One new article link has been added to our Related News page. ZDNet published an article titled Facebook flaw allows access to private photos.

Users are able to report “inappropriate profile photos” on a user’s profile. By checking the box ”nudity or pornography,” the user is granted an opportunity to help Facebook “take action by selecting additional photos to include with your report.”  Facebook will then display a number of additional photos that are not otherwise publicly available to the user. 

Source: ZDNet

One new article link has been added to our Related News page. The Huffington Post published an article titled Prison Facebook Use Leads To Further Victimization.

Neither Gesik nor prison officials can prove her ex-husband is sending her the messages, which feature photos of him wearing his prison blues and dark sunglasses, arms crossed as he poses in front of a prison gate. It doesn’t matter if he’s sending them or someone else is – the Newport, Ore., woman is afraid and, as the days tick down to his January release, is considering going into hiding with her 12-year-old daughter.

Source: Huffington Post

One new article link has been added to our Related News page. The Orlando Sentinel published an article titled Man gets 27 years on Internet child-porn conviction.

Prosecutors say that in February 2009, he posted 77 images and two videos of child pornography for an undercover FBI agent he met on a child-pornography website, not knowing who the agent was.    

Source: The Orlando Sentinel

One new article link has been added to our Related News page. Reuters published an article titled Lawmakers want spy agencies to share cyber data.

(Reuters) – U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday proposed fighting the cyber threat that is taking a toll on American companies by allowing spy agencies to share threat intelligence with private firms.       

Source: Reuters

One new article link has been added to our Related News page. Channel Insider published an article titled Cyber-crime Victims Often Provide Access Unwittingly: Report.

According to this perspective, which is designed to understand criminal victimization trends, successful criminal incidents are the consequence of the convergence in space and time of motivated offenders, suitable victims and the absence of capable guardians. The researchers hypothesized that the campus would be more likely to be cyber-attacked during business hours than during down times like after midnight and on weekends. Their study of the campus data confirmed their theories.

Source: Channel Insider

One new article link has been added to our Related News page. TG Daily published an article titled FBI issues cyber heist warning.

The FBI has warned that cyber criminals are launching DDoS attacks against banks and their customers to divert attention from high-stakes digital heists.



The attacks apparently coincide with corporate account takeovers perpetrated by thieves fielding a modified version of the ZeuS Trojan known as “Gameover.”        

Source: TG Daily

One new article link has been added to our Related News page. CNN published an article titled Utah professor says he’s innocent of child porn charges.

(CNN) — A Utah professor allegedly caught looking at child pornography during an airline flight said Monday at a court hearing that he is innocent, the Suffolk County, Massachusetts, district attorney’s office said.

A passenger aboard Grant D. Smith’s Salt Lake City-to-Boston flight on Saturday spotted him looking at what appeared to be images of young girls, nude or performing sex acts, and alerted the flight crew and a family member, who in turn notified law enforcement, according to a statement from the district attorney’s office.

Source: CNN