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Headlines
- Future of touchscreen. Video well worth watching about future glass technology http://t.co/zqyBrMTt about 1 day ago
- Hackers find way around online banking identity security systems http://t.co/5fEXASp1 about 2 days ago
- IPv6 transition - a layman's guide http://t.co/36EXhGlP about 4 days ago
- Google's privacy options - how to navigate them http://t.co/p0N5uwTS about 5 days ago
- UK’s first freephone mobile number launched by Jersey's JT http://t.co/8nMT4PYJ about 5 days ago
- What to do if your Twitter account is hacked http://t.co/g0GPUxwW about 6 days ago
- France to announce VAT increase to 21.2% (increase of 1.6%) about 1 week ago
- Symantec advise to stop using their pcAnywhere product right now, following theft of blueprints http://t.co/gbi4Nhqp about 1 week ago
- Serious flaw emerges in quantum cryptography http://t.co/kTaXiIW4 about 1 week ago
- Data protection - More EU regulation changes on the way http://t.co/irqxFR7a about 1 week ago
Incident Archive
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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 ….
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