Category: Computer Security

IRS says identity thieves nabbed 100,000 income tax e-file PINs

Source: IRS says identity thieves nabbed 100,000 income tax e-file PINs

Posted: February 10, 2016 in Computer, Security

House bill would kill state, local bills that aim to weaken smartphone crypto

Bipartisan legislation likely to be thorn in law enforcement’s “Going Dark” side. Source: House bill would kill state, local bills that aim to weaken smartphone >>>

Posted: February 10, 2016 in Computer, Security

Ames District 1-3 – YouTube

Posted: February 2, 2016 in Computer, Editorial, Security, Social, Software

Clinton voter fraud Polk County Iowa Caucus | Video | C-SPAN.org

Caucus chair and Clinton precinct captain do not conduct actual count of Clinton supporters and deliberately mislead caucus Source: Clinton voter fraud Polk County Iowa >>>

Posted: February 2, 2016 in Computer, Security

Sanders Campaign: Iowa Democrats Lost 5 Percent of Vote

The Iowa Democratic Party has lost 90 precincts worth of votes from Monday’s caucuses, Sen. Bernard Sanders’ campaign told Roll Call. Source: Sanders Campaign: Iowa >>>

Posted: February 2, 2016 in Computer, Security

Microsoft on the hot seat in Iowa | TheHill

Precinct officials will be filing their caucus results on a Microsoft app. Source: Microsoft on the hot seat in Iowa | TheHill

Posted: January 31, 2016 in Computer, Editorial, Security, Social

Ubuntu’s Secure Boot support vulnerability threatens even Windows PCs | PCWorld

Canonical is working on a fix for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, but its old bootloaders will remain a problem. Source: Ubuntu’s Secure Boot support vulnerability threatens >>>

Posted: January 28, 2016 in Computer, Security

Companies Should Resist Government Pressure and Stand Up for Free Speech | Electronic Frontier Foundation

EFF has been steadfast in its criticism of officials like FBI Director James Comey, who have implored tech companies to provide a backdoor to their >>>

Posted: January 26, 2016 in Computer, Security

Microsoft hammers first nails into Enterprise Agreements’ coffins • The Channel

Source: Microsoft hammers first nails into Enterprise Agreements’ coffins • The Channel

Posted: January 26, 2016 in Computer, Operating Systems, Security

With Cortana, Microsoft is “scroogled” in new Windows 10 spyware scare | Computerworld

Source: With Cortana, Microsoft is “scroogled” in new Windows 10 spyware scare | Computerworld

Posted: January 25, 2016 in Computer, Security