Enid News & Eagle |
GCSO warning of scam involving phone calls about computer security
Enid News & Eagle Garfield County Sheriff's Office is warning residents of a scam involving phone calls concerning the security of their computer. Sheriff Jerry Niles said his office has taken reports from residents who have been contacted about their computer system … |
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Computer security experts warn of cell phone hack attacks
Fox 28 Those texts are apparently so easy to mimic that crooks could send you alerts that look like the real thing. Click on those links and the hacker could grab your login information, or fool you into divulging your credit card details. A computer … |
With U.S. aviation officials poised to lift their longstanding ban on cellphone use in commercial airliners, such is most decidedly not the case in China.
From a website with which I was previously unfamiliar called ChinaSMACK:
Beijing Times report — While on a flight from Changchun to Beijing, Yu X used her mobile phone to make calls multiple times. Not only did she ignore flight attendants who asked her to stop, she also exhibited a nasty attitude refusing to turn off her phone. After the plane landed, she was summoned to the police station. At present, Yu X has been given an administrative punishment of 5 days detention by the airport police.
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ZDNet |
Invasive phone tracking: New SS7 research blows the lid off mobile security
ZDNet Hacker conference Chaos Communication Congress 31c3 is under way in Hamburg, Germany right now where a cluster of SS7 talks have revealed the ease of invasive cell phone surveillance. Three groundbreaking research presentations and live … |