Daily Archives: December 3, 2007 »

Websites sell secret bank data and PINs

Mick Meaney December 3, 2007 0

Alexi Mostrous and Dominic Kennedy Security breaches that are allowing the financial details of tens of thousands of Britons to be sold on the internet are to be investigated by the country’s information watchdog.

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They used us like rats and dogs at Guantanamo

Mick Meaney December 3, 2007 0

Mamdouh Habib says he was beaten until his final days in the US detention facility at Guantanamo Bay and has accused Australian officials of having “no humanity” for failing to intervene. Mr Habib is

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Confirmed: Ability to spy on remote calls with VoIP

Mick Meaney December 3, 2007 0

In October, two security experts at hacker conference ToorCon9 in San Diego hacked into their hotel’s corporate network using a Cisco VoIP phone By Linda Leung Framingham Cisco confirmed it is possible to eavesdrop

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MI5 accuses China of hacking businesses

Mick Meaney December 3, 2007 0

Howard Dahdah According to reports in the weekend newspapers, the government has accused China of hacking into the computer systems of leading companies. According to The Times, the MI5 director-general Jonathan Evans sent a

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The new spy camera

Mick Meaney December 3, 2007 0

Tech.co.uk The latest prototype product from NEC Japan has to be one of the most novel uses of alternative energy we’ve ever seen – it’s a wireless security camera that draws its power directly

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Poll shows more people now oppose ID cards

Mick Meaney December 3, 2007 0

By Philip Johnston More people now oppose Labour’s proposed ID cards than support them, a poll for The Daily Telegraph has found. Have your say: Have data-protection fears put you off ID cards? Just

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