Nortel Penetrated by Hackers Since at Least 2000

There is a long but fascinating story about hacking in today’s Wall Street Journal that should send a cold chill into every corporate board room. It concerns the infiltration of Nortel Networks’ computer systems by suspected Chinese-based hackers since at least the year 2000. According to the WSJ, the hackers–using…

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Conn. detective in coma since 2003 dies

By PoliceOne Staff NEW HAVEN, Conn. — A detective succumbed to severe head injuries sustained in a 2003 car accident Wednesday. The accident occurred when a vehicle traveling in the wrong lane struck the patrol car of Detective Andrew Faggio, who was on his way to a stakeout assignment, according…

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NYPD ushers in largest class since ’05

States News Service NEW YORK — Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and Police Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly today presided over a graduation ceremony for 1,519 new police officers at Madison Square Garden. The graduates recently completed over six months of intensive training at the Police Academy and will be assigned to…

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Android Malware Has Surged 472 Percent Since July

Android users take note: Researchers have found a whopping 472 percent increase in Android malware samples since this summer. The free-for-all Android Market has seen a striking increase in the volume of attacks since July, according to research from Juniper Networks, as attackers continue to become more sophisticated in the…

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