The attacks just keep coming from the group Lulz Security. This time they claimed responsibility for hacking into a website that the FBI uses to share information between the government and businesses. Also, the US and UK hope to team up to fight cyber crimes. The two say the many attacks in the recent weeks is a sign that hackers are getting bolder. For them, they say that means they need to be prepared. And a new bill could make it a little easier for some teens accused of sexting. New York la...
Jun 06, 2011•6 min•Transcript available on Metacast Hackers have done it again to the Sony Corporation. This time the hackers claim to have stolen customer data to show that the company's system is still vulnerable to attack. We'll have the very latest. Plus, Americans want the government to crack down on hackers. A recent poll says most of the country wants cyber attacks to be considered an act of war. Tune in to find out exactly how many people support that movement. And the co-founder of Apple says that humans will live the life of leisure in ...
Jun 03, 2011•6 min•Transcript available on Metacast Coming up today, Google is the latest major company to announce that it was the target of hackers. It tapped into the e-mails of several hundred people including senior government officials, Chinese political activists, military personnel and journalists. We'll have more information coming up. Plus, we will have more on the hacking of Congressman Anthony Weiner. Hear what he has to say about where the photo may have come from. And Lake Michigan officials are turning to technology to keep people ...
Jun 02, 2011•6 min•Transcript available on Metacast First up, with the country turning to technology more and more, it's also setting itself up for more chances to become targets of cyber criminals. A North Carolina professor is working to fight the crooks with digital ants. Also, be careful if you go shopping online. It can be a potential den for criminals. We'll tell you what you need to know to protect you and your information. And believe it or not, there are children out there with credit card bills, mortgages and car loans. Hear how they ma...
Jun 01, 2011•6 min•Transcript available on Metacast There's plenty to talk about in technology news today. Lockheed Martin was the latest victim of hackers. We will tell you when the company found out and what information the hackers took away. Plus, it's Apple vs. Samsung. The two companies are battling it out in court to make sure the other isn't taking technology or packaging ideas. We'll have the latest on that feud. And the second largest computer show in the world is happening this week. Listen in to find out what's the hottest item that ma...
May 31, 2011•6 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today on National Cyber Security Radio, Microsoft says it has patched a bug in its hotmail e-mail service that attackers were exploiting to silently steal confidential correspondences and user contacts from unsuspecting victims. Hear how Microsoft fixed the problem. Hackers have come up with another way to try and take you for a ride. We'll tell you what they are trying to do this time and how you can protect yourself. Plus, you've heard the term brainy baby. Well some researchers hope to take t...
May 27, 2011•5 min•Transcript available on Metacast Making the news today, criminals who commit tax fraud have milked victims out of millions of dollars since 2008. We will tell you how they did it and what some victims had to say to members of the US Senate. Plus, a Bank of America insider who sold customer data to criminals cost the bank at least 10 million dollars in losses. We'll tell you how that trickled down to customers and what the bank is doing to prevent it from happening again. Also, President Obama's cyber bill is still getting mostl...
May 26, 2011•7 min•Transcript available on Metacast Tune in today to hear more about Black Diamond and its latest invention. It released the final version of its wearable computer for military use. It works even when you drop it. Plus identity theft is rampant these days. We'll tell you what you need to know to protect yourself. You'll even hear more about how identity theft isn't just on the internet. And there will be news on the latest in a lawsuit against a major rent-to-own company. Software that allows you to monitor and shutdown computers ...
May 25, 2011•8 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today on National Cyber Security Radio, Sony apparently has been hacked again. This time the hacks happened mainly overseas but it is causing the company to take a beating. Hear what happened and what the company is trying to do to stop it. Also, this new invention could blow your mind. A California company is working on headset technology that you control with your mind. Hear what they have planned and when you can have one in your hands. Plus, President Obama is getting some positive feedback ...
