Mark Rockwell Top Priority Sector: border_security Image Caption: Sault Ste Marie 9/11 Customs and Border Protection officers paused in their daily routines and ICE employees took a moment to remember fallen comrades at a commemorative exhibit in Washington D.C. on the 11th anniversary of the Sept. 11th attacks. U.S. Immigration…
Demand Progress Clowns Mark Zuckerberg
The backlash against Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook over the company’s support for the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, otherwise known as CISPA, has been fairly quiet. Yes, the new media got ahold of it, but the public reaction has … View full post on cyber pirate – Yahoo! News…
700+ Profitable Trades and 26 Losses Mark Impressive Streak for “Stock Alerts”
SANTA CLARA, CA– – With endless blogs and stock picking services on the internet, it's not easy finding top-notch trading ideas. More than likely, a service with a long, proven history of success would … View full post on computer security alerts – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post…
Kelihos botnet mark II taken down by security firms
A group of malware experts from security companies Kaspersky Lab, CrowdStrike, Dell SecureWorks and the Honeynet Project, have worked together to disable the second version of the Kelihos botnet, which is significantly bigger than the one shut down by Microsoft and its partners in September 2011. The Kelihos botnet, also…
Worm by Mark Bowden
How the world was saved from Cybarmageddon What would happen, do you think, if the internet fell over? For simpletons like me, the first thought might be: "Eek! No more lolcats ! Epic fail!" Others will see even gloomier implications: logistics chains grinding to a halt; billions vanishing from paralysed…
Malware breached 75M mark in 2011 —McAfee report
More than 75 million samples of malware were recorded in 2011, with those targeting mobile devices on the rise, according to security vendor McAfee. McAfee Labs senior vice-president Vincent Weafer said threats highly evolved in 2011, according to a report on PC World. “Increasingly, we’ve seen that no organization, platform…
Unique malware samples broke the 75 million mark in 2011
The number of unique malware samples broke the 75 million mark in 2011, McAfee notes in its fourth-quarter threats report for 2011, which also looks back at annual global trends in malicious code activity. According to the McAfee report, total mobile malware samples identified spiked upward to more than 400…
Mark Zuckerberg, the Hacker Way and the Art of the Founder’s Letter
For a founder of a highly touted Internet company undertaking an IPO, the “Letter to Shareholders” in the S-1 prospectus has become a rarefied form of performance art. Going public is the purest capitalist act — a deep and unambiguous genuflection to Mammon. But a founder’s letter provides an opportunity…
Mark Zuckerberg Explains ‘The Hacker Way’ To Facebook Investors
Facebook just filed its S-1, and as we predicted yesterday, it’s got a letter from CEO and founder Mark Zuckerberg in it. Among the highlights: “we don’t build services to make money; we make money to build better services.” It’s like an updated spin on Google’s “Don’t Be Evil” message…
Letter from Mark Zuckerberg: ‘The Hacker Way’
Facebook filed Wednesday to raise $5 billion in an initial public offering. Here is CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s letter to potential investors. Facebook was not originally created to be a company. It was built to accomplish a social mission to make the world more open and connected. We think it’s important…
