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Apple’s hotspot security is easily broken | TechEye 21 Jun 2013 | 04:30 pm
Germans have ways of making it talk German security experts say that Apple’s much touted mobile security system is rubbish and can be broken in under a minute. On the iPhone or iPad, iOS users have th...
Microsoft Launches $100,000 Bug Bounty Program | threatpost 21 Jun 2013 | 04:24 pm
After years of saying that the company didn’t need a bug bounty program, Microsoft is starting one. The company today will announce the start of a new program that will pay security researchers up to ...
Yahoo’s Very Bad Idea to Release Email Addresses | WIRED 21 Jun 2013 | 04:13 pm
Yahoo is releasing inactive Yahoo IDs so that users can score a better email address. This means you can finally have albert@yahoo.com instead of albert9330399@yahoo.com, for example. Sounds great, ri...
DHS Warns Employees Of Potential Breach Of Private Data | DarkReading 24 May 2013 | 07:26 pm
A vulnerability in software used by a DHS vendor potentially exposed information ranging from social security numbers to names and birthdays. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is warning curren...
Iran accused of hacking US energy companies | TechEye 24 May 2013 | 07:19 pm
In an effort to prove that it can be almost as menacing as China, Iran has apparently hacked a bunch of US energy companies. The Wall Street Journal claims the hackers were able to access control syst...
Twitter Enables Two-Factor Authentication | threatpost 24 May 2013 | 07:09 pm
Responding to a wave of high-profile account takeovers in recent months, Twitter has implemented a phone-based two-factor authentication scheme that will require a numerical code along with a username...
US ISP to rip out Huawei equipment | itnews 24 May 2013 | 07:03 pm
Security concerns. Huawei’s bad luck in the US continues, after wireless ISP Clearwire announced it will reduce the amount of equipment from the Chinese telco vendor it uses in its TDD-LTE network rol...
Darkleech infects scores of Apache servers | The H Security 4 Apr 2013 | 05:13 pm
For at least nine months, the Darkleech malware is believed to have injected invisible iFrames that link to malicious web pages into thousands of web sites. The malware uses an Apache web server modul...
Call centers under attack in targeted cyber-blackmail scheme | The Register 3 Apr 2013 | 05:19 pm
Crooks blasting public-safety phone lines with calls. The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has cautioned public-safety call centers against the rise of so-called telephony denial of service (T...
Market for DDoS prevention to hit $870 million | SC Magazine 3 Apr 2013 | 05:14 pm
A new study has found that the market for distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) and DoS attack mitigation solutions is projected to grow 18.2 percent between 2012 and 2017, hitting $870 million in spen...
