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Crime Ring Revelation Reveals Cybersecurity Conflict of Interest

A small cybersecurity firm claimed this summer to have uncovered a scam by Russian Internet thieves to amass a mountain of stolen information from 420,000 Web and FTP sites. The hacker network, dubbed “CyberVor,” possessed 1.2 billion unique credentials—a user […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net or http://AmIHackerProof.com View full post […]

Twitterstorm for the child victims of conflict in Central African Republic. Scheduled for Monday, Jan. 6, 3PM EST (8PM GMT)

Message from Anonymous:Unspeakable acts of violence are committed daily in Central African Republic. While adults may be responsible for the conflict, ultimately, it’s the children paying the highest price; many have already lost their lives.While the number of child soldiers being used in this conflict continue to rise, the killings in CAR are quickly approaching […]

Middle East could collapse into full conflict if international talks fail next week

Goodspeed Analysis: Such a scenario — played out and predicted increasingly by war game strategists — looms large as the decade-long diplomatic confrontation with Iran appears to be drawing to an end View full post on germany cyber attack – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security

Malware spreads like wild fire in Syrian conflict

A new nasty piece of malware is now being used in the ongoing conflict in Syria, with the ability to take over an infected computer or steal documents from it. Photo credit: http://wideshut.co.uk Computer security firm Trend Micro cited reports that the malware, dubbed as DarkComet, is being used against supporters of the Syrian opposition […]

Computer spyware is newest weapon in Syrian conflict

(CNN) — In Syria’s cyberwar, the regime’s supporters have deployed a new weapon against opposition activists — computer viruses that spy on them, according to an IT specialist from a Syrian opposition group and a former international aid worker whose computer was infected. A U.S.-based antivirus software maker, which analyzed one of the viruses at […]

Do agent-publishers carry a conflict of interest? – How agent-publishers came to be, and what they mean for the publishing world.