Macbooks, Korea, Spamford busted, phones lost, Anonymous threat - 60 Sec Security

by Paul Ducklin on August 14, 2011 | 1 Comment

Filed Under: Apple, Data loss, Facebook, Featured, Law & order, Malware, Mobile, Privacy, Social networks, Spam, Video, Vulnerability

No, the headline isn't a misprint. 90 Second News is now 60 Second Security!

Don't worry - this is not the erosive effects of inflation and recession. Lots of our readers said they'd like to see our 'news-with-a-conscience' videos more than once a month.

So, welcome to 60 Second Security, once every two weeks. (That's an overall news increase of approximately 45% :-)

Could a virus set your Macbook on fire? 71% of Koreans lose personal info. Sanford "Spam King" Wallace faces prison. Sophos's mobile phone survey shows woeful security. And did Anonymous really threaten Facebook?

Watch and enjoy:

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Paul Ducklin is a passionate security proselytiser. (That's like an evangelist, but more so!) He lives and breathes computer security, and would be happy for you to do so, too. Paul won the inaugural AusCERT Director's Award for Individual Excellence in Computer Security in 2009. Follow him on Twitter: @duckblog