Recent articles by Marcos Colon

Knox unlocked: Flaws found in Samsung MDM

Knox unlocked: Flaws found in Samsung MDM

Android security still under the microscope.
Marcos Colon Dec 30 2013 11:34AM Security
Flaws discovered in Samsung's MDM

Flaws discovered in Samsung's MDM

Knox unlocked.
Marcos Colon Dec 30 2013 10:26AM Security
Four men acquitted of DNSChanger charges

Four men acquitted of DNSChanger charges

May still face US court time.
Marcos Colon Dec 24 2013 1:03PM Security
Google fined for breaching privacy laws

Google fined for breaching privacy laws

Must pay Spain $1.4m.
Marcos Colon Dec 23 2013 1:23PM Security
Phisher sentenced gets four years prison

Phisher sentenced gets four years prison

Targeted students in the UK.
Marcos Colon Dec 20 2013 10:00AM Security
Student sentenced for uni exam hack

Student sentenced for uni exam hack

The 24-year-old graduate of the University of Michigan was not successful in his attack, but he paid hackers $6,000 to aid him.
Marcos Colon Dec 19 2013 3:00PM Security
US judge rules NSA metadata collection unconstitutional

US judge rules NSA metadata collection unconstitutional

Says tactics 'almost Orwellian'.
Marcos Colon Dec 17 2013 6:00AM Security
Crypto flaw reveals pollies' hateful anonymous comments

Crypto flaw reveals pollies' hateful anonymous comments

Swedish journalists find weak crypto function.
Marcos Colon Dec 16 2013 12:00PM Security
Suspected operator of 'revenge porn' site charged with identity theft

Suspected operator of 'revenge porn' site charged with identity theft

A 27-year-old California man was arrested Tuesday for allegedly owning and operating ugotposted.com, a "revenge porn" site that made him money through extortion.
Marcos Colon Dec 13 2013 10:00AM Security
Employees will sell corporate data

Employees will sell corporate data

Survey finds lax confident in access management tools.
Marcos Colon Dec 13 2013 8:00AM Security
VXers physically install malware to spy on pro poker player

VXers physically install malware to spy on pro poker player

Monitored online gambling moves.
Marcos Colon Dec 12 2013 12:00PM Security
Data on 20M Chinese hotel guests dumped online by hackers

Data on 20M Chinese hotel guests dumped online by hackers

The privacy of millions of Chinese hotel guests is at risk after hackers posted their personal data online.
Marcos Colon Dec 11 2013 10:00AM Security
Stay clear of free PS4 offers

Stay clear of free PS4 offers

ID theft.
Marcos Colon Nov 21 2013 8:00AM Security
Card-skimming scheme lasted nearly two months

Card-skimming scheme lasted nearly two months

Letter reveals details.
Marcos Colon Nov 21 2013 7:00AM Security
Facebook patches URL redirection bug

Facebook patches URL redirection bug

Fast fix.
Marcos Colon Nov 19 2013 4:31PM Security
US investigating hack attempts at Gov healthcare site

US investigating hack attempts at Gov healthcare site

Included denial-of-service attack.
Marcos Colon Nov 17 2013 4:00PM Security
Trojan changes victims' start pages for ad revenue

Trojan changes victims' start pages for ad revenue

A new trojan infects browsers to change users' start pages, directing them to advertising sites.
Marcos Colon Nov 17 2013 7:00AM Security
Google adds a sector factor to Chrome passwords

Google adds a sector factor to Chrome passwords

Shores up security.
Marcos Colon Nov 6 2013 8:10AM Security
LA gets CERT to protect critical infrastructure

LA gets CERT to protect critical infrastructure

Combat threats aimed at city services.
Marcos Colon Nov 5 2013 10:20AM Security
Twitter to encrypt direct messages

Twitter to encrypt direct messages

As a result of the growing NSA revelations, the social micro-blogging site is upping its defenses by planning to encrypt its direct messaging Service.
Marcos Colon Nov 4 2013 2:00PM Security

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