Shredded police documents showered down on Macy’s parade spectators
A Tufts University freshman made a troubling discovery while watching Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York: among the confetti that were being thrown around while …
Chinese police swoops down on personal information thieves
Eleven people have been arrested by Shanghai’s Fengxian district police following the discovery that they have been selling personal information to anyone willing to pay …
eBay patches two critical security flaws on US website
Two critical vulnerabilities in eBay’s US website (ebay.com) have been closed by the company, preventing attackers from accessing and modifying one of its databases as …
Windows Server 2012: Up and Running
If your organization plans to move to a cloud infrastructure from a LAN or WAN, this book shows you how to do it efficiently with Windows Server 2012. Experienced Windows …
Week in review: 0-day SCADA flaws for sale, FreeBSD infrastructure breached, and the right to be forgotten
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and videos: FreeBSD infrastructure breached, third-party packages potentially affected The FreeBSD …
Digitally signed ransomware lurking in the wild
Trend Micro researchers have spotted two ransomware variants bearing the same (probably stolen) digital signature in order to fool users into running the files. Other than …
Bogus Apple invoice leads to Blackhole, banking malware
If you receive an invoice seemingly coming from Apple that apparently shows that your credit card has been billed for $699,99 (or a similar preposterously huge amount of …
“Twitter is going to start charging” phishing scheme pops up
Twitter users are being actively targeted with DMs falsely announcing Twitter’s decision to start charging its use, warns the pair behind the @TweerSmarter account. …
HP delivers server for Big Data
HP unveiled a server built to help clients operationalize Big Data, drive new business opportunities and save up to $1 million over three years. With the advent of Big Data …
Fake Tesco free Christmas voucher offer leads to phishing
Emails purportedly coming from British retailer Tesco offering free Christmas shopping vouchers have been hitting inboxes around the world, warns Hoax-Slayer. The link that …
ManageEngine updates Password Manager Pro
ManageEngine announced enhancements to Password Manager Pro, which offers protection to data centres by helping establish access controls to IT infrastructure, and seamlessly …
Windows 8 Inside Out
You’re beyond the basics—so dive right into Windows 8 and really put your PC to work! Windows 8 Inside Out is an organized reference packed with hundreds of timesaving …