The cyber bandits who nicked 45,000 Facebook user names and passwords with a computer worm Thursday got less than they bargained for. A “majority” of the credentials stolen by the thieves were “out of date,” according to a statement Facebook released to the media Friday. When pressed on the point…
XXX porn web domain names now up for grabs
Pornography domain names ending in .xxx are now up for general sale, with 100,000 having already been snatched up in a previous, restricted sale. All registered .xxx sites will be scanned for malware daily, but don’t trust that to replace up-to-date anti-virus software. View full post on Naked Security –…
Hackers post UN staffer user names, passwords (AP)
AP – A hackers group calling itself “Team Poison” has posted what it says are the user names and passwords of more than 100 United Nations staffers’ email accounts it pulled from a U.N. computer server. View full post on Yahoo! News: Security News View full post on National Cyber…
Syracuse woman gets probation in credit-card scam that used Midwestern names
Shantique Settles used her job at the J.C. Penney store in Carousel Center to open fraudulent accounts used to buy $3,500 in gift cards, prosecutor says. View full post on credit card scam – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
ProtectMyID: Never choose screen names that provide clues about where you live, work, or go to school. #101tips #identitytheft #internetsafety
ProtectMyID: Never choose screen names that provide clues about where you live, work, or go to school. #101tips #identitytheft #internetsafety View full post on Twitter / ProtectMyID View full post on National Cyber Security Gergory Evans
HTCS1: The press release about me reviling the names of LulzSec is false!
HTCS1: The press release about me reviling the names of LulzSec is false! View full post on Twitter / HTCS1
Dangerous Celebrity Names To Search For On Web
Supermodel Heidi Klum has a new title. She’s the most dangerous celebrity name to search for on the internet. Ten percent of all Klum searches have led to web dangers such as spyware, phishing, spam, and other viruses. That’s according to security software company McAfee whoreleased a top ten list of dangerous…
Mulcaire, News Corp. Phone Hacker, Ordered by London Judge to Name Names
Glenn Mulcaire, the private investigator jailed in 2007 for intercepting celebrities’ voice mails while working for News Corp.’s News of the World tabloid, must reveal who told him to hack phones, a U.K. judge ruled. Mulcaire on July 29 was told he can’t appeal a High Court order that he…
Mulcaire, News Corp. Phone Hacker, Ordered by London Judge to Name Names
Glenn Mulcaire, the private investigator jailed in 2007 for intercepting celebrities’ voice mails while working for News Corp.’s News of the World tabloid, must reveal who told him to hack phones, a U.K. judge ruled. Mulcaire on July 29 was told he can’t appeal a High Court order that he…
Anonymous releases San Francisco police names and addresses
Hackers claiming to belong to the collective Anonymous have publicly posted the names, home addresses, email addresses and passwords of 102 police officers belonging to San Francisco’s Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) agency. The move was in apparent retaliation for BARTs decision to temporarily cut off underground phone service to…