Cyber Security and Privacy News of the Week, 20-27 January - 2015

Cyber Security and Privacy News of the Week, 20-27 January - 2015

This Week in Cyber Security and Privacy

Links to stories/ pictures:

1. http://kukuruku.co/hub/infosec/backdoor-in-a-public-rsa-key?ModPagespeed=noscript
2. http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-south-west-wales-30898417
3. http://www.secretsofthefed.com/15-year-old-swatted-gamer-convicted-domestic-terrorism-25-years-life-federal-prison/
4. https://news.yahoo.com/kenya-govt-considers-request-repatriate-chinese-hackers-121447172.html
5. http://thehackernews.com/2015/01/progressive-snapshot-device-hacking-car.htm
6. https://www.eff.org/who-has-your-back-government-data-requests-2014

Originally posted on Gadi Evron's blog, at: http://gadievron.blogspot.com/
Also on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/gadioncyber
And on Twitter: http://twitter.com/gadievron

Gadi Evron.

This Week in Cyber Security and Privacy, 13-20 January 2015

This Week in Cyber Security and Privacy, 5-12 January 2015.

Links to stories/ pictures:

1. http://www.gironsec.com/blog/2015/01/owning_modems_and_routers_silently/

2. http://itinsight.hu/en/posts/articles/2015-01-28-android-bypass/

3. http://thehackernews.com/2015/01/google-windows-vulnerability.html

4. http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/01/18/snowden_doc_leak_confirms_china_stole_f35_data/

5. http://www.businessinsider.com/apple-touch-id-icloud-patent-2015-1

6. http://thehackernews.com/2015/01/microsoft-windows-7-support.html

Originally posted on Gadi Evron's blog, at: http://gadievron.blogspot.com/
Also on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/gadioncyber
And on Twitter: http://twitter.com/gadievron

Gadi Evron.

This Week in Cyber Security and Privacy, 5-12 January 2015

This Week in Cyber Security and Privacy, 5-12 January 2015.

Links to stories/pictures:

1. http://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/banking-trojans-disguised-as-ics-scada-software-infecting-plants/d/d-id/1318542
http://threatpost.com/is-it-time-for-certified-ics-security-specialists/104804
2. https://privacyassociation.org/news/a/obama-announces-legislation-on-student-id-consumer-privacy/
3. http://krebsonsecurity.com/2015/01/lizard-stresser-runs-on-hacked-home-routers/
4. http://www.engadget.com/2015/01/02/google-posts-unpatched-microsoft-bug/
5. http://motherboard.vice.com/read/you-can-now-install-the-north-korean-operating-system-redstar-30
6. http://www.morganstanley.com/about/press/articles/7f189537-f51c-40b0-a963-fc0dc6c65861.html

Originally posted on Gadi Evron's blog, at: http://gadievron.blogspot.com/
Also on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/gadioncyber
And on Twitter: http://twitter.com/gadievron

Gadi Evron.

This Week in Cyber Security and Privacy, 28 Dec - 4 Jan 2015

This Week in Cyber Security and Privacy, 28 Dec - 4 Jan 2015

Links to stories and photos:
1. http://mashable.com/2014/12/31/sony-cyberattack-blackberrys/

2. http://uk.businessinsider.com/report-angela-merkels-office-hit-by-cyber-attack-2014-12?r=US

3. http://threatpost.com/cellular-privacy-ss7-security-shattered-at-31c3/110135

4. http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/27/hacking-tool-idUSL1N0UB00U20141227

5. http://venturebeat.com/2014/12/28/chaos-computer-club-claims-it-can-reproduce-fingerprints-from-peoples-public-photos/

6. http://mobile.nytimes.com/blogs/dealbook/2014/12/22/entry-point-of-jpmorgan-data-breach-is-identified/?_r=2&referrer

7. http://www.haaretz.com/news/diplomacy-defense/1.633119

8. http://www.healthcareinfosecurity.com/nist-to-address-medical-device-security-a-7718

Originally posted on Gadi Evron's blog, at: http://gadievron.blogspot.com/
Also on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/gadioncyber
And on Twitter: http://twitter.com/gadievron

Gadi Evron.