W3 Mobile has announced the release of their new Mobile App Live Gooroo™. It will be available on the Android Market Monday (2-13-12). It’s the first mobile app that can remove viruses and spyware and run basic utilities on personal computers from the mobile device. It will be available on…
Satellite phone encryption cracked by German researchers
German researchers claim they have found weaknesses in two commonly-used satellite encryption protocols that could render them vulnerable to eavesdropping in real time. In the paper titled Don’t Trust Satellite Phones (currently available only as an abstract), Benedikt Driessen and Ralf Hund of Ruhr University describe how they reverse engineered…
‘Anonymous’ Publishes Confidential FBI Phone Call
Internet activist group Anonymous published a recording of a confidential call between FBI agents and London detectives in which the law-enforcement agents discuss action they are taking against hacking. British police said they were investigating reports of the illegally recorded call, and the FBI said a criminal investigation was under…
SSCC 82 – Sophos Security Threat Report, DMARC and mobile phone number leaks
This week, Paul Ducklin joins Chet to talk about the Sophos Security Threat Report 2012, the new anti-phishing proposal known as DMARC and mobile phone numbers being leaked through HTTP headers at O2. View full post on Naked Security – Sophos View full post on National Cyber Security
Anonymous Hacks Into Phone Call Between FBI And Scotland Yard
In one lengthy exchange, the British contingent can be heard discussing a 15-year-old hacker as a “wannabe” and a “pain in the bum”. The 15-minute call has been broadcast on the internet, but the names of some of the individuals being sought have been bleeped out by the hackers. Scotland…
Anonymous hacks phone call between FBI and UK law enforcement
Hacktivist group Anonymous have released a 17-minute recording of a conference call between British and US law enforcement agents coordinating an ongoing investigation into the group. An FBI spokeswoman said the recording was legitimate, but said no FBI systems were breached by the hackers. The agency has an ongoing investigation…
Anonymous leaks FBI phone call discussing hacking investigations
The hactivist group Anonymous has released a nearly 17-minute recording on Friday of a phone call between the Federal Bureau of Investigation and Scotland Yard pertaining to — Anonymous and fellow hacker groups LulzSec and AntiSec. View full post on anonymous hacker – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post…
New Ice IX banking Trojan enables fraudsters to hijack phone calls
New variants of the Ice IX online banking Trojan program are tricking victims into exposing their telephone account numbers so that fraudsters can divert post-transaction verification phone calls made by banks to phone numbers under their control, researchers from security vendor Trusteer warned. Ice IX is a modified version of…
Phone Hacker Must Reveal Who at News Corp. Gave Instructions, Court Rules
Enlarge image Ex-Private Investigator Glenn Mulcaire Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images Ex-private investigator Glenn Mulcaire. Ex-private investigator Glenn Mulcaire. Photographer: Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images Glenn Mulcaire, the ex-private investigator who hacked into celebrities’ voice mails for News Corp. (NWSA)’s News of the World, lost a U.K. appeal to avoid giving “incriminating” evidence in…
Phone Hacker Must Reveal Who at News Corp. Gave Instructions
February 01, 2012, 11:46 AM EST By Kit Chellel and Erik Larson Feb. 1 (Bloomberg) — Glenn Mulcaire, the ex-private investigator who hacked into celebrities’ voice mails for News Corp.’s News of the World, lost a U.K. appeal to avoid giving “incriminating” evidence in civil lawsuits against him. The ruling…