1 August, 2012
DEFCON Kids: Hacking roller coasters and the power grid with cell phones – Network World
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DEFCON Kids: Hacking roller coasters and the power grid with cell phones
Network World When you think about hacking conferences with about 15000 hackers attending, 8-year-old kids might not be your first thought. Yet Def Con Kids was so amazing that I cannot encourage you enough to enroll your kids next year. Don Bailey & Nick DePetrillo … |
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Huawei Routers Are Easily Hacked, Say Security Pros
eWeek Routers made by China-based Huawei Technologies have very few modern security protections and easy-to-find vulnerabilities, two network-security experts stated at the Defcon hacking convention. The two researchers—Felix "FX" Lindner and Gregor Kopf, … Hackers topple Huawei routersNEWS.com.au Huawei's routers of vulnerabilityThe H all 78 news articles » |
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Curious hackers inject ghost airplanes into radar, track celebrities’ flights – Computerworld (blog)
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Curious hackers inject ghost airplanes into radar, track celebrities' flights
Computerworld (blog) What happens when a hacker gets bored and curious about airplane tracking systems? In the case of Brad “RenderMan” Haines, aka @ihackedwhat, a very interesting Def Con 20 presentation happened called “Hacker + Airplanes = No Good Can Come Of … |
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Hackers topple Huawei routers
NEWS.com.au HACKERS at the infamous Def Con gathering in Las Vegas were shown how to easily slip into computer networks through some routers made by Chinese electronics colossus Huawei Technologies. "For the 20th anniversary of Def Con the gift his China," … Huawei's routers of vulnerabilityThe H all 75 news articles » |
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News Corp. Being Considered for Corporate Hacking Offenses
Businessweek (NWSA) (NWSA)'s British publishing unit said it's aware London police are considering whether corporate charges may be brought against its board over phone hacking at its now-defunct News of the World tabloid. The Metropolitan Police Service in London … News Corp. Aware of Police Statements on Corporate OffensesBloomberg all 2 news articles » |
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11 Security Sights Seen Only At Black Hat
InformationWeek The Black Hat origin story is simple: Twenty years ago, Jeff Moss founded DEF CON for hackers to share security knowledge and hijinks, with a bargain-basement conference venue and rooms–thanks, in part, to it being the height of summer in a dessert. Def Con hackers go mainstream but still love to partyNBCNews.com Computer hacking for 8-year-oldsCNN At DEF CON Kids convention, computer hacking is child's playExtremeTech all 34 news articles » |
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The Husband and the Hacker: A Park Cities Divorce Gets Gets Weird, with Help …
Dallas Observer (blog) The Oberheiden Law Firm, a "full-service international law firm" headquartered in Dallas, has a small problem. Someone has been hacking into the email account of the firm's founder and principal, Nick Oberheiden, and has been registering scads of fake … |
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Brandi Glanville thinks she is the newest victim of celebrity Twitter hacking
Examiner.com “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” star Brandi Glanville tweeted yesterday that she was sick and was staying in bed for the majority of the day. Part of being sick included watching the Olympics on television last night and hanging out with her … and more » |
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Microsoft: Hackers aiming for cross-platform vulnerabilities
InfoWorld Other cross-platform, third-party technologies favored by hackers include Java, Adobe PDF and Adobe Flash, Microsoft security researcher Methusela Cebrian Ferrer said Tuesday in the company's Malware Protection Center blog. [ Prevent corporate data … and more » |
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Murdoch companies and directors could face phone hacking charges
Telegraph.co.uk News Corporation and its directors face the prospect of criminal charges in the UK after it emerged the parties could be liable for phone hacking offences under “neglect of duty” legislation. Murdoch companies and directors could face phone hacking … News Corp. Aware of Police Statements on Corporate OffensesBloomberg News Corporation directors could face charges for neglect of dutiesThe Guardian Bloomberg: News Corp Requests New Allegations In Phone Hacking Be Kept …Media Matters for America (blog) New York Magazine -Las Vegas Sun all 13 news articles » |
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VMWare (NASDAQ:VMW): The Hacking of the Cloud
Expedated Northern, WI 8/1/2012 (Expedated) – VMWare (NASDAQ:VMW): The Hacking of the Cloud was inevitable in fact computer virus's are inevitable, the average consumer consumer has music, photos, files, documents, wills and favorites on a single device and … and more » |
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Dropbox confirms hacking attack, increases security
Digital Spy Dropbox, the online storage company that counts U2's Bono and The Edge among its investors, has confirmed that it was the victim of a hacking attack last month in which usernames and passwords were stolen. In a blog post yesterday (July 31), the … Dropbox Confirms Hacking Reports, Adds New Security Features To Bolster …International Business Times all 67 news articles » |
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Dropbox Confirms Hacking Reports, Adds New Security Features To Bolster …
International Business Times Dropbox, the online file storage site, confirmed Tuesday that a small number of accounts were hacked on its services and the organization has introduced security features that improve account safety and facilitate robust recovery even if it is hacked … and more » |
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News Corp. Aware of Police Statements on Corporate Offenses
Bloomberg About 60 people have been arrested since police started probes last year into phone hacking and bribery at News Corp. tabloids. Eight former journalists were charged last month with conspiring to intercept voice mail, including former News … Murdoch companies and directors could face phone hacking chargesTelegraph.co.uk News Corporation directors could face charges for neglect of dutiesThe Guardian Bloomberg: News Corp Requests New Allegations In Phone Hacking Be Kept …Media Matters for America (blog) New York Magazine -Las Vegas Sun all 15 news articles » |
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Journalist bailed in hacking probe
The Independent The 37-year-old was arrested on suspicion of handling stolen goods after attending an east London police station by appointment at 11am yesterday. The man was held in relation to a suspected conspiracy involving the gathering of data from stolen mobile … Ninth arrest made in hacking investigationUPI.com Police arrest UK reporter over cell phone theftsHuffington Post Sun journalist arrested as part of computer hacking probeTelegraph.co.uk Las Vegas Sun -Washington Post all 325 news articles » |
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Ninth arrest made in hacking investigation
UPI.com The 37-year-old suspect reported to a police station by appointment and was taken into custody as part of the computer hacking probe Operation Tuleta, running alongside the ongoing Leveson Inquiry into phone hacking. The Daily Telegraph reported he was … Police arrest UK reporter over cell phone theftsHuffington Post Sun journalist arrested as part of computer hacking probeTelegraph.co.uk UK police arrest reporter at The Sun tabloid in inquiry into stolen cell phone …Washington Post The Independent all 318 news articles » |
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No safe haven: the global Secret Service hunt for three hackers
Ars Technica Suvorov didn't hack his way in, exactly—he actually had the proper credentials for the POS server. He had obtained them by hacking a bit further up the credit card food chain and breaking into servers run by Micros, maker of the POS system used at … |
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