy Plan Focuses on Thwarting China, Iran
The U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force and Marines must combine resources to thwart any efforts by countries such as China and Iran to block America’s access to the South China Sea, the Persian Gulf and other strategic regions, according to a draft of a Pentagon review. View full post on…
Video: Obama asks Iran to return downed drone
The White House has asked the Iranian government for the drone that was downed in their country as military officials claim they have retrieved the data necessary to reproduce the aircraft. Scott Pelley reports. View full post on obama hacking government – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on…
