Apple have been criticised for “foot dragging” over the DigiNotar certificate fiasco and have been urged to quickly update Mac OS X to protect users. Security and forensics analyst Paul Henry, from Arizone-based Lumension, said: “We’re looking at some very serious issues about trust on the web and it doesn’t…
DigiNotar hacker wants to expand spy attacks globally using stolen certificates
The hacker linked to several breaches of SSL certificate-issuing networks this year admitted sharing stolen certificates with others in Iran and has threatened to extend future spy-style attacks to computer users in the US, Europe and Israel. “I’ll own as more as gateways in Israel, USA, Europe, as more as…
Apple strikes stolen SSL certificates from OS X
Computerworld – Apple today released an update to Mac OS X that blocks Safari users from reaching sites secured with certificates stolen from a Dutch company last summer. The update follows others by Microsoft, Google, Mozilla and Opera Software, which have already blocked or permanently barred the use of all…
Vodacom Clamps Down on Stolen Phone Fraud
South Africas Vodacom has launched a new security feature that will help protect its customers from cellphone fraud by automatically locking their SIM card if irregular call activity is detected. View full post on cellphone security – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Stockton scam: Cash for gas charged on stolen credit card
STOCKTON – A Stockton woman claims after someone stole her purse, thousands of dollars of gasoline was charged on her credit card. View full post on credit card scam – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Chinese website sells stolen data from Android malware
A Chinese website has been discovered selling data stolen by a new malware that is victimizing phones and devices running Google Inc.’s popular Android operating system. Computer security firm Trend Micro said the website offers mobile phone monitoring tools and services that allow customers to retrieve information. “However, such services…
IT consultant recovers MacBook stolen during London riots
When Greg Martin returned home last Wednesday morning after a night of intense rioting in London, his West End apartment had been ransacked. Martin, 29, an IT security consultant with the HP-owned security company ArcSight, had spent the previous evening with his girlfriend in southwest London after the two had…
LIGATT: 54- A Computer/Device has been reported lost or stolen. Go to http://bit.ly/jcSPoa for details. Type:Laptop;Apple;15;W89463VQ644
LIGATT: 54- A Computer/Device has been reported lost or stolen. Go to http://bit.ly/jcSPoa for details. Type:Laptop;Apple;15;W89463VQ644 View full post on Twitter / LIGATT
LIGATT: Want to be able to find your computer if ever lost or stolen? Protect your computer data with LocatePC. Visit LIGATT.com to find out more.
LIGATT: Want to be able to find your computer if ever lost or stolen? Protect your computer data with LocatePC. Visit LIGATT.com to find out more. View full post on Twitter / LIGATT