Cyber security researchers and analysts have uncovered the existence of a spy network based in China that was used to steal sensitive, classified government documents from India – as well data from the Dalai Lama’s office and the United Nations. The “Shadow Network”, as this network is now known, has been traced to two people …
Category Archive: hacking
Apr
08
3,000 New HTC Magic Phones Sold with Malware
Update: Trend Micro Researchers were alerted to the discovery of a malware that came preinstalled on a Vodafone mobile phone handset. Its memory card was also believed to carry malware in it. Vodafone has been taking the heat for packing malware straight out of the box on their HTC Magic Android smartphones. The recipient of …
Apr
06
New IT Term of the week
Easter egg Software easter eggs are secret screens, videos, graphics, or other type of message that has been buried in an application. Typically, easter eggs are used to display the credits for the development team or to display a humorous message. Easter eggs are intended to be fun and can be found in any type …