Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The city of Richardson enlisted help from college students this week to help improve the community. Sponsored by State Farm, students from University of Texas at Dallas are competing in the inaugural Hack Week competition, through which participants develop solutions The…
WiFi Pineapple Primer – From Recon to PineAP
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A brief tutorial on WiFi Pineapple fundamentals using PineAP for targeted wireless network auditing. Read More…. The post WiFi Pineapple Primer – From Recon to PineAP appeared first on National Cyber Security. View full post on National Cyber Security
How This Cloud-Based Security Tool Protected The Super Bowl From Hackers
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans When football fans checked their email and uploaded photos from Super Bowl 50 this year, the Denver-based security software startup ProtectWise was monitoring traffic from Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, for potential threats. “We were invited by Norwich University’s The…
10 Truths From A Potty-Training Survivor
I’m a mom to two lovable, amazing, and incredibly stubborn boys, and when I think about potty-training them, the first word that comes to mind is “survivor.” Persuading my pig-headed firstborn son to pee and poop in a toilet and reliving the trauma all over again two years later with…
A US teen hacker has infiltrated and stolen personal information of US citizens from hundreds of US state government servers hosted on .us domains.
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The hacker’s name is Fear (@hackinyolife on Twitter), and this all seems to be an accidental hack, with the perpetrator stumbling upon a treasure trove he never expected to find. “I gained access to an ftp server, that listed access The…
Teen who sits during Pledge being withdrawn from school – Education Week
View full post on Education Week: Bullying #pso #htcs #b4inc Read More The post Teen who sits during Pledge being withdrawn from school – Education Week appeared first on Parent Security Online. View full post on Parent Security Online
5 Simple Ways To Keep The Elderly Safe From Identity Theft
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The number of elderly victims of identity theft increased from 2.1 million in 2012 to 2.6 million in 2014, according to the Department of Justice. The reasons are pretty obvious ― and vile. Seniors often live alone, seek companionship, and The…
Trump Social Media Death Threats Get ‘Serious’ Attention From Feds
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Death threats in recent months against Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, especially at the time of his trip to Mexico to meet with Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto, are being taken seriously by the US Secret Service (USSS) and other The…
Talk Talk, Ashley Madison and now Apple show no company is immune from cyber attack
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The Apple iPhone was thought to be safe from cyber attack. Not any more. First to reveal its vulnerabilities was the FBI, which in April paid $1.3m to an unknown source for a hacking tool to break into an iPhone. The…
Thieves stole taxpayer data from IRS ‘Get Transcript’ service
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Shortly after the Internal Revenue Service launched its “Get Transcript” service in 2014, IRS Commissioner John Koskinen lauded it as “another innovation…a secure online system that allows taxpayers to view and print a record of their IRS account, also known The…