Security
HTC Issues Fix for Smartphone WiFi Security Flaw
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It was revealed in a recent report that due to a software issue with Wi-Fi security in some HTC Android handsets, networks could become prone to hacking activities. Apparently, the flaw meant that phones were disclosing the Wi-Fi...
Google Chrome is Most Secure Web Browser, German Government Says
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The team behind Google's Chrome browser received a high accolade recently, after the German government named Chrome as the most secure web browser. The announcement came in the form of a best security practices guideline from...
Hackers Release Symantec PCAnywhere Code
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Security software maker Symantec, it seems, is living its worst nightmare ever as Anonymous - the infamous hacktivist group has released PCAnywhere source code on the web for everyone to see it. The code was released on Pirate...
London Police Arrest Olympics Police Fraudster
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London police has managed to uncover an online extortion scam encompassing the London 2102 Olympics following which a 24 year man has been arrested on suspicion of fraud. The scam lured gullible users into believing that there...
TeaMp0isoN Targets Nigeria for OpNigeria Rampage
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Hacktivist organisation TeaMp0isoN has now targeted Nigeria as part of OpNigeria Rampage, releasing information from "influential sites in Nigeria" in a Pastebin posting. The latest action was announced on the TeaMp0isoN Twitter...
Noon News: Google 'Solve for X', Facebook Scam Infects Thousands of Systems, Apple TV in Canada
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Google has revealed that it is coming up with a new project which will be totally dedicated to radical problem solving. The company explained that the new project, dubbed "Solve for X", will facilitate users from all over the...
Anonymous Leaks Emails, Downs Website of Haditha Marine Law Firm
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Hackers collective Anonymous raided the network of law firm Puckett and Faraj and leaked numerous emails on the Web late last week, according to reports. Puckett and Faraj happens to be the same law firm which represented Frank...
New Facebook Scam Goes Viral, Infects Thousands of Systems
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A new Facebook spam campaign, one which reportedly infects the victims' computers with malware, has caught the attention of security researchers. The spam campaign first surfaced on Friday last week, and ever since has gone viral...
Microsoft Planning IE 6 UK Migration Roadshow
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Microsoft has announced that it will run a number of roadshows across the UK in a bid to convince IT Professionals to migrate from the antiquated and obsolete IE6 browser to something else, preferably IE9 or IE10. Four dates have...
Late News: Nvidia Kepler Detailed, Daily Mail Website Hacked, BTJunkie Shuts Down
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Nvidia's upcoming Kepler lineup has been fully detailed, with specifications including clock speeds, memory totals and bus bandwidth all revealed. Apple has lured a top Xbox executive, Robin Burrowes, into its management team...
Speaking CCTV Lets me Make 1984 References
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Talking CCTV cameras have begun showing up certain parts of London, with videos appearing of citizens being angered at their placement in residential areas. The official line from authorities is that closed circuit cameras with...
Kelihos is Dead Claim Microsoft, Kaspersky
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Who can forget Kelihos - the infamous spam botnet that at the peak of its vicious existence, pumped out as much as four billion spam messages per day, creating havoc all around. Well, in a statement that could relieve millions of...
Daily Mail Hacked by TeaMp0isoN
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British sensationalist newspaper the Daily Mail has been hit by hackers in support of the online movement Opcensorthis. The hack occurred late afternoon yesterday (Sunday 5th February) and saw the Daily Mail recipe page send...
Cyber Crime, Targeted Attacks & Related Risks For Businesses
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Do you know what you don't know? It's not a tongue twister but an important question that all organisations must ask themselves when thinking about the risk that cyber crime presents to their business. The European Commission...
Phreaking out or How Hackers Still Have The Mojo
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The Anonymous/Lulzsec hacker collective released details of a conference call between the FBI and UK police forces last week. The topic of conversation was "Anon-Lulz International Coordination Call"; this is highly embarrassing...






