Version 3.5.84 patches a vulnerability that could allow an attacker to access a victim’s contact list. View full post on eSecurityPlanet RSS Feed View full post on National Cyber Security Gergory Evans
Foxy Brown’s brother gets prison for NYC ID theft
Rapper Foxy Brown’s brother is headed to prison for using forged credit cards to go on a luxury shopping spree and club jaunt in New York City. View full post on id theft prison – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
HTCS1: SPOOFEM.COM Gets a Name Change and New Location via PRNewswire http://pop.to/2phh
HTCS1: SPOOFEM.COM Gets a Name Change and New Location via PRNewswire http://pop.to/2phh View full post on Twitter / HTCS1
Italy gets heavy with one strike file sharing law
The Italian government is preparing an anti-piracy law that could ban Internet users from access after one alleged infringement, a lawyer and an analyst warned. ISPs would be required to use filters against services that infringe copyright, trademark or patents under terms of the draft law. The proposed changes to…
ID-theft ringleader gets prison term
A Larimer man who masterminded an identity-theft ring that stole more than $280,000 from Citizens Bank accounts will spend 16 months in prison, a federal judge ruled Thursday. View full post on id theft prison – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security Gergory Evans
U.S. gets chance to catch up on credit card security
The next time you swipe your credit card at check-out, consider this: It’s a ritual the rest of the world deems outdated and… View full post on credit card fraud – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Mozilla gets tough after digital certificates hack
Iranian hacker who claims responsibility for breaches at certificate authorities threatens broader attacks. Firefox maker gives digital-certificate sellers a week to boost security. View full post on bank security hacker – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Gaypon Wars Continue as Gaypon.com Gets a Makeover
Gaypon.comA new look Gaypon.com, the site that drew the ire of DailyGaypon.com, has shut down its dating service for gays and overhauled the site. Snitch readers may recall last week’s tale of how G View full post on cyber wars – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National…
Creepster of the Week: Webcam Hijacker Gets Six-Year Sentence
Be careful about what you download, ladies. Your computer is the perfect spying device. Tech-savvy voyeurs can turn computers against their users, allowing a hijacker to see a user through a webcam, hear them through the computer’s microphone, and see what goes on on their screens. That’s what 32-year-old Luis…
What to do when the weather gets wild
Hawai‘i’s location in the Pacific Ocean means that natural disasters, particularly tsunamis and hurricanes, can happen at any time. Even less dramatic weather events, such as winter storms, can knock out power and disrupt campus life. In case things go awry, students need to be aware and stay prepared. BE…