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Prisons bureau alerted to hacking into lockups
MIAMI — Federal authorities are concerned about new research showing U.S. prisons are vulnerable to computer hackers, who could remotely open cell doors to aid jailbreaks [...]


Vulnerabilities give hackers ability to open prison cells from afar
Researchers have demonstrated a vulnerability in the computer systems used to control facilities at federal prisons that could allow an outsider to remotely take them over, doing everything [...]



Cloud Services Credentials Easily Stolen Via Google Code Search
The access codes and secret keys of thousands of public cloud services users can be easily found with a simple Google code search, a team of security researchers says. [...]


Hacker Demos Lethal Attack on Insulin Pumps
At the Hacker Halted conference in Miami, McAfee security researcher Barnaby Jack recently demonstrated an attack that could be used to deliver a lethal dose of insulin to a diabetic. [...]



Feds concerned about hackers opening prison doors
MIAMI — Federal authorities are concerned about new research showing U.S. prisons are vulnerable to computer hackers, who could remotely open cell doors to aid jailbreaks. [...]


Exciting-Sounding 'Cyber Prison Breaks' Worrying the Feds
Trying to capture a single escaped prisoner usually requires a coordinated effort by law enforcement, tips from the public, and sometimes a superhero or two. So just imagine the chaos that would ensue if [...]



Prisons May Be Vulnerable To Stuxnet-Style Attack
It's Christmas Eve in a maximum security prison, when all of the cell doors on death row simultaneously open without warning. What happened? That was the question posed [...]


Hackers can spring Death Row crims from cells
Cryptoboffins prove SCADA jailbreak risk
Computer systems used to control federal prison facilities are riddled with vulnerabilities that might allow criminals to meddle with cell door opening mechanisms or shut down internal [...]



Cyberweapons Treaties Might Help Prevent Cyberwar, Security Expert Says
MIAMI — At the Hacker Halted cybersecurity conference here yesterday (Oct. 25), BT chief security technology officer Bruce Schneier suggested that international cyberweapons [...]


Insulin pump hack delivers fatal dosage over the air
In a hack fitting of a James Bond movie, a security researcher has devised an attack that hijacks nearby insulin pumps so he can surreptitiously deliver fatal doses to diabetic patients [...]



Insulin pumps, other medical devices vulnerable to computer hackers
MIAMI — The special pumps used by hundreds of thousands of diabetes patients are vulnerable to computer hackers, who could make them deliver fatal doses of insulin, security researchers say. [...]



Your tech resolutions for 2012 Your tech resolutions for 2012
There's never been a more important time to harness technology to help your business. We asked the experts for five technology trends directors should embrace in 2012. From cloud computing and social networking [...]


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