Friday, February 27, 2009
Tuesday, February 24, 2009
Starbucks sued after laptop data breach
Sunday, February 22, 2009
Conficker B++?
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Friday, February 13, 2009
IPhone Jailbreak hack Violates Law
February 13, 2009 (Computerworld) Hacking an iPhone is against the law, Apple Inc. has argued in comments filed with the U.S. Copyright Office.
According to the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), a freedom-of-speech advocacy organization, this is the first public statement from Apple about its legal position on "jailbreaking," the term used to describe hacking an iPhone to install third-party applications not sold via Apple's own App Store. Read more...
Heartland Data Breach
Thursday, February 12, 2009
New Vulnerability Found in Blackberry's
Feb 11, 2009 | 05:29 PM
By Tim WilsonDarkReading
Just a few weeks after President Obama won his fight to keep his BlackBerry, the handheld's security is causing concern again.
BlackBerry maker Research In Motion this week is warning users about a newly discovered vulnerability that could potentially enable an attacker to gain remote control of the device or crash its browser.Read More...
Work around and Fixes
http://www.blackberry.com/btsc/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&externalId=KB16248
Tuesday, February 10, 2009
FAA files hacked... again
Hackers have once again gained entry to the US Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA's) computers.
Tom Waters, president of union Local 3290, and an FAA contract attorney, revealed that FAA officials told union leaders that hackers had gained entry to 48 files. Two of them may have provided the bad guys with names and social security numbers of 45,000 employees and retirees. However, another file they got their hands on, which contained medical information, was encrypted. Read more...
Monday, February 9, 2009
ShmooCon '09
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Wednesday, February 4, 2009
Federal Workers Notified After SRA Virus Breach
February 03, 2009 — IDG News Service — Employees at federal security agencies are being notified that their personal information may have been compromised after hackers planted a virus on computer networks of government contractor SRA International.
SRA began notifying employees and all of its customers after discovering the breach recently, company spokeswoman Sheila Blackwell said Tuesday. The malicious software may have allowed hackers to get access to data maintained by SRA, including "employee names, addresses, Social Security numbers, dates of birth and health care provider information," the company said in a notification posted at the Maryland Attorney General's Web site. Read more...
Monday, February 2, 2009
Symbian trojan steals money from mobile accounts
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