Archive for May 26th, 2010

Facebook: talking about making it private

Wednesday, May 26th, 2010
Facebook: talking about making it private

Facebook Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg today posted a lengthy communication on Facebook’s blog entitled “Making Control Simple” and the company issued a news release about it ( here.)He was announcing new changes that are supposed to give user... »

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Malware and medicine: 122 VA devices infected in 14 months

Wednesday, May 26th, 2010
Malware and medicine: 122 VA devices infected in 14 months

In testimony before a U.S. congressional subcommittee, a spokesman for the Dept. of Veterans Affairs said more than 122 medical devices at VA health facilities were compromised by malware in 14 months.Roger Baker, VA assistant secretary for information... »

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POC: malcode-infected RFID chip implanted in human

Wednesday, May 26th, 2010
POC: malcode-infected RFID chip implanted in human

This story appeared on the BBC site under the title “First human 'infected with computer virus,'” which is a bit silly and almost made me skip reading it. The proof of concept is actually quite serious.A researcher from the University of Reading in... »

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