It’s an ominous prediction. One cyber security expert believes there will be an online death, possibly by the end of the year. Paul Ferguson says it’s a risk of living by remote. Millions of people are now controlling every aspect […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
New Hacking Threat Could Impact Traffic Systems
Motorists drive by traffic lights every day and trust they will work. But NBC 5 Investigates found that as more cities turn to wireless traffic systems, some of those systems are unprotected and open to a cyber-attack. “We implicitly trust […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Crimtrac Acorn system could enable cybercrime reporting by mouse click
Reporting cybercrime could become as easy as clicking a mouse, under a government program to be unveiled soon. The national police information agency, Crimtrac, is putting the final touches to the scheme known as the Australian Cybercrime Online Reporting […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
‘Bash’ bug could let hackers attack through a light bulb
Say hello to the bash bug, a lesson in why Internet-connected devices are inherently unsafe. Computer security researchers have discovered a flaw in the way many devices communicate over the Internet. At its most basic, it lets someone hack every […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Could hackers target your car?
It’s not just your credit card or home computer that are susceptible to hackers. The I-Team investigates a surprising target that’s right in your garage. As we found behind the wheel with an automotive security expert, everything from your car’s […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Twitter patches flaw that could have hit advertising accounts
Twitter’s recently announced bug bounty program has helped the company identify and patch a serious vulnerability that could have potentially disrupted advertising on its platform. The flaw would have allowed hackers to delete credit cards associated with accounts on ads.twitter.com, […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Kindle security flaw could let hackers take over your Amazon account with a malicious ebook
Most internet users know that illegally downloading movies and music can be a quick way to get viruses on your computer, but now hackers can also exploit a relatively new type of digital contraband: pirated ebooks. www.trilastin.com/Official-SiteGerman security researcher Benjamin […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Home Depot hack could lead to $3 billion in fake charges
A recent hacker attack on Home Depot (HD) could result in up to $3 billion in fraudulent charges, according to credit protection firm BillGuard. BillGuard said losses will be at least $2 billion, based on an analysis of what is […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Cloud Hackers Could Come for Your Health Data Next
The revelation that Community Health Systems (NYSE: CYH ) servers were hacked, resulting in the loss of 4.5 million patient records, and that a server for the Affordable Care Act’s healthcare.gov website was breached, puts the issue of healthcare privacy […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Nick Davies: Ipso could have killed phone-hacking investigations
Davies, the investigative reporter who unveiled the extent of the phone-hacking scandal, discussed his new book Hack Attack at the Frontline Club in London “The greatest threat to freedom of the press in our country is our libel law. […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…