Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Dive Brief: A group of University of Illinois researchers released a study this week that found 48% of people will plug an unknown USB drive into their computer. To test whether hackers could use booby-trapped USBs to gain network access, last…
Lawmaker suggests audit of Kansas child welfare agency’s treatment of same-sex couples
A Kansas lawmaker said he will seek an audit to determine whether the state Department for Children and Families discriminates against same-sex couples in foster care and adoption cases amid questions about why a Topeka councilman and his wife were granted custody of a child who had been cared for…
Official Weibo account suggests that Pepsi is getting ready to launch a phone
What do soft drinks and phones have in common? We don’t really know, but it looks like PepsiCo China, the food, snack and beverage corporation’s Chinese branch might be gearing up to launch a phone. Now, before we dive into this wild rumor, make sure to keep the proverbial grain…
Ashley Madison hack suggests British government workers used official email accounts to find sex
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans British government staff and council workers used their official email accounts to sign up to affairs website Ashley Madison, it has been claimed. Dozens of email addresses linked to top Westminster departments and some of the nation’s biggest local authorities have…
Leaked shell suggests iPhone 6s will be tough enough to prevent a ‘Bendgate 2’
The Bendgate ‘saga’, as you may remember, gained significant coverage in the early days of the iPhone 6 Plus. One or two early adopters reportedly claimed that the handset was bending out of shape, and YouTube channel Unbox Therapy subsequently proved that if you really wanted to, you could indeed…
Women should be more alert while posting pictures on social media, suggests celeb hacker
India’s only ‘ethical hacker’ Ankit Fadia says to stop cyber crimes vulnerable targets like women, should be more alert about posting their pics. Admitting that a large section of cyber crime victims are women, Fadia suggests any suspicion or misgivings […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Leaked Data Suggests Bahrain’s Government Hacked Its Own Fact-Finding Commission
Leaked internal documents allegedly belonging to UK-based surveillance software company Gamma International suggest that Bahrain’s government has used the technology to spy on activists, politicians and members of a government commission investigating human rights abuses. Read More…. For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net or http://AmIHackerProof.com The post…
Richard Clarke, US Security Wonk, Suggests Customs Should Check All International Net Traffic
Richard Clarke was a major feature in US security for a decade, serving as a member of the National Security Council and special adviser for cybersecurity to President George W. Bush. He has written a column for the New York Times that details just how serious the threat of cyber…
UPDATE: Consultant suggests top Sarasota officials broke law
Forensic expert John Jorgensen meets with city of Sarasota officials Thursday about missing computer files. View full post on computer forensic – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Video: Letter suggests News of the World knew of hacking
New evidence about Britain’s News of the World phone hacking scandal suggests some senior executives knew what was going on. Mark Phillips reports on the new revelations. View full post on obama hacking government – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security Gregory Evans | LinkedIn…
