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New ransom Trojan cons victims with ‘trial’ version
Researchers at security company BitDefender have discovered a new ransom Trojan that scrambles its victims’ data before cheekily offering them a ‘trial’ version of the software to prove its ability to successfully unlock files. For the most part, Trojan.Crypt.VB.U and its variants behave much like any other ransom scam. Once…
Ex-News Corp. Hacker Mulcaire’s Trial Seeking Legal Fees Begins in London
The British private eye jailed for hacking into celebrities’ voice mails to get stories for a News Corp.’s News of the World tabloid began a U.K. trial to pursue his claim the company must pay his legal fees. Glenn Mulcaire is defending himself from multiple civil lawsuits filed by victims…
Hacker’s mother calls for UK trial
The mother of computer hacker Gary McKinnon has called for her son to stand trial in Britain as she spoke of how attempts to extradite him to the US have “destroyed” his life. Janis Sharp told BBC Breakfast: “This will be his 10th Christmas since his arrest and it has…
UK firms to trial sharing of cyber attack data (Reuters)
Reuters – Britain will try to bolster defenses against cyber attack by encouraging companies to overcome their reluctance to admit computer security breaches and share their experiences with each other, the government said on Friday. View full post on Yahoo! News: Security News View full post on National Cyber Security…
UK firms to trial sharing of cyber attack data
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain will try to bolster defenses against cyber attack by encouraging companies to overcome their reluctance to admit computer security breaches and share their experiences with each other, the government said on Friday. View full post on computer worm – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post…
Former NJ cop testifies at trial of 2 others
Author: Security Solutions International Staff By Nathan Gorenstein The Philadelphia Inquirer CAMDEN, N.J. — Jason Stetser had a reputation on the Camden police force as an officer who could sniff out illegal drugs. At home, he kept a "trophy" book of photographs taken at the scenes of his biggest busts….
Sarah Palin’s husband paid thousands for hacker trial
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The government paid nearly $2,500 for Sarah Palin’s husband to come to the trial of a Tennessee college student who hacked into her email — even though Todd Palin never testified, court records show. View full post on federal hacker – Yahoo! News Search Results View full…
Todd Palin Repaid for Hacker Trial in Tennessee
Court records show the government paid nearly $2,500 for Sarah Palin’s husband to tag along during the trial of a Tennessee college student who hacked into her email — even though Todd Palin never testified. In all, records obtained by The Associated Press show the government paid more than $29,000…
AP Enterprise: Todd Palin repaid for hacker trial (AP)
AP – The government paid nearly $2,500 for Sarah Palin’s husband to come to the trial of a Tennessee college student who hacked into her email — even though Todd Palin never testified, court records show. View full post on Yahoo! News: Security News View full post on National Cyber…