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FCC Chairman Calls for ISPs to Help Fight Botnets (February 22, 2012)
US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Jules Genachowski said that Internet service providers (ISPs) should notify customers when activity suggesting their computers have been infected with malware is detected……. View full post on SANS NewsBites View full post on National Cyber Security
Government wants to track all phone calls, emails and text messages
The UK Government will require ISP, phone and mobile companies to store details of all subscriber phone calls, emails, texts and websites visited for a year under plans designed to aid the police and intelligence services. According to a report in the Daily Telegraph, the new Communications Capabilities Development Programme…
New Ice IX banking Trojan enables fraudsters to hijack phone calls
New variants of the Ice IX online banking Trojan program are tricking victims into exposing their telephone account numbers so that fraudsters can divert post-transaction verification phone calls made by banks to phone numbers under their control, researchers from security vendor Trusteer warned. Ice IX is a modified version of…
White House Calls for Comprehensive Cyber Security Legislation (January 27, 2012)
White House Cybersecurity Coordinator Howard Schmidt is encouraging legislators to "quickly enact legislation to address the full range of cyber threats facing our nation……. View full post on SANS NewsBites View full post on National Cyber Security
Automated calls flood SC ahead of GOP primary
First, the TV ads. Then, the mailers. And now, in the final days before South Carolina's primary, the pitches are coming ever more frequently by phone: Vote for me over the other guys — and here's why. View full post on caller id spoofing – Yahoo! News Search Results View…
ProtectMyID: If anyone calls your home asking for a charitable holiday donation, research the company before you give. #identitytheft #charityscams
ProtectMyID: If anyone calls your home asking for a charitable holiday donation, research the company before you give. #identitytheft #charityscams View full post on Twitter / ProtectMyID View full post on National Cyber Security
ProtectMyID: This isn’t just the busiest shopping season—it’s also when @ITRCSD gets the most calls about lost and stolen wallets. Keep track of yours.
ProtectMyID: This isn’t just the busiest shopping season—it’s also when @ITRCSD gets the most calls about lost and stolen wallets. Keep track of yours. View full post on Twitter / ProtectMyID View full post on National Cyber Security
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…
Franken Calls for Investigation into Alleged Cellphone Spying
Technology bloggers are asking if our phones are spying on us after a security researcher said a piece of software hidden on millions of cellphones was recording virtually everything people do with their phones… View full post on cellphone security – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National…