Computer hacker Gary McKinnon is “unable to control the terror that consumes his every waking moment” as he fights extradition to the US, his mother said. Janis Sharp said the treatment of her son, who admits hacking into military computers but claims he was looking for evidence of UFOs, was…
Hacker Group Anonymous Intercepted U.S. Call Over Investigation
The U.S. government said the online hacker group Anonymous intercepted a telephone call between FBI agents and U.K. authorities involving a joint investigation of the group. View full post on federal hacker – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Hacker Group Anonymous Intercepted U.S. Call Over Probe
The online hacker group Anonymous intercepted a telephone call between FBI agents and U.K. authorities involving a joint investigation of the group, according to the U.S. government. View full post on anonymous hacker – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Facebook Sues Adscend Over Malware, Spam
The company says Adscend Media spread malware on the social networking site and stole users’ personal information. View full post on eSecurityPlanet RSS Feed View full post on National Cyber Security
Research and Markets: The Global Security Software as a Service Market to Grow At A CAGR Of 28.4 Percent over the …
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Security Software as a Service Market 2010-2014 View full post on could security – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Lookout claims Symantec crying wolf over Android malware
Researchers from Lookout Security disagreed with rival Symantec that 13 apps on the Android Market were malicious, instead saying that they showed the same behaviours as other ad-supported apps. Symantec’s Kevin Haley, a director with the company’s security response team, said that 13 apps, including some available in Google’s official…
Hacker group Anonymous forces Irish government sites offline over Internet privacy act
Anonymous Sweden has claimed responsibility on Twitter for the over-night shutdown of two Irish government websites. The hacking was used in protest of new copyright legislation that is being considered by Ireland. View full post on anonymous hacker – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Poll reveals widespread concern over Facebook Timeline
Over 50% of people polled said they are worried about the Facebook Timeline. But will it be the catalyst for people to leave the site? View full post on Naked Security – Sophos View full post on National Cyber Security
Cyber threats looming high over Australian spy agencies
Sydney, Jan 25(ANI): The Independent Review of the Intelligence Community (IRIC) has revealed that a riding wave of information on the internet has been observed. View full post on cyber terrorism – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
NY parolee files federal suit over chase
By Steven Cook The Daily Gazette ALBANY, N.Y. — A Schenectady parolee has filed suit against the city and three police officers, alleging false arrest and excessive force among other claims. Alexander Marcano, 32, filed suit in U.S. District Court in Albany last week over his arrest in January 2011….