Two men, who claimed that they belong to an Anonymous online group have been arrested in Perth and Sydney. They were alleged to hack the Australian and other international websites. These two men were arrested by searching their homes in Penrithand Scarborough. A number of computer hard devices and other…
NCS 9/16/11 – Sep 16,2011
Is Yahoo up for sale? Maybe or maybe not. The founder of the company Jerry Yang says the company is not up for sale but says the company is exploring strategic options. Groups like LulzSec and Anonymous have apparently taught those in the technology world a very valuable lesson: you…
China Calling USA Mincing Rascal For Hacking Abuse
Chinese state-run newspaper in an editorial says that Washington is playing to be the victim of the cyber espionage and in fact, it is the top intelligence power of the world. This was the response after the US authorities alleged the Chinese army as hackers. The Global Times says: “When…
So, the DNS logging is not safe either!
Yes, we are pretty disturbed with the recent revelations of the cyber security and data stealing. Good to know that AT&T is doing the same so cannot figure anyone out. It has been found that AT&T is selling the consumer’s data to the advertisers and refraining from doing so even…
Marijuana smokers to become the FBI cyber squad
It was not decent to be a pot addict back in time when you follow a serious career line. However, these days, it seems like that smoking pot is not a big issue for the security firms even. The FBI has just got an authorization to recruit the new staff…
This day in black history:Bill Cosby becomes 1st Black Emmy Award winner
On May 22, 1966, Bill Cosby became the first African American to win an Emmy Award for his role in the television series, I Spy. Cosby played the role of “Alexander Scott,” a trainer and undercover secret agent who worked for the Pentagon. I Spy’s 1965 debut was momentous as it featured…
eBay opposed the need of legal action against privacy breach before it got hacked
eBay before getting hacked stood against the requirement of any legal response to privacy breaches. According to the company, there is no need of any penalty on the company, who is being found involved in the breach of their customers’ privacy. The company explained to Australian Law Reform Commission that…
Chief data and security posts vacant by Victorian government
The new cyber security plan will be imposed by the Victorian governmental and for that, they are looking to appoint the new Cyber Security personnel. This plan will begin from the upcoming month. The security plan is built up on the structure of the Commonwealth Attorney – General and Australian…
NCS 9/19/11 – Sep 19,2011
Hackers don’t appear to be slowing down anytime soon. This time they reportedly managed to target U.S. intelligence officials, including some from the Obama Administration. The names and addresses of hundreds of those officials were posted on an anti-secrecy website after computer hackers allegedly took them from the internal membership…
New way of Authentication by Samsung – Experience the Iris Detection
Samsung is discovering the various new methods for the authentication to be introduced in its smartphones and tablets. Samsung is also using the fingerprint scanning same as the Apple is using now. Though, the Apple came up with it at first and Samsung after seven months yet its biometric technology…