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'CabinCr3w' hackers claim to have found 'questionable' material in the email account of a Los Angeles-area police officer, but the images are actually pretty harmless. View Full Article »

Why Your ATM PIN Needs to be Changed

February 21, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer

Don't use your birthday as your ATM PIN. View Full Article »

Could Anonymous Really Knock Out the Power Grid?

February 21, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer

NSA director Gen. Keith Alexander has reportedly warned officials that Anonymous could attack a power grid and cause a blackout, but the hacking group said it has no plans to launch such an attack. View Full Article »

Government To Crack Down on In-Car Tech

February 21, 2012, Robert E. Calem, TechNewsDaily contributor

Proposed rules from Washington seek to limit fiddling with gadgets while driving. View Full Article »

Goodbye Gibberish: Making Passwords Easier to Remember

February 21, 2012, Stuart Fox, SecurityNewsDaily Contributor

What could possibly be simpler than 'Xl$#kF23!0'? View Full Article »

Anonymous Hits US Government Sites in ACTA Protest

February 17, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer

Hacktivists oppose the U.S. government's support of ACTA, a controversial trade agreement standardizing enforcement of copyright laws. View Full Article »

Google Admits It Bypassed Apple's Browser Cookie Blockers

February 17, 2012, by Paul Wagenseil

Google snuck tracking cookies through Apple's defenses. View Full Article »

Fake Wikipedia and Twitter Look-Alikes Kicked Offline

February 17, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer

"Wikapedia" and "Twtter" taken offline, operators fined $156,000 for each fake site. View Full Article »

FBI May Block Your Internet Access Beginning March 8

February 17, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer

Formerly criminally controlled DNS servers get shut off that day, leaving PCs infected with malware in the lurch. View Full Article »

Is it Ethical for Twitter to Reveal Your Tweets?

February 17, 2012, David Mielach, BusinessNewsDaily Staff Writer

Will a new lawsuit affect your privacy online? View Full Article »

Anonymous Hackers Plan to Shut Down the Internet — Maybe

February 16, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer

Is Anonymous' threat to shut down the Internet just an April Fool's hoax? View Full Article »

Third-Party Programs, Not Microsoft, Harbor Majority of Security Bugs

February 16, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer

Microsoft programs only accounted for 10 percent of vulnerabilities. View Full Article »

Cybersecurity Bill Would Define 'Critical' Infrastructure

February 16, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer

Private companies so designated would have to work with Homeland Security to meet standards. View Full Article »

Apple Packs Security Features Into OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion

February 16, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer

Gatekeeper feature lets Mac users whitelist apps View Full Article »

Can Mobile App Ratings Help You Protect Your Kids?

February 16, 2012, Michael S. Lasky, Laptopmag.com

The ESRB has combined forces with the Cellular Telephone Industry Association (CTIA) to produce a rating system which six mobile-app storefronts will use as part of their developer application submis… View Full Article »

Apple: Apps Can't View Contacts Without Permission

February 16, 2012, Sarah Silbert, Laptopmag.com

Apple responded to criticism that certain apps collect data about users' contacts without permission, saying that all apps much explicitly ask to view this information. View Full Article »

Microsoft Mistakenly Flags Google as Malicious Site

February 15, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer

Microsoft Security Essentials blocks access to Google due to false positive View Full Article »

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