Yesterday one of the biggest outages in history, if not the biggest outage, happened to the Internet in China. Primarily and directly affected by that outage were most of the people living in China and browsing the internet in China. Secondary, all companies doing online business in China were affected. Here's the story: … [Read more...] about Historic Internet Outage
Facebook privacy may be an oxymoron. There are accusations that Facebook is spying on you. Read about the latest lawsuit: http://www.latimes.com/business/technology/la-fi-tn-facebook-sued-scanning-private-messages-20140102,0,3009508.story#axzz2pvuFqcqh … [Read more...] about Facebook – The NSA of Social Media?
The title says it all. Here are the details: http://www.jconline.com/article/20131230/NEWS03/312300022/2-involved-in-Purdue-grade-changing-scheme-plead-guilty?gcheck=1 … [Read more...] about Students Install Keylogger on Faculty Computers
Well, at least your data might as the Prison Locker virus threatens to flood market. Here's the scoop: http://www.scmagazineuk.com/prison-locker-virus-threatens-to-flood-market/article/328183/ … [Read more...] about You’re going to Prison! (virtually)
When a Zer0-Day attack is on deprecated operating systems, XP and Server 2003, the competency of the hacker is of less interest than that of the organization. Here is the story: http://news.softpedia.com/news/Windows-Zero-Day-Used-in-Attack-Targeted-at-Embassies-from-Middle-Eastern-Capital-414388.shtml … [Read more...] about Windows Zero-Day Used in Attack on Embassies