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Republican National Convention Info Wars: Anonymous, Anarchists, Protesters & Police

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The 2012 Republican National Convention is being held in Tampa, Florida, with a slightly revised schedule due to the tropical storm. All of downtown Tampa is within the RNC security perimeter. There are about 90 high-definition cameras connected via a wireless network, according to Indybay. 31 surveillance cameras are fixed-point and about 63 surveillance cameras have pan/tilt/zoom capabilities that…
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Security concept app steals Android info with no permissions – Android Community

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Security concept app steals Android info with no permissions
Android Community
Android security nuts, get your tin foil hats ready. A security researcher at Leviathan Security Group has posted a proof of concept application that can steal massive amounts of personal data when installed on an Android phone or tablet.
"No permissions" Android app allows secret data harvestingZDNet (blog)
Zero-permission Android app exports sensitive dataHelp Net Security
For Android apps, "zero permissions" does not actually mean zero permissionsAndroid Authority
Life of Android (blog)
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IG Questions Effectiveness of IRS Monitoring – Bank Info Security

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The IG zeroed in on the IRS Computer Security Incident Response Center, which provides round-the-clock monitoring of IRS networks for cyberattacks and vulnerabilities and for responding to various computer security incidents such as the theft of a laptop computer.
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Beware phony ‘billing info’ email that’s not from Apple

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A new email making its way around the Web claims to be from Apple, and tells people that their “billing information records are out of date,” Graham Cluley from the security firm Sophos reported. Recipients of the email, titled “Apple …
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