Security News > 2011 > April

Unfollowed: How a (Possible) Social Network Spy Came Undone
2011-04-29 15:14

http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2011/04/unfollowed-how-a-possible-social-network-spy-came-undone/ [When the early information about this story was coming out, it was that @PrimorisEra might have...

US-Russian dictionary defines cyber war, other concepts
2011-04-29 15:13

http://gcn.com/articles/2011/04/28/us-russia-cyber-dictionary.aspx By William Jackson GCN.com April 28, 2011 It is all very well to talk about cyberspace and cybersecurity, but what do they mean,...

ICANN taps DefCon founder for top security spot
2011-04-29 15:13

http://www.v3.co.uk/v3-uk/news/2046681/icann-taps-defcon-founder-security-spot By Shaun Nichols V3.co.uk 29 Apr 2011 The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has named Jeff...

Teacher Passwords Stolen,	Grades Hacked At 3 Seattle High Schools
2011-04-29 15:13

http://www.kirotv.com/education/27708043/detail.html By kirotv.com Webstaff April 28, 2011 SEATTLE -- Someone has stolen teacher passwords and changed grades in a Seattle Public Schools computer...

Cyberespionage: US finds FBI agents in elite unit lack necessary skills
2011-04-28 07:35

Forwarded from: Justin Lundy http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/2011/0427/Cyberespionage-US-finds-FBI-agents-in-elite-unit-lack-necessary-skills By Mark Clayton Staff writer The Christian Science...

Experts dissect hacker attacks during cybersecurity forum at Hagerstown Community College
2011-04-28 07:34

http://www.herald-mail.com/news/local/hm-cyber-experts-dissect-hacker-attacks-during-cybersecurity-forum-at-hagerstown-community-college-20110427,0,2996601.story By ANDREW SCHOTZ herald-mail.com...

Are we talking "cyber war" like the Bush admin talked WMDs?
2011-04-28 07:33

http://arstechnica.com/security/news/2011/04/are-we-talking-cyber-war-like-the-bush-admin-talked-wmds.ars By Matthew Lasar Ars Technica April 27, 2011 Turn any corner in the complex metropolis...

Oracle hedging its vulnerability reports?
2011-04-28 07:32

http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9216213/Oracle_hedging_its_vulnerability_reports_ By Joab Jackson IDG News Service April 27, 2011 Oracle may be subtly misleading customers about the...

PlayStation credit card data was encrypted
2011-04-28 07:32

http://www.zdnet.com.au/playstation-credit-card-data-was-encrypted-339314012.htm By Darren Pauli ZDNet.com.au April 28th, 2011 Sony has confirmed that the credit card details possibly stolen in a...

Phone-hacking laws are 'very uneven and unclear'
2011-04-28 07:32

http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2011/apr/26/phone-hacking-laws-christopher-graham By James Robinson guardian.co.uk 26 April 2011 The information commissioner has told a powerful group of MPs that...