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Source: Forbes - Posted by Dave Wreski
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The hacker known as “Weev” doesn’t make a convenient cause célèbre. He’s known to spew anti-semitic rants in interviews. He’s the former president of an association whose mere name is too racist and homophobic to print here. And he once boasted to the New York Times that he “makes people afraid for their lives.” |
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Source: Wired - Posted by Dave Wreski
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Linus Torvalds created Linux, which now runs vast swathes of the internet, including Google and Facebook. And he invented Git, software that’s now used by developers across the net to build new applications of all kinds. But that’s not all Torvalds has given the internet. |
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Source: H Security - Posted by Anthony Pell
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Microsoft's Skype division has released version 4.1 of its popular closed source VoIP, video and text chat software for Linux. The latest release of the software, labelled 4.1.0.20, is a major update to the 4.x branch and brings with it enhancements to the application's user interface and several new features, such as support for signing into Microsoft accounts. |
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Source: CSO Online - Posted by Anthony Pell
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Numbers are the language of business. Fortunately, security metrics are growing ever more sophisticated. Knowing what to measure, how to measure it and how to communicate those metrics can help improve security's efficiency, effectiveness and standing in the business world. |
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Source: H Security - Posted by Pooja Shah
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On Thursday, numerous Twitter users received an email saying that their Twitter accounts may have been compromised and that their passwords had been reset as a precautionary measure to prevent unauthorised access. |
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Source: WND - Posted by Dave Wreski
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The result of an election will be changed by hackers, the only question remaining for an online security expert is which election will it be.
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Source: Network World - Posted by Anthony Pell
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Security researcher Zoltan Balazs has developed a remote-controlled piece of malware that functions as a browser extension and is capable of modifying Web pages, downloading and executing files, hijacking accounts, bypassing two-factor authentication security features enforced by some websites, and much more. |
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Source: The Bunsen Burner - Posted by Anthony Pell
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It sounds like the premise of a Blade Runner spinoff, but a hack has been discovered that can stop a pacemaker from up to fifty feet away with a shock of 830 volts. Luckily, the hack doesn't work on every brand of pacemaker, rather, it attacks security vulnerabilities in the software of certain brands. |
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Source: Network World - Posted by Anthony Pell
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Gary McKinnon, indicted in 2002 on charges of hacking into U.S. government computers, will not be extradited to the U.S., the U.K. Home Secretary Theresa May said on Tuesday.
The risk to McKinnon's health posed by extradition to the U.S. was simply too great, according to May. |
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Source: Information Week - Posted by Anthony Pell
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Alleged LulzSec hacker Raynaldo Rivera, 20, has pleaded guilty to one charge against him relating to an attack against the website of Sony Pictures Entertainment. According to authorities, Rivera operated online using the monikers "neuron," "royal," and "wildicv," and was part of the hacktivist group known as Lulz Security, or LulzSec. |
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