Malware makes off with 45,000 Facebook passwords View Larger Image A A | Email | Print Tweet CTVNews.ca Staff Date: Friday Jan. 6, 2012 4:20 PM ET A computer virus has stolen 45,000 Facebook passwords from users, according to security experts. The virus, known as Ramnit, was first identified in April…
Untethered iOS 5.0.1 jailbreak makes it into the wild
It’s been a busy week in the realm of iPhone hackery. Earlier today there was the release of an unofficial port of Siri for older iPhones , and now that’s joined by an untethered jailbreak for users on Apple’s iOS 5.0.1. The software tweak, which was announced as working by…
Anonymous makes charitable donations using stolen credit card details
Hacktivist collective Anonymous appears to have been making charitable donations to a number of organizations using credit card information stolen from US-based security think tank Stratfor. View full post on bank security hacker – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Android’s popularity makes it open target for malware, says study
Android’s surge in popularity has triggered an accompanying surge in malware aimed at the mobile OS, says a new study today from Fortinet. Analyzing the malware landscape this year, the security vendor tracked a 90 percent jump in Android malware families in 2011 compared with 2010. That figure doesn’t account…
ProtectMyID: Sunday Snapshot: Share a photo on @instagram or @twitter of what makes your identity something to protect – what do you have to lose?
ProtectMyID: Sunday Snapshot: Share a photo on @instagram or @twitter of what makes your identity something to protect – what do you have to lose? View full post on Twitter / ProtectMyID View full post on National Cyber Security Gergory Evans Gregory Evans | LinkedIn Interview With Gregory Evans Gregory…
ProtectMyID: Using only one #creditcard for #onlineshopping makes it easier to detect wrongful charges. Do you set 1 card up this way? #idtheft #101tips
ProtectMyID: Using only one #creditcard for #onlineshopping makes it easier to detect wrongful charges. Do you set 1 card up this way? #idtheft #101tips View full post on Twitter / ProtectMyID View full post on National Cyber Security
FBI makes LulzSec arrests in Sony breach investigation
Attackers used SQL injection against Sonyâs website to gain access to its internal server and steal sensitive data. <img alt="FBI makes LulzSec arrests in Sony breach investigation, Blog, LulzSec, Sony, Investigation, arrests, breach, Makes"height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://segment-pixel.invitemedia.com/pixel?code=TechBiz &partnerID=167&key=segment”/><img alt="FBI makes LulzSec arrests in Sony breach investigation, Blog, LulzSec, Sony,…
Hacker makes iOS look just like OS X Lion
Do you happen to be one of those people that really love Mac OS X Lion? Or perhaps, on the other end of the spectrum, you feel Lion’s a bit too much like iOS? Well, now it’s more than just similar, because if you happen to have an iPhone or…
Smartphone surveillance makes spies of all citizens
Cormac O’Keeffe says advances in cars and mobile phones may compromise right to privacy View full post on computer security alerts – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Hacker Makes Conan the Barbarian a College Professor
Technology – SCITECH By Matt Liebowitz Published September 17, 2011 | TechMediaNetwork Print Email Share Comments Recommend Tweet Universal Pictures Professor Barbarian contemplates the issue of deconstructionism in English literature. The esteemed English department at Trinity College, Dublin, recently added a frightening and powerful new professor to its ranks: Conan…