AP – The computer virus that hit the Pentagon’s drone program last month was not directed at the military systems but was common malware used to steal log-ins and passwords used in online gaming, military officials said Wednesday. View full post on Yahoo! News: Security News View full post on…
Computer virus hits U.S. drone fleet
(WIRED) — A computer virus has infected the cockpits of America’s Predator and Reaper drones, logging pilots’ every keystroke as they remotely fly missions over Afghanistan and other warzones. The virus, first detected nearly two weeks ago by the military’s Host-Based Security System, has not prevented pilots at Creech Air…
HTCS1: U.S. drones are hacked and Apple looks to computer chips after the death of Steve Jobs. Hear more at http://t.co/W7B6Aw48
HTCS1: U.S. drones are hacked and Apple looks to computer chips after the death of Steve Jobs. Hear more at http://t.co/W7B6Aw48 View full post on Twitter / HTCS1 Gergory Evans
Chaos Computer Club ‘outs’ German Government’s spyware
Chaos Computer Club ‘outs’ German Government’s spyware By David HeathMonday, 10 October 2011 23:42 Business IT – Security Claiming the usual “it arrived in an anonymous brown paper bag,” the Chaos Computer Club has announced the reverse engineering of what is claimed to be the German authorities’ intercept malware, Quellen-TKÜ….
‘Government’ backdoor R2D2 Trojan discovered by Chaos Computer Club
A Trojan horse allegedly created by the German government to spy on citizens’ online activity and Skype conversations has been discovered. Sit back, eat your popcorn, and get ready for the political storm if this proves to be true. View full post on Naked Security – Sophos View full post…
Computer Forensic Expert Dave Kleiman on CNN InSession – Email Hacking Palin
Computer forensics eDiscovery expert Dave Kleiman was featured on CNN In Session discussing the Sarah Palin email hacking case. David Kernell is accused of breaking into Palin’s email account by using Yahoo’s email password reset utility. In this interview for In Session, Kleiman, author and technical editor of Perfect Passwords,…
Delaware County man convicted of putting spyware on father’s computer
A 25-year-old Delaware County man was convicted Friday of putting a spyware program on his father’s computer, a crime that was discovered after his father was killed. Parth Ingle sat with his eyes closed as the jury foreperson announced he had been found guilty of unlawfully using the computer when…
Pa. man guilty in computer spyware case; dad slain
<!–Saxotech Paragraph Count: 2–> MEDIA, Pa. — A 25-year-old Delaware County man was convicted of putting a spyware program on his father’s computer, a crime discovered after his father was killed. A jury on Friday found Parth Ingle guilty of unlawfully using the computer when he installed the spyware to…
Report: Computer virus hits US Air Force drone program; Pentagon mum on impact
More on this Story A future for drones: Automated killing Global race on to match U.S. drone capabilities U.S. drone strikes hitting fewer high-value targets With Air Force’s drone, ‘We can see everything’ View all Items in this Story Privacy issues hover over police drone use Pentagon seeks to crowd-source…
Vacaville library computer theft leads to arrest
Vacaville Public Library staff have been on guard lately because of a recent string of thefts at the Ulatis Cultural Center branch. View full post on computer theft – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security