In December 2011, WikiLeaks released the documents from a database containing hundreds of documents from contractors in what WikiLeaks calls the “mass surveillance industry.” or “Spy Files“. 1.) According to Spy Files released by WikiLeaks, intelligence agencies, military forces and police authorities “silently… and secretly intercepted calls and had taken over…
Anti-virus maker AVG files for $125 million IPO (Reuters)
Reuters – Anti-virus software maker AVG Technologies NV filed to raise up to $125 million in an initial public offering, looking to cash in on the increased demand for technology IPOs. View full post on Yahoo! News: Security News View full post on National Cyber Security
AVG Technologies files for IPO of up to $125 million (Reuters)
Reuters – Internet security software maker AVG Technologies NV filed with U.S. regulators to raise up to $125 million in an initial public offering. View full post on Yahoo! News: Security News View full post on National Cyber Security
ProtectMyID: False. Deleted files are recoverable. To protect that information, you must use a utility that “wipes” the hard drive.
ProtectMyID: False. Deleted files are recoverable. To protect that information, you must use a utility that “wipes” the hard drive. View full post on Twitter / ProtectMyID View full post on National Cyber Security
ProtectMyID: #Truesday: If you delete computer files, you can assume that identity thieves can no longer access that information. T or F?
ProtectMyID: #Truesday: If you delete computer files, you can assume that identity thieves can no longer access that information. T or F? View full post on Twitter / ProtectMyID View full post on National Cyber Security
Lax security blamed for 100,000+ sensitive files found on Manning’s PC
The fourth pretrial hearing for Army Pfc. Bradley Manningday put the spotlight on more than 100,000 sensitive documents and conversation logs between Manning. This case raises the question of how organisations can contain the considerable risk presented by rogue employees? View full post on Naked Security – Sophos View full…
WikiLeaks Spy Files: Computer Hacking
Private companies are selling software that allows government security agencies to hack into any mobile phone, computer or laptop, and watch everything the user does on it, without their knowledge. So-called ‘Trojan’ software can be installed through email attachments, or by sending fake updates to popular software. Once installed, the…
New Wikileaks files expose widespread mobile phone, email hacking
Wikileaks has released dozens of new documents highlighting the state of the once covert, but now lucrative private sector global surveillance industry. View full post on hacking tools – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
New Wikileaks files expose widespread mobile phone, email hacking
Wikileaks has released dozens of new documents highlighting the state of the once covert, but now lucrative private sector global surveillance industry. View full post on hacking tools – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Va Commonwealth University says hacker accessed server with 176,000 personal files
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia Commonwealth University says a school server that included personal data of more than 176,000 current and former faculty, staff, students and affiliates has been hacked. View full post on federal hacker – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security Gregory Evans…