Next president may face IoT cyberattack that causes people to die
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Respected security guru Bruce Schneier suggested the next president may face ‘a large-scale internet disaster that kills multiple people.’ Some people may think the upcoming US presidential election is a Kobayashi Maru, a lose-lose scenario no matter who wins, but which candidate would best deal with […]
Book about boy in dress causes stir at Michigan school – Education Week
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‘Oversight’ causes an error HeartBleed; says it’s Developer
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Robin Seggelmann, a programmer based in Germany, submitted the code in an update submitted at 11:59pm on New Year’s Eve, 2011. It was supposed to enable a function called “Heartbeat” in OpenSSL, the software package used by nearly half of all web servers to enable secure […]
HACKING OF CANADIAN ISP CA– USES VIRTUAL CURRENCY THEFT
According to an article recently published by SC Magazine,the hacking of a Canadian ISP has led to the wholesale theft of massive amounts of virtual currency. It seems that an as yet unidentified hacker broke into a Canadian Internet service provider […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net or http://AmIHackerProof.com The post HACKING […]
Canada Revenue Agency breach causes Heartbleed hacker arrested
Canadian police has arrested and charged, 19-year-old by a who allegedly exploited the Heartbleed bug to steal personal data from the Canadian Revenue Agency’s website. Stephen Arthuro Solis-Reyes, grabbed 900 social insurance numbers (SINs) over a period of six hours, marks the first time that authorities have apprehended someone in relation to the bug […]
Technology causes an increase in Dubai mobile phone crime rates
Blackmail was one of the most significant problems, as well as fake cash awards and international call scams. “We were tipped off by reliable sources that some people were involved in communications fraud,” said Lt Abdulla Alshahi. “After arresting the suspects, we found that they would make international calls by connecting a device called SimBox […]
When too much security causes insecurity
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ASIS 2012: Global security depends on addressing root causes of strife
Mark Rockwell Top Priority Sector: cbrne_detection Image Caption: Mohamed Baradei at ASIS 2012 Addressing complicated global security issues like peace in the Middle East and a non-nuclear Iran depends on addressing the root causes of problems there and not the symptoms of strife, said the former head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and […]
Hacker causes diplomatic upset between US and India
The US-China Economic and Security Review Commission (USCC) has asked for an investigation after hackers posted online a memo purportedly from India’s military, which claimed that the country had intercepted emails of USCC officials with the help of Nokia, Research In Motion and Apple. “We are aware of these reports and have contacted relevant authorities […]
HTCS1: Hackers target the government again and one of the biggest causes of security breaches could be you. Listen to more at http://t.co/nscEz4I2
HTCS1: Hackers target the government again and one of the biggest causes of security breaches could be you. Listen to more at http://t.co/nscEz4I2 View full post on Twitter / HTCS1