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irfanmpCamera sold on eBay contained MI6 files
telegraph.co.uk — The eBay sale of digital camera said to have contained MI6 images of terror suspects is being investigated by police. More… (Security)
DigSomeMoreNew surveillance program will turn military satellites on US
arstechnica.com — An appropriations bill signed by President Bush last week allows the controversial National Applications Office to begin operating a stringently limited version of a program that would turn military spy satellites on the US, sharing imagery with other federal, state, and local government agencies.More… (Security)
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Check if Your Gmail is Hacked with Activity Monitor
makeuseof.com — This time I want to go over one new Gmail feature. It watches your account and displays a notification when someone else logs into your account. Basically a nice little feature from Gmail team that lets you check if someone has hacked into your Gmail account.More… (Security)
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Hole in Adobe software allows free movie downloads
news.yahoo.com — A security hole in Adobe Systems Inc software, used to distribute movies and TV shows over the Internet, is giving users free access to record and copy from Amazon.com Inc's video streaming service.More… (Security)
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UK Government gives £1 billion to log every E-mail and SMS
thisisgloucestershire.co.u… — Known as the Interception Modernisation Programme, the scheme would enable GCHQ, MI5 and MI6 personnel, and also police, to access complete information on every text, email and visit to a website made in this country...More… (Security)
renesisxIs Google Using Chrome to Index Password Protected Web?
readwriteweb.com — An interesting theory we heard recently is that Google will use Chrome to index the password protected Web. Right now the Chrome Terms of Service prevents Google from indexing private data. But when you consider that Chrome was initially presented as a browser for applications, instead of just web pages, this theory begins to make more sense.More… (Security)
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Employees, not hackers, cause most corporate data loss
arstechnica.com — Much security coverage focuses on malware, hackers, and the dangers both pose to unwary companies, but there's evidence to suggest the problem lies a good deal closer to home. How close? Try one cubicle over. More… (Security)
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Skype security flub leads to discovery of Chinese monitoring
arstechnica.com — Researchers have found evidence that Skype and Chinese partner TOM Online are monitoring text communications online for "sensitive" topics, and storing extensive logs on publicly-accessible servers. Not only is this a major security risk, it also raises questions as to what level Skype is complying with the requests of the Chinese government.More… (Security)
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First Bust Ever for ATM Reprogramming Scam
blog.wired.com — The pair allegedly reprogrammed the machines to believe they were loaded with one-dollar bills instead of tens and twenties. A withdrawal of $20 would thus net $380. The Nebraska case marks the first reported arrests for the keypad capers. More… (Security)
7 Online Blunders That Invite Identity Theft
consumerreports.org — These common mistakes can ruin your computer or invite identity theftMore… (Security)
An Anti-Obama Virus Infecting Computers
blogs.seattleweekly.com — "Apparently it’s a virus and, in the last weeks of the election, it’s raiding the computers of some pretty different types of people"More… (Security)
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Authorities Shut Down One of the Biggest Spam Rings
nytimes.com — An international spam network was ordered to shut down, stopping what the authorities say was one of the most prolific spam gangs on the Internet.More… (Security)
mklopezScientists launch new, 'unbreakable' encryption system
physorg.com — A new encryption system, which its creators say is unbreakable, got its first test run Wednesday in Vienna, scientists from the European Union project SECOQC announced.More… (Security)
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