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- Cloud storage - comparison of the main service providers http://t.co/7XG08h2J about 3 days ago
- RT @bcsjersey: @BCSJersey @JerseyTelecom Gigabit Jersey presentation slides from this event can be viewed here http://t.co/lpq8zutu about 3 days ago
- Stay legal on-line. What can you legally post? Here's a good test and an eye-opener http://t.co/qMLZuKcy about 6 days ago
- RT @LiveTheBusiness: FBI issues warning on hotel Internet connections http://t.co/Nvrqqt4s about 1 week ago
- Wearing headphones for just an hour will increase the bacteria in your ear by 700 times - yuk !! about 1 week ago
- RT @bcsjersey: @BCSJersey working with Jersey education: Schools competition has 486 entries - well done everyone !! about 1 week ago
- Security tip: When being interviewed on TV, make sure passwords aren't written behind you http://t.co/Ekk2Ag8H about 1 week ago
- Software architecture training comes to Jersey http://t.co/jdrMIuHV /cc @SimonBrown @JerseyTourism about 1 week ago
- Twitter users - time to change your password as 55,000 accounts and passwords are published http://t.co/uKjPvpxj about 1 week ago
- RT @bcsjersey: @BCSJersey event:'Gigabit Jersey-What is it exactly?' 16 May. JT Global explain this initiative and pose your questions h ... about 2 weeks ago
Archive for April, 2010
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Barclays Bank programmer jailed over TJX hack
Posted on April 18, 2010 | 1 CommentHumza Zaman, a former Barclays Bank programmer was sentenced to four years in jail for helping the ‘TJX’ hacker Albert Gonzalez launder funds he gained through cyber crimes. -
Criminals install fraudulent terminals at retailer
Posted on April 18, 2010 | No CommentsThe USA retailer Hancock Fabrics warned customers that PIN pad units at several of its stores were stolen and replaced with "visually identical, but fraudulent" units during 2009, which puts card data at risk. -
32 Million passwords published
Posted on April 18, 2010 | No CommentsThe social site ‘RockYou’ suffered a data breached that resulted in the exposure of more than 32 Million user accounts. To further compound the security breach severity, it was found that RockYou were storing all the user account data in their database in plain text. This made it easier for hackers to obtain and expose the information. -
Vodafone unknowingly spread viruses with brand new phones
Posted on April 18, 2010 | No CommentsOne of the first things you want to do with a new mobile phone is synchronise it with you PC to get your contacts and music. It’s brand new, out of the box and out of the plastic wrapping – it must be ‘clean’. Think again ….