May 24, 2011•6 min•Transcript available on Metacast In today's news, it's faster and could change the way you download on your computer. It's called Thunderbold and it allows you to connect everything from displays and keyboards to hard drives and digital cameras to you computer at a fraction of the time. Plus, KOBO announced that it has a new product as well the E-Reader Touch edition. It is small and can fit in the back pocket of a pair of jeans. The company says it allows for easier access to the touch screen device. And if you are looking for...
May 23, 2011•5 min•Transcript available on Metacast This episode features several stories, including the US Embassy in Estonia will soon house an office of the US Secret Service. The group there will focus on cyber crimes and security. A beauty queen has turned into an identity thief, at least according to police. The Miss Wisconsin beauty queen faces several charges of identity theft. If found guilty, she could spend up to six years in prison. And more people are choosing technology over actual books according to Amazon.com. The company announce...
May 20, 2011•5 min•Transcript available on Metacast In the news today, Hewlett- Packard announces some not so good news. The recent earthquake in Japan along with other factors, forced the company to lower its 2011 revenue guidance range. Also Mac users could be the latest targets of cyber criminals. As the computers become more popular, they are also becoming more open to malicious software. And cyber bullying and sexting are on the rise. About half of teens say they have been a victim of bullying either online or through text message. Tune in t...
May 19, 2011•6 min•Transcript available on Metacast Topping the news today is a story about how fast technology evolves. If you are always buying the latest big technology item, you will want to hear what a recent report says about how technology changes and how that can help you keep some change in your pockets. Plus, a new invention wants you to put your whole body into using your computer. Forget the touch screen, now it's all about the air screen. We'll tell you how it works and how it can make your life easier. Before a baby is even born, he...
May 17, 2011•7 min•Transcript available on Metacast In today's headlines, the Sony PlayStation Network is back up and running but there are several things you must do in order to start playing again. We'll tell you exactly what you need to do. Also, it could be a deal of a lifetime. A British designer has created a computer that will likely fit most people's budget. Tune in to hear just how cheap it is and who he hopes will get those computers. And there's a camp to warn kids about the dangers online. Camp organizers say all sorts of criminals ar...
May 16, 2011•6 min•Transcript available on Metacast On today's show, you may be playing with your PlayStation consoles sooner than you think. The company shutdown the gaming network after a hacker managed to get into the system. Hear when you may be able to play your favorite games again. Also, cyber criminals are trying to outsmart you as you continue to learn their ways. With the hacking of major companies, consumers have started to wise up but now you may need to learn a few more tricks to prevent becoming a victim of a hacker. And because of ...
May 13, 2011•6 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today's show is packed with information. First, President Obama releases his plan to combat cyber crime. Next, Ford and Google have teamed up to make your daily commute much easier. And we have a few tips for you to help you keep up with the ever- changing world of technology. And as always we have your job of the day. Stay tuned!
May 12, 2011•5 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today's episode is packed with information. A major company spent major bucks to purchase Skype. Tune in to hear the huge price tag. Plus, it's a new way to power up ideas. Data centers are coming up with alternatives to electricity. We'll tell you what they are. And you might not need to be up close and personal to get a kiss from your significant other. This new invention will certainly have you talking. Tune in!
May 11, 2011•5 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today's show features several stories in technology. First, the FBI is in an ongoing battle against spammers. Find out why they say it's hard to keep up with criminals using spam to crash your computer. Also, children are on the computer more. Today's episode will tell you how that can help and hurt them. Plus, tune in to hear the featured job of the day.
May 10, 2011•7 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today's episode is packed with information. Up first, hear how some criminals are taking advantage of the death of Osama Bin Laden. Plus, you know that hackers have been targeting big companies like Sony recently but now they have their sights on smaller businesses as well. We'll tell you what to do to prevent yourself and your company from becoming their next victim. And a Pennsylvania couple has taken the furniture and electronic rental store, Aaron's Incorporated, to court. They say the compa...
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