Gartner has unveiled its latest research about the state of the phone market in the second quarter of 2015, and there are two big conclusions: Google’s Android and Apple’s iOS together now control a whopping 96.8% of the smartphone market, and the second one is that all the other contenders,…
Alert over increase in online scams as e-commerce grows
Hong Kong consumers are being warned to be increasingly wary of online scams as the e-commerce industry booms. Information technology lawmaker Charles Mok said that as “more people [are] shopping online … the situation has got worse [and] there are […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Espionage hacking grows, with more from east Europe.
According to one of the most comprehensive annual studies of computer intrusions, hacking for espionage purposes is sharply increasing, with groups or national governments from Eastern Europe. Spying intrusions traced back in 2013 were blamed on residents of China and other East Asian nations 49 per cent of the time,…
Fallout grows from hacking of Utah health database
SALT LAKE CITY (Reuters) – A data security breach of Utah’s state health records was far larger than first reported, with hackers from Eastern Europe now believed to have gained access to private information of some 780,000 patients, state officials said on Monday. The intrusion exposed the Social Security numbers…
Malware grows to the tune of 75 million samples in 2011: McAfee
Despite McAfee predicting that unique malware samples would hit 75 million in 2011, the security vendor actually found that the real number actually surpassed that estimate. The vendor’s latest report, McAfee Threats Report: Fourth Quarter 2011, finds that while new malware slowed in Q4, mobile malware was on the rise…
Video: Obama arrives at G20 as Euro crisis grows
CBS News chief White House correspondent Norah O’Donnell reports from the G-20 economic summit, in Nice, France, where Pres. Obama arrived amid the turmoil of the Greek referendum on the bailout package that E.U. leaders thought was a done deal. View full post on obama hacking government – Yahoo! News…
Wells Fargo text & phishing scam grows even bigger in Oregon
One of the biggest scams to ever hit Oregon keeps getting bigger. View full post on phishing – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
SSL Certificate Authority Recall Grows
Mozilla issues yet another Firefox update for SSL issues as certificate authority risks mount beyond DigiNotar. View full post on eSecurityPlanet RSS Feed View full post on National Cyber Security
