Israel Starts Training Teenagers To Create ‘Digital Iron Dome’
Israel’s Prime Minister officially opened a new national program to train teenagers in the art of cyberwarfare. Benjamin Netanyahu revealed plans to create a “digital Iron Dome” to protect vital...
View ArticleTexas Schools Win Right To Track Students With Creepy, Invasive RFID Locators
How far are we willing to go to protect our children? Do we trample their rights in the hope of making them safer? In the wake of serious school violence and tragedy, many would probably say we can’t...
View ArticleHouse of Representatives Blocks Spotify On Its Computers, Citing P2P Security...
Concerns over data security have led the House of Representatives to ban the use of Spotify among its members. As Politico reports, the music streaming service appears to have run afoul of an older ban...
View Article‘Frost’ Attack Unlocks Android Phones’ Data By Chilling Their Memory In A...
If you lose possession of an Android phone, your PIN or pattern unlock might not be enough to protect the sensitive data stored on it. Not, at least, after it’s spent an hour in a hacker’s freezer. A...
View ArticleChina Dismisses New York Times Allegations Of Army-Backed Hacking Attempts As...
A spokesman for the Chinese government has poured scorn on the New York Times‘ allegations that its military is behind the recent cyber attempts on U.S. agencies and institutions. “To make groundless...
View ArticleAnonymous Hacks U.S. State Department
While you were sleeping last night, Anonymous hacked into the U.S. State Department’s website, reportedly in the name of fallen comrades Aaron Swartz and recently arrested members of LulzSec. Personal...
View ArticleThe Shanghai Army Unit That Hacked 115 U.S. Targets Likely Wasn’t Even...
In just the last week, the abbreviation APT1 has come to represent the bogeyman of digital espionage nightmares. On Monday, security response firm Mandiant released a report profiling a hacker group of...
View ArticleChina Blames U.S. For Majority Of Cyberattacks On Military Websites
China’s Defense Ministry today revealed new details about alleged cyberattacks on its websites, claiming that the US was responsible for nearly two-thirds of the 144,000 security breaches the ministry...
View ArticleChina Agrees To Cooperate With U.S. To Prevent Further Cyberattacks
China has signalled it is willing to open a “constructive dialogue” to help stem the wave of cyberattacks allegedly coming from within its borders. Speaking to the Associated Press, a foreign ministry...
View ArticleFuture Metadata Will Reveal Even More About You
The government doesn’t need to listen to your phone calls to learn massive amounts of highly personal information about you. Americans are still buzzing about the revelation last week that the U.S....
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