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Incapsula Protects HITB Website During Amsterdam 2013 Conference

By Perry Varanoid on Wednesday, April 10th, 2013 | No Comments

“Were in Amsterdam for the 2013 edition of the Hack in the Box (HITB) conference.

Anonymous Hacks Belgian Fire Departments Site in Protest Against Abuse of Young Girl

By Perry Varanoid on Tuesday, April 9th, 2013 | No Comments

“Hackers of Anonymous Belgium have breached the official website of the Bree fire department in Belgium after learning that two of its volunteers have been accused of molesting a 13-year-old girl. The girl, a member of the fire departments youth unit, has been allegedly abused by a 24-year-old man who leads the unit.

Shakespearian Banking Trojan Shylock Starts Targets New Countries, New Sectors

By Perry Varanoid on Saturday, April 6th, 2013 | No Comments

“Shylock, the banking Trojan whose names stems from Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice, is constantly being improved by its developers. According to Symantec, cybercriminals have started adding some interesting new features. The latest variants of the Trojan rely on complementary modules to enhance its functionality….”

MIT to Improve Cyber Security to Protect Itself Against DDOS Attacks

By Perry Varanoid on Thursday, April 4th, 2013 | No Comments

“After the recent distributed denial-of-service (DDOS) attacks, hacks, and the gunman hoax, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is determined to improve campus security, including the organizations cyber security. In a security memo published a couple of days ago, MIT reveals that it will implement a series of changes to its networks to ensure theyre better protected.

University of Florida Warns over 14,000 Individuals of Possible Identity Theft

By Perry Varanoid on Thursday, April 4th, 2013 | No Comments

“The University of Florida is notifying 14,339 patients of the UF & Shands Family Medicine at Main medical clinic that their details might have been sold to an identity theft ring by one of the clinics employees. We share our patients frustration regarding this situation and regret that it happened.

Prosecutors in Aaron Swartz Case Received Threats, Had Their Accounts Hacked

By Perry Varanoid on Thursday, April 4th, 2013 | No Comments

“The case that revolves around Aaron Swartzs suicide is far from being over. While many blame current US laws for the tragic event, others blame the prosecutors that handled the case of the Reddit co-founder. According to prosecutor Jack W.

Saudi Arabia Wants to Ban Skype, Viber, WhatsApp, Other VoIP Apps

By Perry Varanoid on Monday, April 1st, 2013 | No Comments

“VoIP services regularly get into trouble in countries where governments like to keep a solid grip on what people are talking about and with whom. No, not the US this time, Saudi Arabia is the latest to join the anti-Skype brigade as it threatens to ban essentially all VoIP communications in the country unless those communications fall within the regulations.

Sprint, Softbank agree to ditch Huawei over spy concerns

By Perry Varanoid on Monday, April 1st, 2013 | No Comments

“Sprint (S) and Japanese carrier Softbank (SFTBY) have confirmed to U.S. lawmakers they wont use equipment from Huawei following their upcoming merger, Bloomberg reported. Softbank announced plans last October to pay more than $20 billion to acquire a 70% stake in Sprint.

Romanian Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Role in Internet Phishing Scam

By Perry Varanoid on Thursday, March 28th, 2013 | No Comments

“26-year-old Romanian national Laurentiu Cristian Busca was sentenced on Tuesday to 5 years in prison for participating in a phishing scam that targeted customers of various US companies, particularly financial institutions. According to the US Department of Justice, Busca and his co-conspirators sent out emails replicating notifications from companies such as PayPal, eBay, Comerica Bank, Regions Bank, LaSalle Bank, U.S. Bank, Wells Fargo, Citibank, Capital One, Bank of America and JP Morgan Chase

ID Analytics Launches eCommerce Fraud Detection Solutions

By Perry Varanoid on Thursday, March 28th, 2013 | No Comments

“ID Analytics has launched a series of solutions designed to help online retailers in their fight against fraud, a problem that costs companies around $3. 4 billion (2. 6 billion EUR) a year….”

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