The Australian, who’s fled to Europe, was 17 when he allegedly took part in the heist of unreleased gaming and Apache helicopter training software.![]()
Tag Archives: Security threats
The worst spam senders in the whole wide world? 60 Sec Security [VIDEO]
From carder busts to App Store bans – the computer security week in one swift video minute! Enjoy…![]()
Firewall for dummies – or, what do we mean by a next-generation firewall?
A next-generation firewall offers more protection than a traditional firewall as it can look inside content, rather than just blocking based on sources and destination.![]()
Remotely operated surgery robot is easy to e-hijack, researchers find
“Jerky” movement can be caused by tampering with packets. Not a good adjective when you’re talking about surgery!
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25 members of $15 million carding gang arrested in Romania
Romanian authorities have announced the arrests of 25 people in connection with a well-organised operation using cloned bank cards to withdraw cash from ATMs. ![]()
White House hackers read emails from President Obama, Russia blamed
In addition to acquiring the president’s itinerary, hackers also managed to access some of his email correspondence when they penetrated a White House unclassified system in October, according to a news outlet.![]()
Nigerian accused of hacking bank computer to steal $340 million
If this had been a physical heist it would have been well up among the largest ever – a Nigerian man has been charged with hacking into a bank server and siphoning out more than N68 billion (over $340 million).![]()
How to secure your baby monitor
Two more families say they’ve had baby monitors turned into nursery-room eavesdropping bugs. Here’s how to button up your baby’s security, camera, Wi-Fi, router and all. ![]()
Police use lost phone to post selfies on woman’s Facebook account
We charge this phone and Facebook account with flagrant lack of passcode and privacy protection!![]()
Security researcher barred from United Airlines flight after hack tweet
The fallout from Chris Roberts’ airplane hack tweet continued when United Airlines stopped him boarding his flight to San Francisco and the RSA Conference.![]()
