Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans MANILA, Philippines – China should not throw a tantrum over the issue of some Chinese being linked to an $81-million cyber-heist, as the accusation is only against its citizens and not the government, Senate President Pro-Tempore Ralph Recto said yesterday. He…
Lenovo Might Face Claims Over Installed Malware
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans
Chicago District Sues Over Charter Reversal – Education Week
Chicago school district officials are suing a state commission for overturning their decision to close charter schools that were not meeting the district’s performance benchmarks. View full post on Education Week: Charter Schools #pso #htcs #b4inc Read More The post Chicago District Sues Over Charter Reversal – Education Week appeared…
No nation should have hegemony over internet: Xi Jinping
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans In a veiled attack on the US, Chinese President Xi Jinping today said no nation should pursue “Internet hegemony” and asserted that countries have the right to independently choose their own path of cyber development and regulations. Addressing the opening ceremony…
Twitter Warns Some Users Over Possible Government Hacking
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Twitter sent a warning to some users that the social network said may have been targeted by “state-sponsored hackers.” It’s unclear how many people received a letter from Twitter. However, the message warns hackers may be attempting to steal phone numbers,…
Frustration, confusion over new credit cards
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Shoppers could spend more time waiting in checkout lines as they and the places where they shop adjust to a new breed of credit cards. EMV — short for Europay, Visa and MasterCard — credit cards contain a microchip that is used to authenticate transactions and improve payment…
JD Wetherspoon data breach exposed details of over 650,000 customers
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans JD Wetherspoon is the latest high-profile company to become victim of a cyber attack. A hacker gained access to a database containing the details of over 650,000 JD Wetherspoon customers. The database mainly contained names, dates of birth, email addresses and…
Vic actor’s plea over child sex acts
A Victorian actor who has appeared in popular television shows like Neighbours admits he committed indecent acts with boys, including some more than a decade ago. Jeremy Kewley fronted the Melbourne Magistrates Court on Thursday and formally pleaded guilty to about 20 offences, including indecent acts with a child under…
California Fitness coach jailed over HKD1.4mil credit card fraud
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A coach for California Fitness was jailed for three years and four months after the court heard how he secretly used his clients’ credit cardsTO SIGN UP for fitness programmes worth over HKD1.4 mil, SCMP reports. The coach, Nick Mak, had…
Former Cedar Rapids man accused of receiving, possessing child pornography over 12-year period
A former Cedar Rapids man faces child pornography charges after images were found on his