In an ongoing effort to make Halloween safer for the children in our communities, the U.S. Marshals and the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department are conducting “Operation Trick-or Treat”, a four day joint law enforcement operation in Clark County, Nevada to ensure compliance with sex offender registration requirements by sex…
HACKERS: CAN YOU PROTECT YOUR BUSINESS FROM ‘THE CRIME OF OUR ERA’?
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans TalkTalk may be facing its biggest challenge to date. Not only does chief executive Dido Harding face tough decisions on how to maintain and maximise the internet service provider’s profit margins (it’s up against larger rivals BT and Virgin), but TalkTalk…
Judge asked to protect Constitution from NSA
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A lawyer who won a federal judge’s determination that the National Security Agency’s spy-on-Americans program is “Orwellian” and likely unconstitutional is encouraging the judge to maintain his stance after a federal appeals court ruled the collection of phone metadata can continue….
Officer found with 1,400 child abuse images sacked from South Yorkshire Police
A South Yorkshire police officer who was found with 1,400 indecent images of children has been sacked by the force. Lee Lucas, aged 39, of Prince of Wales Road, Manor, Sheffield, was dismissed for the child porn charges whilst ‘abusing his position’ to send thousands of inappropriate texts to ‘vulnerable’…
Updated: Lumia 950 XL demo units recalled from Microsoft stores due to hardware problem
If you were hoping to test-drive the upcoming Microsoft Lumia 950 XL in one of Microsoft’s retail stores, you’re in bad luck as it looks like Microsoft is experiencing some hardware problems with its Lumia 950 XL prototype units. A new report from WinBeta, quoting sources from a couple of…
BlackBerry Priv up for pre-orders from Carphone Warehouse; phone ships by November 6th (VIDEO)
The BlackBerry Priv can now be pre-ordered from U.K. retailer Carphone Warehouse. The company was one of the earliest to offer pre-registration for the Android powered slider, and is now taking reservations for the phone. Installment pricing is listed at the equivalent of $75 USD a month, and the phone…
Lumia 950 XL demo units recalled from Microsoft stores due to hardware problems
If you were hoping to test-drive the upcoming Microsoft Lumia 950 XL in one of Microsoft’s retail stores, you’re in bad luck as it looks like Microsoft is experiencing some hardware problems with its Lumia 950 XL prototype units. A new report from WinBeta, quoting sources from a couple of…
Hackers steal £20 million from UK bank accounts using malware
£20($30) million stolen from British bank accounts in malware attack Law enforcement agencies with the help of several cybersecurity firms took control of a botnet network of machines that distributed malicious software known as “Bugat,” “Cridex” or “Dridex. The Dridex malware was used by cyber criminals to steal some £20…
Apple News is disabled in China to prevent Cupertino from having to play censor
The Apple News app is running in the United States only, and has been since its launch last June. The app allows users to find in one place, all of the news stories that they are interested in, published in the style of the publications that they came from. The…
Google starts deep linking iOS apps from Safari, throws shade at Apple
Apple usually isn’t all that subtle when it comes to putting down competitors, especially Google. But, Google tends to be a bit more passive aggressive with its jabs, and that shows again in the new announcement to developers talking about how to deep link to iOS apps from Google search…