LinkedIn users are being warned to be on their guard following a rise in reports of attacks being distributed via email designed to trick job seekers into sharing their personal details.
Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.
McClatchy Washington Bureau |
Why asking you to change your password makes it easier to hack the system
McClatchy Washington Bureau It's an actual phenomenon, studied by behavioral scientists and computer security experts. It happens when users get bombarded with security warnings and demands for compliance. As a result, the studies show, three-quarters of computer users know how … |
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Now the FBI is asking Congress to weaken iPhone and Android security
The Verge FBI Director James Comey has been on a media tour lately, making an anti-encryption pitch to the public. Apple's new encryption standards, Comey has argued, are an unnecessary hurdle to law enforcement — and the FBI needs an easy way to bypass them … |
Forbes |
Is Stanford Collaborating With Chinese Propaganda? Just Asking
Forbes According to Philadelphia-based Arthur Waldron, a top Sinologist and one of the program's most outspoken critics, Confucius Institutes may play a key role in effecting China's espionage agenda. He also points out that the institutes are ideal listening … |