The Smartphone Champ blog has publicised a major security flaw within Google Wallet that can give hackers access to your Google Prepaid Card through the simple act of resetting your PIN. The blog discovered the flaw when it noticed that the Google Wallet Prepaid Card is not connected to a…
Google reveals Android malware ‘Bouncer,’ scans all apps
Google yesterday unveiled an automated system that scans Android apps for potential malware or unauthorized behavior, a move critics have long called the company to make. The scanning service, appropriately codenamed “Bouncer,” has been in action “a number of months,” said Hiroshi Lockheimer, the vice president of engineering for Android,…
Poll reveals widespread concern over Facebook Timeline
Over 50% of people polled said they are worried about the Facebook Timeline. But will it be the catalyst for people to leave the site? View full post on Naked Security – Sophos View full post on National Cyber Security
ProtectMyID: PMID resolution expert reveals how a PMID member’s apartment search resulted in a case of identity theft. http://t.co/7BUQ93TM
ProtectMyID: PMID resolution expert reveals how a PMID member’s apartment search resulted in a case of identity theft. http://t.co/7BUQ93TM View full post on Twitter / ProtectMyID View full post on National Cyber Security
Hacker reveals Manning chats
Adrian Lamo, (far left), who told authorities about Bradley Manning, leaves the Fort Meade military court where he took the stand. Photo: Reuters THE US government’s case against Private Bradley Manning came to a dramatic end when the computer hacker who turned him in to the authorities took the stand…
Holiday Mobile Device Shoppers Take Heed: New Study by National Cyber Security Alliance and McAfee Reveals Lack of …
WASHINGTON , Dec. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ – Those looking to purchase or receive smartphones and mobile technologies this holiday season should keep cyber safety top of mind. A new national study released … View full post on homeland cyber – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Typosquatting – study reveals the real risks when you mistype a website’s name [VIDEO]
Security expert Paul Ducklin has taken an indepth look at the scale and the risk of the typosquatting industry: registering misspellings of popular website domain names in an attempt to profit from typing mistakes. View full post on Naked Security – Sophos View full post on National Cyber Security
Typosquatting – study reveals the real risks when you mistype a website’s name [VIDEO]
Security expert Paul Ducklin has taken an indepth look at the scale and the risk of the typosquatting industry: registering misspellings of popular website domain names in an attempt to profit from typing mistakes. View full post on Naked Security – Sophos View full post on National Cyber Security
Facebook bug reveals Zuckerberg’s private life
Facebook users have been given a sneak-peek into the personal life of the creative genius behind the world’s biggest social network. View full post on facebook hacker – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Lucky Supermarket Chain Reveals Scope Of Card Reader Scam
More than 100 employees and customers have had their identities stolen at Bay Area Lucky supermarkets by thieves who tampered with the credit and debit card readers in self checkout lines, according to the company. View full post on credit card scam – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post…