Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans PandaLabs, Panda Security’s anti-malware laboratory, has released its latest whitepaper entitled, “Privacy in Public Administration.” The whitepaper details numerous cyber-attacks on specific countries, and how the government sector is becoming a more focused area of attack for cyber-criminals. The full The…
Chicago CBP lab identifies new illicit synthetic drugs
Mark Rockwell Top Priority Sector: border_security Image Caption: Synthetic amphetamine U.S. customs agents at international mail and courier hub facilities are fighting a rising tide of new designer drugs that mimic marijuana, methamphetamine and other illegal drugs as drug smugglers look for ways to get around U.S. regulations. Homepage position: …
Google engineer in Street View probe identifies as a ‘hacker’
The engineer responsible for writing the code that led to tons of personal and private data being collected from the Google's Street View cars is found out and called a "GOD in the wireless community." View … View full post on National Cyber Security » Computer Hacking
Iran identifies ‘hidden agenda’ behind oil terminal cyberattack
The apparent cyberattack that disrupted IT systems at Iran’s main oil terminal was serious enough to have wiped data from hard drives, news agencies in the country have claimed. View full post on Techworld.com security View full post on National Cyber Security » Computer Hacking
Student plays forensic matching game, identifies missing people
Being able to identify all the bones in the human body is simple for Harrison Redd. And, as a forensic anthropologist intern, he uses this knowledge to provide closure for families of missing people. View full post on computer forensic – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National…
NQ Mobile Identifies Top Three Malware Threats for 2012
SAN JOSE, Calif. and BEIJING, Feb. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ — A new report from NQ Mobile Inc., (NYSE: NQ – News), a leading global provider of consumer-centric mobile Internet services focusing on security and productivity, indicates that from 2010 to 2011, Android officially overtook Symbian as the most targeted…
Comodo Cleaning Essentials Identifies and Removes Malware and Unsafe Processes From Infected Computers
JERSEY CITY, NJ–(Marketwire -01/31/12)- Comodo (http://www.comodo.com/), one of the top certificate authorities and Internet security organizations, announced the release of Comodo® Cleaning Essentials, a set of powerful security tools designed to help users identify and remove malware and unsafe processes from infected Windows computers. A portable application, Comodo Cleaning Essentials…
Microsoft Identifies Google Chrome as Malware
The browser was automatically deleted from Security Essentials and Forefront users’ PCs. View full post on eSecurityPlanet RSS Feed View full post on National Cyber Security
Symantec identifies hacktivist Android malware
Symantec has discovered a new Trojan malware app circulating for the Android OS. The app is a rogue version of a controversial app involving dog fighting, and is aimed at sending a hacktivist message. Dog Wars is a game that involves raising your dog to be the most vicious dog…