Information Security Professional Degeneration

By Ian Trump If you ask mid-and-advanced-career information security professionals about their jobs in information security, most of them may not express the kindest sentiments. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Information Security Professional Degeneration...

PIL filed in Court to Ban ‘Pokémon Go’ in India for Hurting Religious Sentiments

Pokémon GO has yet not been officially launched in India, but the location-based augmented reality game has already fueled a privacy debate and request for Ban. Isn't that weird? A Gujarat resident, Alay Anil Dave has recently filed a Public Interest Litigation PIL in the Gujarat High Court again...

Syrian Electronic Army Hacks Microsoft Social Media Accounts

Just a few days after it hacked Microsoft’s Skype blog and Twitter account, the Syrian Electronic Army SEA took to some of the company’s other social media accounts over the weekend, hacking both its @MSFTNews and @XboxSupport Twitter handles along with the company’s official blog. It all started...

Social networks to be monitored by Mumbai police to keep a check on hate pages !

After observing an increase in the number of phishing attacks and several other cyber crimes, the cyber police have intensified patrolling of the social networking sites. Police, with the help of IT experts, will keep a check on any hate posts or groups created in cyberspace. The action reportedl...

Network Solutions' Customers Hacked, Defaced

Web site domain registrar and hosting provider Network Solutions acknowledged that hackers had broken into its servers and defaced hundreds of customer Web sites. The hackers appear to have replaced each site’s home page with anti-Israeli sentiments and pictures of masked militants and armed with...