Credit Card System Of Affinity Popped Again!

It has been the second time the US Casino operator Affinity Gaming got it’s the credit card processing system hacked.  The company said that last month, the system that processes credit cards and debit cards of the customers was hacked but according to the evidence, no cards were compromised. A…

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ProtonMail – The New Encrypted Email Service

Recently, a new push to encrypt mail that can keep your messages free from the snoop of the government is getting popular. An email service with promising end to end encryption has been launched on Friday.  The major services like Yahoo mail and Google Gmail have stepped forward to take…

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NCS 9/28/11 – Sep 28,2011

A major international arrest came today. Indonesia’s National Police arrested 35 Chinese and Taiwanese nationals at the request from Interpol. They were all allegedly involved in cybercrime. The best way to fight cybercrime is to constantly monitor your network. That’s the latest from a senior official for Arcsight, a subsidiary…

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Outdated WI-FI Security Protected By Half Of London

An Infosec bod, who had been spending his time identifying insecure wireless network said that wireless security across London have been flaky.  He also highlighted some user behaviors that can be exploited by the opportunists i.e. the hackers. Global head of security at Sophas, James Lyne wentwar biking across the…

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NCS 10/3/11 – Oct 03,2011

Hackers have a very strong message. It’s that no one is safe from them, not even Prime Ministers. Officials say in an effort to embarrass the government, hackers targeted the personal Twitter account of Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra. A homeless man is facing some pretty serious charges for allegedly hacking…

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The Android App Privacy Fail Compromise

A Group of researchers belonging to the universities of USA, Luxembourg, and Germany have confessed that they can improve the detection of privacy leaks between the Android processes. Li Li of university of Luxembourg is leading the team of researchers. They are looking for ways to find apps that are…

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