Researcher proves hidden software logs everything on mobile phones

Researcher proves hidden software logs everything on mobile phones


Researcher proves hidden software logs everything on mobile phones

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 08:31 AM PST

By now, you have already heard about the claims made by 25-year-old Trevor Eckhart that the Carrier IQ software - designed by an eponymous Mountain View company - can be considered a rootkit that logs...

Researchers explore how cyber attackers think

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 08:22 AM PST

In a unique collaboration, an engineer and a criminologist are applying criminological concepts and research methods in the study of cybercrime, leading to recommendations for IT managers to use in th...

Improved PCI certification service from McAfee

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 08:07 AM PST

PCI DSS certification is required by major credit card companies for all merchants who process, accept, or store credit card information. The 12 security requirements in the PCI DSS certification h...

Anonymous launches new operation targeting big banks

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 05:57 AM PST

Hacktivist collective Anonymous and hacking group Teamp0ison have announced that they will be joining their forces once again and starting another operation against banks. They call it OpRobinHood,...

"Free Facebook credits" survey scam is back

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 05:09 AM PST

Facebook users are once more targeted with messages promoting a survey scam via a bogus offer of 5000 free Facebook credits. "Get your FREE 5000 FACEBOOK CREDITS! NO SCAM NO surveys NO waste of tim...

Cybercriminals offer complex infection services

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 03:20 AM PST

Services for fraudsters utilizing malware are not new – AV checkers, malware encryption and malware infection services have existed in the criminal underground market for several years. However, re...

Cloud computing traffic to grow 12-fold by 2015

Posted: 29 Nov 2011 11:00 PM PST

Cisco estimates global cloud computing traffic will grow 12-fold from 130 exabytes to reach a total of 1.6 zettabytes annually by 2015, a 66 percent compound annual growth rate (CAGR). One zettab...

Centralized management of Mac users

Posted: 29 Nov 2011 10:00 PM PST

Centrify announced a new release of Centrify DirectControl for Mac OS X, a solution for Active Directory-based authentication, single sign-on, smartcard and group policy support for the Mac platform. ...

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