Google Wallet Hack Raises Concerns Over Mobile Payment Security – eSecurity Planet
eSecurity Planet Google Wallet Hack Raises Concerns Over Mobile Payment SecurityeSecurity PlanetFollowing the disclosure of security vulnerabilities with Google Wallet on Android, Google disables prepaid cards and advises users to enable screen locks. By Sean Michael Kerner | February 13, 2012 What would happen if you lost your wallet to a thief?Google Wallet Vulnerabilities Highlight [...]
Lulzsec Takes Over The Internet… In only 50 Days (Sheldon Levine/Sysomos Blog)
Sheldon Levine / Sysomos Blog:Lulzsec Takes Over The Internet… In only 50 Days — In only 50 days a group of hackers calling themselves “Lulzsec” have made quite an impact on the way people will look at internet security. For those that don’t know, Lulzsec is a community of hackers who set out to show [...]
Controversy over carrier IQ leading sprint to disable the service – Tehran Times
msnbc.com Controversy over carrier IQ leading sprint to disable the serviceTehran TimesThe recent storm over Carrier IQ, a software installed on more than 150 million smartphones was sparked by a security researcher by the name of Trevor Eckhart, where he posted a 17-minute video a couple of weeks back revealing the use of CIQ that [...]
HP Hit With Lawsuit Over Flaming Printer Hack – Wired News
HP Hit With Lawsuit Over Flaming Printer HackWired NewsHP says that it's never heard of its printers being hacked by criminals and that its printers have “thermal breakers” that would prevent this kind of hacker inferno. But the company has acknowledged the underlying problem in a security alert. …and more »
Network video surveillance sales for trains to rise 7% over 5 years, says IMS
Top Priority Sector: video_surveillance_cctv The transition from analogue video surveillance equipment to network video surveillance equipment is forecast to drive growth of more than 7 percent for the mobile video surveillance equipment market in trains and trams, over the next five years, says the latest report from IMS Research on the mobile video surveillance equipment [...]
The war over Kai-fu Lee’s biography (Bill Powell/Fortune)
Bill Powell / Fortune:The war over Kai-fu Lee’s biography — The prominent technology executive has been accused of overstating his relationships with Barack Obama, Steve Jobs and Bill Gates. Now, he’s hitting back. — By Bill Powell, editor-at-large — FORTUNE — A noted whistle blower in Beijing …
New flap over SOPA copyright bill: Anti-Web security? (Declan McCullagh/CNET News)
Declan McCullagh / CNET News:New flap over SOPA copyright bill: Anti-Web security? — Hollywood-backed legislation to knock suspected copyright-infringing Web sites offline could hinder efforts to secure Internet domain names, a key member of Congress said today. — Rep. Dan Lungren, who heads the Homeland Security subcommitteee …
I need help. I may have clicked on the wrong thing and a security system has taken over my computer.?
I can’t access simple things like a solitaire game and I can’t access my Mcaffee security system. That is why I think they have disabled some things and I can’t get to things in my computer. Can you help my get to the bottom of this immediately.
Video Conferencing over IP: Configure, Secure, and Troubleshoot
Product DescriptionUntil recently, the reality of video conferencing didn’t live up to the marketing hype. That’s all changed. The network infrastructure and broadband capacity is now in place to deliver clear, real time video and voice feeds between multiple points of contacts, with market leaders such as Cisco and Microsoft continuing to invest heavily in [...]
Computer firm faces scrutiny over Iran downloads – Washington Times
A Slovakia-based computer-security firm could face a U.S. investigation for sanctions violations after its anti-virus products were downloaded in Iran in an apparent attempt to secure the country’s networks against the cyberworm that attacked Tehran’s …
