The Iranians say they leveraged a known vulnerability in the drone’s GPS system to trick it into landing in the country. View full post on eSecurityPlanet RSS Feed View full post on National Cyber Security
2008 Malware Infection Prompted Cyber Security Revamping at U.S. DoD (December 8, 2011)
The Washington Post’s Ellen Nakashima has written a detailed account of the worm that infected US military computers in 2008……. View full post on SANS NewsBites View full post on National Cyber Security
12 Chinese Hacker Teams Responsible for Most U.S. Cybertheft
Chinese Web surfers browse the Internet in a local cybercafe. (AP Photo) WASHINGTON – As few as 12 different Chinese groups, largely backed or directed by the government there, do the bulk of the China-based cyberattacks stealing critical data from U.S. companies and government agencies, according to U.S. cybersecurity analysts…
Shionogi hacker gets 3½ years in U.S.
A former information technology worker at the U.S. unit of drug maker Shionogi & Co. was sentenced to nearly 3½ years in prison for hacking into the company’s computer network and deleting parts of it, court records show. In addition to his 41-month sentence, Jason Cornish, 37, must pay $812,567…
ProtectMyID: Yikes! U.S. retailers incur a whopping $191 billion in fraud losses each year. http://t.co/WxtMrfw2 #identitytheft
ProtectMyID: Yikes! U.S. retailers incur a whopping $191 billion in fraud losses each year. http://t.co/WxtMrfw2 #identitytheft View full post on Twitter / ProtectMyID View full post on National Cyber Security
Video: U.S. denies drone brought down with cyber attack
The U.S. denies Iran’s claim that it took down a U.S. drown with a cyber attack. View full post on cyber attack – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
ProtectMyID: U.S. consumers will spend about $700 this holiday season. Make sure identity thieves don’t increase that amount. http://t.co/TfQom9SG
ProtectMyID: U.S. consumers will spend about $700 this holiday season. Make sure identity thieves don’t increase that amount. http://t.co/TfQom9SG View full post on Twitter / ProtectMyID View full post on National Cyber Security
Could U.S. Government Start Reading Your Emails?
Army’s secretive research arm helps build security project that can scan millions of IMs, texts and emails Snail Mail About to Get Slower? View full post on cyber security alerts – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Cyber Monday Sales Break Records in U.S.
Following a strong Black Friday, U.S. online sales for Cyber Monday were up 33% from 2010′s record highs, according to IBM. In a separate survey, eBay found that sales increased by 24.6% compared to last year. View full post on social media scam – Yahoo! News Search Results View full…
HTCS1: Sarah Palin’s hacker is released from jail and the U.S. will respond to cyber threats. Listen to more at http://t.co/LTFdDEIN
HTCS1: Sarah Palin’s hacker is released from jail and the U.S. will respond to cyber threats. Listen to more at http://t.co/LTFdDEIN View full post on Twitter / HTCS1