By: Ann Smith, Executive Editor The Hacker News
Last night I had the privilege of speaking to Christine Assange, the mother of Julian Assange who has been a reluctant hostage of a global political war among the United States, the UK, and Sweden and of all places Ecuador.
Read the full article here: http://thehackernews.com/2012/07/one-man-fights-for-7-billion-people-one.html
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New Facebook App That Gives Discounts For Likes
Posted by ptoone (#1) 323 days ago (https://www.scriptdorks.com)
The new Coupon Facebook App allows you to give people a discount for a product or service in exchange for a ‘like.’
Instagram Still Down After Storm Cuts Power During Brutal Heat Wave
Posted by thexyz (#3) 325 days ago (http://mashable.com)
Popular mobile photo-sharing service Instagram is still down this morning after violent storms in Virginia knocked out the cloud computing services that run it.
Amazon’s Elastic Compute Cloud, which powers sites like Netflix and Pinterest, and SocialFlow, as well as Instagram, was impacted during the widespread power outages that affected the region.
Jun 30, 1:42 AM PDT We have now recovere
Amazon’s Elastic Compute Cloud, which powers sites like Netflix and Pinterest, and SocialFlow, as well as Instagram, was impacted during the widespread power outages that affected the region.
Jun 30, 1:42 AM PDT We have now recovere
How secure are Apple's iPhone and iPad from malware, really?
Posted by thexyz (#3) 326 days ago (http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com)
And what happens if you get malware on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch? You wouldn't necessarily know it. Not all malware has big, flashy alerts like FakeAlert malware. Some is quiet and surreptitious like Flame.
And what's worse, you wouldn't be able to detect or remove iOS malware easily because Apple doesn't allow full-featured, real-time scanning anti-virus software in the iOS App Store.
And what's worse, you wouldn't be able to detect or remove iOS malware easily because Apple doesn't allow full-featured, real-time scanning anti-virus software in the iOS App Store.
It is known as the "Little French Box", a 1980s design classic now seen as the ultimate in beige plastic kitsch. But once it was an audacious precursor to the world wide web, introduced the first cybersex into people's living rooms and had a user-friendly design that may have inspired Steve Jobs's first Macintosh computer.
Yet, on Saturday, the plug will finally be pulled on the Minitel machin
Yet, on Saturday, the plug will finally be pulled on the Minitel machin
Operation Card Shop : FBI Arrested 24 Credit Card Cyber Criminals The FBI has arrested 24 cybercriminals part of an international law enforcement operation aiming to arrest and prosecute the users of a sting operation called “Carder Profit”. The suspects, collared after a two-year investigation dubbed "Operation Card Shop," allegedly stole credit card and banking data and exchanged it with each o
RSA SecurIDs Get Cracked In 13 Minutes
Posted by ptoone (#1) 328 days ago (http://thehackernews.com)
Major corporations, government agencies, and small businesses all hand out RSA SecurID fob keychains to employees so that they can log in to their systems for security reasons and If you’re used to seeing a device like this on a daily basis, you probably assume that it’s a vital security measure to keep your employer’s networks and data secure. A team of computer scientists beg to differ, however
MI5 fighting 'astonishing' level of cyber-attacks
Posted by bbc (#13) 329 days ago (http://www.bbc.co.uk)
MI5 is working to counter "astonishing" levels of cyber-attacks on UK industry, the organisation's chief has said.
In his first public speech for two years, Jonathan Evans warned internet "vulnerabilities" were being exploited by criminals as well as states.
The attacks were a threat to the integrity of information, he added.
Read full story: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18586681
In his first public speech for two years, Jonathan Evans warned internet "vulnerabilities" were being exploited by criminals as well as states.
The attacks were a threat to the integrity of information, he added.
Read full story: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18586681
Apple Removes Claims Of Virus Immunity
Posted by thexyz (#3) 330 days ago (http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk)
Apple has quietly removed a claim from its website that its computers do not get viruses.
A recent wave of virus attacks against Macs, including the Flashback botnet have apparently forced it to reconsider its message.
Previously Apple boasted that its Mac OS X operating system "doesn't get PC viruses".
That has now been changed. Apple's website now states that Mac OS X is "built to be s
A recent wave of virus attacks against Macs, including the Flashback botnet have apparently forced it to reconsider its message.
Previously Apple boasted that its Mac OS X operating system "doesn't get PC viruses".
That has now been changed. Apple's website now states that Mac OS X is "built to be s
US Department of Homeland Security and U.S Navy hacked
Posted by thexyz (#3) 332 days ago (http://pastebin.com)
Using a blind SQL injection method, the Department of Homeland Security and U.S Navy websites once again victims of a security beach. This time hacking group called "Digital-corruption" hacked into subdomains of both sites and leak database info on pastebin.
First of new BlackBerrys ditches physical keyboard: RIM
Posted by ptoone (#1) 333 days ago (http://www.theglobeandmail.com)
Just when things could not have gone much worst for RIM, spokeswoman for RIM has confirmed to The Canadian Press that the first BlackBerry 10 device will have touch-screen keyboards — but not physical ones.
The keyboard is perhaps the reason they hold on to the current market share and is surprising RIM does not recognize this.
However, Rebecca Freiburger says that the new operating system
The keyboard is perhaps the reason they hold on to the current market share and is surprising RIM does not recognize this.
However, Rebecca Freiburger says that the new operating system
Twitter’s mobile ad revenue surpasses Web at times: CEO
Posted by thexyz (#3) 333 days ago (http://m.theglobeandmail.com)
“We’re borne of mobile,” CEO Dick Costolo said in response to a moderator’s question about the difference between Facebook and Twitter. “We have an ad platform that already is inherently suited to mobile, even though we launched our platform on the Web and only started running ads on mobile recently.” (Twitter.com)
Wising Up to Facebook
Posted by ptoone (#1) 334 days ago (http://www.nytimes.com)
WHAT’S the difference, I asked a tech-writer friend, between the billionaire media mogul Mark Zuckerberg and the billionaire media mogul Rupert Murdoch?
There is truth in that riposte: we deplore the violations exposed in the phone-hacking scandal at Murdoch’s British tabloids, while we surrender our privacy on a far grander scale to Facebook and call it “community.” Our love of Facebook has
There is truth in that riposte: we deplore the violations exposed in the phone-hacking scandal at Murdoch’s British tabloids, while we surrender our privacy on a far grander scale to Facebook and call it “community.” Our love of Facebook has
WordPress 3.4 now available to upgrade
Posted by ptoone (#1) 335 days ago (http://wordpress.org)
A reminder to update your WordPress to latest and greatest version after a release last week.
WordPress 3.4 is here and out the door and dubbed “Green” in honor of guitarist Grant Green whose soulful simplicity has kept many of us company during this release.
This release includes significant improvements to theme customization, custom headers, Twitter embeds, and image captions.
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WordPress 3.4 is here and out the door and dubbed “Green” in honor of guitarist Grant Green whose soulful simplicity has kept many of us company during this release.
This release includes significant improvements to theme customization, custom headers, Twitter embeds, and image captions.
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