LUXURY cars are being stolen by hi-tech thieves who reprogramme the vehicles’ keyless ignition systems. Fourteen Land Rovers and Range Rovers, some worth £40,000, have been taken across East Lancashire in the past month. Police said the crooks hacked into the cars’ diagnostic systems to disable locks and start the…
Smartphone Kill Switch Stopping Phone Thieves From Making A Killing
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans It’s getting harder for smartphone thieves to make a living these days as kill switch technology is proving to be a viable, and valuable, anti-theft mechanism. It seems the feature is paying off for consumers using Apple, Samsung and Google, with…
Police search for cell phone tower copper thieves
LEE COUNTY, Fla.- Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers is asking for the public’s help tracking down one or more individuals who have stolen more than $100,000 worth of copper from Lee County cell phone towers over the last three months. Detectives […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
New breed of identity thieves targeting your medical records
There’s a new breed of identity thieves. They’re not after just a credit card number. They want your medical records. But are medical providers doing enough to protect those records? These days, patients are counting on their medical providers to […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Bounties to Hunt Down Hackers and Thieves
Roger Ver is so well known for his role in the rise of the world’s most popular digital currency that some people call him “The Bitcoin Jesus.” That makes him a prime target for hackers. They’ve stolen his money, and […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
DNA forensic evidence helps send UK thieves to jail for 53 years
Top Priority Sector: law_enforcement_first_responders Applied DNA Sciences, Inc., a provider of DNA-based security, anti-counterfeiting technology and product authentication solutions, announced on August 13 that its SigNature DNA product has once again helped to send criminals to prison. Forensic evidence, including SigNature DNA-marked stolen cash from Loomis cash boxes, was used…
Thieves in the Temple: Android.Opfake Makes Another Run
The Opfake gang can be called many things but “lazy” isn't one of them. In the digital age we live in, they are taking the analog art of social engineering to new heights. Several dummy sites have been established, acting as a front for… View full post on The Security…
City Honors break-in yields computer to thieves
Thieves broke into City Honors School early Saturday and stole a computer, Buffalo police said. The theft happened at about 3:05 a.m. Saturday when burglars broke a side window and gained entrance into the school on East North Street, according to police reports. View full post on computer theft –…
Copper cable thieves tracked by new BT alarm system
BT has deployed an alarm across its entire copper network in attempt to reduce the rising rate of cable theft. The technology, entitled Rapid Assessment BT Incident Tracker (RABIT), has been developed by BT and allows it to constantly monitor signals across the network, which when disrupted indicate foul play,…
AllClear ID Partners with Retailers and Cyber Security Experts to Alert Consumers when Identity Thieves Have Access to …
Today AllClear ID, the leader in identity theft protection, announced a partnership with the National Cyber-Forensics and Training Alliance . View full post on cyber security alerts – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
