Cop tools easily bypass 4-digit passcodes Analysis Forensic tools against smartphones allow basic 4-digit phone passcodes to be bypassed in minutes.… View full post on computer forensic – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Who needs to take an EMV credit card abroad?
Credit Cards » Who Needs To Take An EMV Credit Card Abroad? In the year since the first major issuer debuted an EMV credit card for U.S. consumers, a handful of national banks and credit unions have rolled out their own versions. View full post on credit card fraud –…
Updated Android malware can take over your phone
A customized variant of Android malware is now worming its way onto nonrooted devices and taking them over, and the weapon requires no interaction from the victim to begin its campaign. Researchers at the mobile security firm Lookout identified the reworked malware as Legacy Native (LeNa), which poses as a…
Update of Android malware uses exploit to take over
LeNa displays what looks like the official Android marketplace once it is on the device. (Credit: Lookout) A new variant of a piece of Android malware dubbed LeNa (Legacy Native) has been modified so that it does not require user interaction to take control of a device, mobile security firm…
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ProtectMyID: The number of Americans impacted by #databreaches increased by 67% from 2010 to 2011. Take control of your #protection. http://t.co/YY7AqEWO View full post on Twitter / ProtectMyID View full post on National Cyber Security
Security Researchers Take Down ‘Kelihos Botnet’
Security researchers from four different organizations brought down a botnet by turning a supposed strength of the criminals’ spamming network into a fatal weakness. Experts from CrowdStrike, Dell SecureWorks, the Honeynet Project and Kaspersky Lab crippled the second-coming of the Kelihos botnet on March 21 by “sinkholing” about 118,000 bot-infected…
Passengers take down ranting JetBlue pilot
By Oskar Garcia and Betsy Blaney Associated Press LAS VEGAS Passengers aboard an early morning flight from New York bound for Las Vegas first noticed something wrong when the plane's top pilot came out of the cockpit, didn't close the door and tried to force his way into an occupied…
Take part in the World Standards Day 2012 poster competition!
A competition open to all has been launched to design a poster for World Standards Day (14 October) on the theme, “Less waste, better results – Standards increase efficiency”. View full post on ISO – Latest News View full post on National Cyber Security
Take part in the World Standards Day 2012 poster competition!
A competition open to all has been launched to design a poster for World Standards Day (14 October) on the theme, “Less waste, better results – Standards increase efficiency”. View full post on ISO – Latest News View full post on National Cyber Security
Hackers group Anonymous take down Vatican website
ROME (Reuters) – The Italian branch of the hackers group Anonymous took down the Vatican’s website on Wednesday, saying it was an attack on the Roman Catholic Church’s scandals and conservative doctrine. The Vatican website www.vatican.va was inaccessible. A spokesman said he could not confirm that the crash was the…