Facebook IPO Revealed; Google Bolsters Android Security; VeriSign Hacked – PC Magazine

Facebook IPO Revealed; Google Bolsters Android Security; VeriSign HackedPC MagazineBy Angela Moscaritolo Facebook again topped headlines on Thursday, thanks to its lucrative initial public offering (IPO). According to paperwork filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg took home …and more » “android security” – Google News


Gay Cruising App Grindr Hacked, Internet to Be Littered with Dick Pictures – Gawker

Brisbane Times Gay Cruising App Grindr Hacked, Internet to Be Littered with Dick PicturesGawkerApparently, according to an internet security expert, Grindr (and its silly straight cousin Blendr) has no real security at all. Joel Simkhai, the owner and founder of Grindr (who, like Sy Sperling, is also a user) knows about the security problems and [...]


Report: Chamber of Commerce Hacked By Chinese Group – TPM

TPM Report: Chamber of Commerce Hacked By Chinese GroupTPM… including a thermostat communicating with a Chinese IP address and a printer randomly printing pages with Chinese characters. The Chamber became aware of the hack in May of 2010 and the Chamber's network was secured shortly thereafter by actually …Chinese hack on US Chamber went undetected [...]


Lulzlover Hacked Coalition of Law Enforcement, Data Dumped for 2,400 cops and feds

There’s been no shortage of OWS video footage and some of the outrageous stunts the cops have pulled, but it caused another Anonymous hacker to lock and load on the police. From a land of cracked hashes, located somewhere over the rainbow tables, comes an AntiSec dump of the “entire member database” from  C.L.E.A.R. Coalition [...]


RSA Hacked Via Recruitment Plan, F-Secure Says – PC Magazine

F-Secure, which said it had obtained the file, said that the phishing email, titled “2001 Recruitment plan,” contained an Excel file with a malicious Flash payload inside of it. The email appeared to be sent from Beyond.com, the security firm said.


Taiwan opposition says computers hacked by Chinese – Yahoo Finance

“Some of the computers have been planted with Trojan horse viruses so hackers could monitor … Citing the conclusions of a computer security firm, Huang says one source of Chinese attacks was the Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, bureau of China’s official Xinhua …


Security team proves car systems can be hacked – KABC

The concern over insulin pumps comes from a computer security expert who also happens to be a diabetic. At a security conference this month he showed how he could remotely re-program his insulin pump. Hacking has also occurred against pacemakers and …


Taiwan opposition says computers hacked by Chinese – msnbc.com

“Some of the computers have been planted with Trojan horse viruses so hackers could monitor … Citing the conclusions of a computer security firm, Huang says one source of Chinese attacks was the Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, bureau of China’s official Xinhua …


Taiwan Opposition: Computers Hacked by Chinese – Naharnet

“Some of the computers have been planted with Trojan horse viruses so hackers could monitor … Citing the conclusions of a computer security firm, Huang says one source of Chinese attacks was the Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, bureau of China’s official Xinhua …


UWM computers hacked; data on 75,000 exposed – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

A computer system at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee was hacked and bugged with malicious software, potentially exposing the names and Social Security numbers of about 75,000 students, faculty and staff, the school announced Wednesday. UWM officials …