Alleged leaker Bradley Manning finally scheduled for court

Alleged leaker Bradley Manning finally scheduled for court


Alleged leaker Bradley Manning finally scheduled for court

Posted: 21 Nov 2011 11:32 AM PST

After being held in custody for over 17 months, former Army intelligence analyst Bradley Manning will finally see the inside of a court as his Article 32 pretrial hearing is scheduled for December 16 ...

Another U.S. SCADA system compromised thanks to lousy security

Posted: 21 Nov 2011 10:22 AM PST

After the news about a water utility company in Springfield, Illinois suffering a hack attack that ended in the destruction of a water pump broke on Friday, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security de...

The most vulnerable smartphones

Posted: 21 Nov 2011 08:56 AM PST

Bit9 highlighted the most vulnerable popular smartphones in use today. The devices on the list pose the most serious security and privacy risk to consumers and corporations. In the report, Android ...

Does risk outweigh the benefits from the cloud?

Posted: 21 Nov 2011 06:00 AM PST

Cloud computing provides organizations with an alternative way of obtaining IT services and offers many benefits including increased flexibility as well as cost reduction. However many organizations a...

Android officially the primary target for new mobile malware

Posted: 21 Nov 2011 05:38 AM PST

The Android mobile operating system solidified its lead as the primary target for new mobile malware, according to McAfee. The amount of malware targeted at Android devices jumped nearly 37 percent...

Facebook and Twitter users targeted with same scam

Posted: 21 Nov 2011 05:29 AM PST

A Starbucks-themed scam has been spotted targeting users of both Facebook and Twitter users and it does so not via messages sent from compromised accounts, but through spam emails. The emails tout ...

38,000 emails from U.S. special agent leaked by Anonymous

Posted: 21 Nov 2011 04:28 AM PST

Law enforcement officers and white hats working for the government or for private companies contracted by the government are among the favorite targets of hacking collective Anonymous, and the latest ...

IT security budgets set by U.S. federal agencies

Posted: 21 Nov 2011 04:26 AM PST

A new IDC Government Insights report examines IT security budgets set by each U.S. federal agency and reveals how much each organization actually spends on security-focused products and services. F...

Yet another Trojan based on Spitmo source code surfaces

Posted: 21 Nov 2011 03:33 AM PST

Even though nearly all new mobile malware in Q3 was aimed at Android phones, users with mobile devices running other mobile platforms are far from safe. F-Secure researchers have lately noticed qui...

Why SMBs are attractive to hackers

Posted: 21 Nov 2011 02:52 AM PST

A Symantec global survey of nearly 2,000 SMBs showed that 50% did not consider themselves an attack target. However, looking at today's threat landscape, this is clearly a misconception. If a site is ...

Secure practices for online shopping

Posted: 21 Nov 2011 02:52 AM PST

As we prepare for Cyber Monday and a holiday season of increased online shopping, NCSA advises that everyone take a moment to practice safe cyber behaviors. These simple steps apply to everyone who...

Week in review: Apple OS X sandbox hole, hiding messages in VoIP packets and U.S. water utility attack

Posted: 20 Nov 2011 09:01 PM PST

Here's an overview of some of last week's most interesting news, podcasts, interviews and reviews Apple OS X sandbox hole allows bypassing of restrictions Following Apple's announcement that all...

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