Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Winnipeg police are investigating after a person broke into a downtown apartment building and stole mail. It happened at 265 Portage Avenue on Sunday. Residents were notified the next day by building management. Residents were given a notice advising them of…
10 years after his epic MySpace hack, Samy Kamkar is trying to turn hackers into heroes
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Samy Kamkar is in a dark room in Bally’s Casino in Las Vegas; the room is lit by blue lights and the glow of laptop screens. A DJ is spinning lyric-less music while hackers sit at round tables intermittently coding and…
Remedy took us into the time-bending realm of Quantum Break, where TV and video game worlds collide
At Gamescom 2015, I joined Xbox marketing head Aaron Greenberg for an extended look at Quantum Break. Quantum Break is a third-person shooter developed by Remedy, the brains behind Alan Wake and Max Payne. Both games used other forms of media to tell their stories. Max Payne 1 and 2…
IT Business Products : How to Get the Most into Your Dishwasher to Get the Most Out of It
While we all know at least one self-proclaimed dishwasher loading pro, after reading this, you can count yourself among their hallowed ranks. And pick up a few tricks to keep your dishwasher in tip-top shape for years to come. Know your water If you’ve ever had trouble rinsing off soap,…
Microsoft to buy into cyber security
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Reports said that Microsoft will pay $320 million to buy an Israeli cyber security company. That’s according to financial newspaper Calcalist, which predicts the acquisition will mean Microsoft will use the company as a base for cyber security in Israel. Microsoft…
The Dark Web: A look into the cyber criminal underworld
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans It seems like every time you turn around, a new main street staple, government organization or healthcare provider is sending out a data breach notification to customers or employees. While cyber crime has been around almost as long as the Internet,…
Pita Sandwiches Can Now Hack Into Your Laptop
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A pita sandwich could be used to infiltrate your laptop (yes you read, that right, let me explain). The Times of Israel brings our attention to a paper released Tuesday, where researchers at Tel Aviv University (TAU) describe how cheap parts…
Briton arrested on suspicion of hacking into US Defense Department
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A British man has been arrested on suspicion of hacking into the United States Department of Defense (DoD) computer system. The 23-year-old from Sutton Coldfield was detained on Wednesday after the National Crime Agency (NCA), liaising with America’s FBI, launched a…
Digital life hack: Turn your old phone into a security camera
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans n these days of nonstop hacking, phishing and data breaches, it’s easy to forget that regular old burglars are still lurking around to steal from your home. That’s why I’m a big fan of home security systems, especially ones that let…
Hackers turning smartphones into slave armies
SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) – Mobile security firm Lookout on Wednesday warned that Android-powered smartphones or tablets are being targeted with malicious software that puts them at the mercy of hacker overlords. The persistence and sophistication of malware dubbed NotCompatible is […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…