ProtectMyID: #taxtimetip: How much is peace of mind worth? It costs about $3 extra to send your taxes via Certified Mail. Don’t cut corners. View full post on Twitter / ProtectMyID View full post on National Cyber Security
Etsy Will Send 20 Women to Summer Hacker School
Etsy, the handmade goods marketplace fueling the online community of crafty entrepreneurs, wants to give women in technology a boost. The ecommerce network is driven by a large community of female vendors and buyers, but Etsy‘s own engineers and operations managers don’t reflect its audience. [More from Mashable: 13 Products…
Etsy to send female programmers to summer hacker school
Etsy, the online marketplace for handmade goods, is sending women to Hacker School this summer. Marc Hedlund, Etsy’s vice president of engineering, said that in his career he has hired hundreds of men but only dozens of women. “Other managers I know have reported similar experiences,” Hedlund wrote in a…
ProtectMyID: Successful impostor #scams get you to send money before you find out who’s really on the other end. Be wary when pressured to #ACTNOW.
ProtectMyID: Successful impostor #scams get you to send money before you find out who’s really on the other end. Be wary when pressured to #ACTNOW. View full post on Twitter / ProtectMyID View full post on National Cyber Security
YouTube’s “invite-a-friend” feature exploited to send spam
IT security and control firm Sophos is advising computer users to be on their guard after it uncovered evidence that spammers are exploiting the popular video website YouTube in order to promote their own goods and online stores. View full post on computer worm – Yahoo! News Search Results View…
Trojan Android games send expensive SMSs
New Android malware seems to continue to roll off the criminal assembly lines, this time in China. Downloading an innocent game *can* get you into trouble. View full post on Naked Security – Sophos View full post on National Cyber Security
Activists send hundreds of tacos to Conn. mayor
By Michael Melia Associated Press EAST HAVEN, Conn. — The office of East Haven’s mayor was blasted with prank phone calls and a delivery of hundreds of tacos Thursday after his now-famous quip that he would address accusations of anti-Latino bias by eating tacos, a remark that left emotions raw…