Reuters – British police have found evidence that private investigators working for newspapers hacked into the email account of former Prime Minister Gordon Brown while he was finance minister, The Independent newspaper reported on Monday. View full post on Yahoo! News: Security News View full post on National Cyber Security
Hackers, IT units focusing on smartphone security (Reuters)
Reuters – Mobile phones, long seen as safe amid rising threats to computer security, have become a key target for hackers and an increasing worry for corporate IT departments. View full post on Yahoo! News: Security News View full post on National Cyber Security
China urges tighter Internet security after series of data leaks (Reuters)
Reuters – The Chinese government is working with domestic Internet search engines like Baidu Inc and Sohu.com and financial institutions to prevent phishing attacks on unsuspecting Chinese web users. View full post on Yahoo! News: Security News View full post on National Cyber Security
China urges tighter Internet security after series of data leaks (Reuters)
Reuters – The Chinese government is working with domestic Internet search engines like Baidu Inc and Sohu.com and financial institutions to prevent phishing attacks on unsuspecting Chinese web users. View full post on Yahoo! News: Security News View full post on National Cyber Security
China urges tighter Internet security after hacking attacks (Reuters)
Reuters – The Chinese government is working with domestic Internet search engines like Baidu Inc and Sohu.com, and financial institutions to prevent phishing attacks on unsuspecting Chinese web users. View full post on Yahoo! News: Security News View full post on National Cyber Security
Hackers could shut down train lines: expert (Reuters)
Reuters – Hackers who have shut down websites by overwhelming them with Web traffic could use the same approach to shut down the computers that control train switching systems, a security expert said at a hacking conference in Berlin. View full post on Yahoo! News: Security News View full post…
Any GSM phone vulnerable to new scam: researcher (Reuters)
Reuters – A well-known expert on mobile phone security says a vulnerability in a widely used wireless technology could allow hackers to gain remote control of phones, instructing them to send text messages or make calls. View full post on Yahoo! News: Security News View full post on National Cyber…
Hearing for accused U.S. Army leaker nears end (Reuters)
FORT MEADE, Maryland (Reuters) – U.S. Army intelligence analyst Bradley Manning’s unit in Iraq was characterized by weak oversight, and a violent outburst by the private accused of the largest leak of classified documents in U.S. history went unreported to higher command, witnesses said on Wednesday. The testimony was the…
Cyber attacks could wreck world oil supply (Reuters)
Reuters – Hackers are bombarding the world’s computer controlled energy sector, conducting industrial espionage and threatening potential global havoc through oil supply disruption. View full post on Yahoo! News: Security News View full post on National Cyber Security
Lawmakers want spy agencies to share cyber data (Reuters)
Reuters – U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday proposed fighting the cyber threat that is taking a toll on American companies by allowing spy agencies to share threat intelligence with private firms. View full post on Yahoo! News: Security News View full post on National Cyber Security