Spamford Wallace charged for hacking 500,000 Facebookers
Spamford Wallace charged for hacking 500,000 Facebookers By Dan Goodin in Las Vegas • Get more from this author Posted in Crime, 5th August 2011 00:32 GMT One of […]
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Mac monoculture is perfect breeding ground for GPU-hungry malware
A monoculture exists when one breed of a crop or product dominates the landscape – and a single new threat wipes out the crop. Windows has long been the […]
Google is indexing comments from Facebook, Disqus, etc.
We’ve said for years that nothing on the internet is ever forgotten. And Google has repeatedly said they want to index the deepweb – information kept on PCs, behind passworded […]
EZPass – now with a free camera inside!
EZPass is a joy to use when driving along the interstate. No more waiting in line to pay tolls, or fiddling to get exact change. And like all good things, […]
Stuxnet – state sponsored malware?
By now, we’ve all heard about Stuxnet and Duqu, and to date, no one has claimed ownership of either malware. Was it the US? Israel? France? Germany? Or perhaps it […]
Bundestrojan — German ‘official’ Trojan can get into email, Skype, Firefox, Paltalk, ICQ, Yahoo, etc
The German government, in violation of the German constitution, has developed (or bought) malware that they have actively deployed against German citizens. From Op-Ed: Bundestrojan — German ‘official’ Trojan can […]
Army of 'socialbots' steal gigabytes of Facebook user data • The Register
Researchers flew under Facebook’s radar, automated friending random strangers and THEN friended friends of those that friended the socialbots. Got that? Oh, and 331 people requested that the bots become […]
Miley Cyrus hacker gets probation for cooperation
Let me get this straight – normal, ordinary teenagers have been sent to jail or labelled sex offenders for sexting each other…and a guy who breaks into a strangers cell […]
Google Apps – not as secure as Groupwise OR Security keeps LA cops away from Google Apps • The Register
Santayana was an optimist. Why is it that modern technology rarely, if ever, exceeds the older, well-built tech? The latest Core I7s with 24GB ram, Nvidia 570s aren’t as […]
Bug in Flash Player allowed Mac webcam spying • The Register
Need proof that Adobe is the new Microsoft? In the 1990’s MS sacrificed everything for market share, and ended up creating the breeding ground for the modern malware industry. Until […]
