The Cyber Jungle
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Saturday August 28
The so-called "super-cookie" tracks your moves online, and can come back to life even after it's "deleted." The Feds verified a 2008 cyberattack - billed as the "most significant" breach of defense department computers ever. It was conducted with (hang onto your hat) a flash drive. Two security experts offer their take on iPads in the workplace. Girl who is said to have had sex with 5000 men is exploited by Facebook scammers. Plus, our take on this week's news.
Saturday August 21
Report reveals that the lack of info security might be related to a plane crash that killed over 150 people. The Green Police: RFID coming to your curb-side trash? Legally recording a conversation on a smartphone just got easier, from a legal perspective. Think you’ve got a strong password? There’s an inexpensive piece technology out there that will break it in seconds. We’ll chat with Joshua Davis and he’ll tell you more in our interview segment. A new, free way to fight malicious spam. Plus, our take on this week's news.
Saturday August 14
CyberCriminals are targeting the payroll processing applications and services that businesses use. Why? It's where the bank account information is. We explain a complex Adobe Flash vulnerability. Is Google buying mini-drones for a new generation of "everything view?." iPads instead of paper pads for government meetings and records? It’s not working. Plus, our take on this week's news.
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Saturday August 7
The DefCon18 conference ended on Sunday, and the "World's Largest Hacker Conference," as many call it, didn't disappoint. We have coverage from the conference, and our take on the news that came out of it. National Science Foundation has been unable to curb rampant porn consumption by its employees, and we explain the Blackberry changes. Plus, our take on this week's news.
