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US Drone Encryption Proposal
The news last week, reported by the WSJ, that Predator drones were “vulnerable” because of a lack of encryption in its transmissions has prompted several to come forward (I had a short ent… more →
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US Drone Encryption Proposal
wrote 2 weeks ago: The news last week, reported by the WSJ, that Predator drones were “vulnerable” because … more →
RockYou Social App Site Hacked
wrote 3 weeks ago: If you’re a RockYou user, you know by now that you have to change your passwords…ASAP! … more →
Eastern Illinois University Warns of Breach
wrote 1 month ago: Eastern Illinois University (EIU) has announced that an external source (read: hacker) may have brok … more →
Microsoft Sending Take Down Notices for COFEE
wrote 1 month ago: Remember how the COFEE situation from nearly a month ago was a whole much ado about nothing? Where … more →
Internet Explorer 8 Safer Than IE6, IE7
wrote 1 month ago: According to this article at arstechnica, Microsoft’s new web-browser, Internet Explorer 8, is … more →
UK Officers Who Passed Sensitive Info Are Fingered
wrote 1 month ago: Due to the way certain laws are written, and the fact that it’s part of their job to look up i … more →
Spanish Credit Card Hack Affecting Czechs
wrote 1 month ago: It looks like the data leak from Spain is leaving even more countries in the lurch. Czech banks are … more →
UMC Leaking Patient Details
wrote 1 month ago: Someone at the University Medical Center of Souther Nevada is leaking information for accident victi … more →
Why Losing Massive Lists of E-mail Addresses Is Not A Ho-Hum Thing
wrote 1 month ago: Ever hear one of these opinions? ”What? Acme Inc., fine purveyors of anvils and exploding ga … more →
Using Encryption on Chaplin Films?
wrote 1 month ago: I remember that whack-job of a movie, “Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull … more →
Prime Example of Why Passwords Should Be Different From Site to Site
wrote 1 month ago: According to Wired, hackers have broken into the several sites of British historian David Irving. I … more →
Microsoft Cofee: Much Ado About Nothing?
wrote 1 month ago: Microsoft’s digital forensic software is available at a file sharing site. As they say, putti … more →
NARA Being Probled For 70 Million Breach
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wrote 1 month ago: The National Archives are being investigated because it had a data breach that could potentially aff … more →
Farm Virtually, Experience Breach In Reality
wrote 2 months ago: The Yomiuri Shimbun is reporting that a virtual farming game in Japan has led to the release of pers … more →
ebay Skype Fail Chronicles August 2nd 2009
wrote 4 months ago: ebay Skype Fail Chronicles August 2nd 2009 (it might be better to watch this at youtube since they h … more →
Can peer-to-peer coexist with network security?
wrote 10 months ago: Security experts have long cautioned about the risk posed by the use of peer-to-peer file sharing by … more →
More Than Half of Ex-Employees Admit to Stealing Company Data According to New Study
wrote 10 months ago: New study released by Symantec has some not too surprising results. Employees who lost or left a job … more →
Malware invasion responsible for credit card data breach
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wrote 11 months ago: Heartland Payment Systems has potentially leaked up to 100 million credit and debit accounts into th … more →
Preventing Database Leaks
wrote 1 year ago: Even in the heart of Silicon Valley it seems no firm – however technology saavy – is imm … more →
