• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Dec-16-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Vulnerability in popular bootloader puts locked-down Linux computers at risk

Pressing the backspace key 28 times can bypass the Grub2 bootloader's password protection and allow a hacker to install malware on a locked-down Linux system.GRUB, which stands for the Grand Unified Bootloader, is used by most Linux distributions to... Read More

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Dec-16-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Three men arrested for allegedly spamming tens of millions of people

Three men have been charged over a hacking scheme that allegedly collected tens of millions of personal records for use in spam campaigns.U.S. prosecutors say the trio broke into the networks of three companies and improperly accessed the network of... Read More

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Dec-16-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Three men arrested for allegedly spamming tens of millions of people

Three men have been charged over a hacking scheme that allegedly collected tens of millions of personal records for use in spam campaigns.U.S. prosecutors say the trio broke into the networks of three companies and improperly accessed the network of... Read More

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Dec-16-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Three men arrested in alleged wide-ranging spam operation

Three men have been charged over a hacking scheme that allegedly collected tens of millions of personal records for use in spam campaigns.U.S. prosecutors say the trio broke into the networks of three companies and improperly accessed the network of... Read More