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Facebook scam uses fake CAPTCHA to spread

In order for a Facebook survey scam to be successful, it has to make users do two things: propagate the scam further by “endorsing” it and complete at least one …

New IEEE standards for the smart grid

IEEE announced five new standards, as well as a modified standards-development project, that are all intended to aid the efficient rollout of the smart grid worldwide. The new …

CompTIA Network+ Lab Manual

Think of the most common and challenging tasks that network administrators face, then read this book and find out how to perform those tasks, step by step. CompTIA Network + …

Week in review: LulzSec hackers arrested, inadequate Android AV solutions, and the GitHub hack

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, podcasts and articles: Pinterest users targeted with scams Pinterest, the pinboard-styled social …

Anonymous continues defacing websites, releases Norton AV code

It is hard to predict whether this week’s arrest of six prominent LulzSec and AntiSec members will have a destructive enough effect on the loosely organized hacker …

Users hammered by fake AV resurgence

GFI Software released its VIPRE Report for February 2012, a collection of the 10 most prevalent threat detections encountered during the month. Most notably, GFI Labs has been …

IE 9 hacked at Pwn2Own, Google patches Chrome bugs

After the success they had with attacking Google’s Chrome browser, the team of vulnerability researchers from French firm VUPEN has also managed to hack …

Phishers exploit Facebook Timeline hate

Many Facebook users have still not reconciled themselves to the fact that the Timeline profile is here to stay, and this makes them prefect targets for scammers. According to …

Microsoft to release 6 bulletins on Patch Tuesday

The Microsoft Security Bulletin Advanced Notification for March 2012 covers six bulletins which include one critical, four important, and one moderate. Bulletin 1 is labeled …

InfoSec World 2012 to highlight evolving threats

At InfoSec World Conference & Expo 2012, information security professionals gather for three days to share their experiences and products and to learn the latest …

NSA opens massive cryptologic center in Georgia

The National Security Agency/Central Security Service officially opened the new NSA/CSS Georgia Cryptologic Center. The $286 million complex will provide cryptologic …

Programming Perl, 4th Edition

Adopted as the undisputed Perl bible soon after the first edition appeared in 1991, Programming Perl is still the go-to guide for this highly practical language. Perl began …

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