Over 200,000 SKT Users Rush to Replace USIM Chips After Hacking Scare

Crowds gather at an SK Telecom outlet in Seoul’s Mapo District on April 28. [JOONGANG ILBO] Over 200,000 customers from SK Telecom, South Korea’s leading mobile operator, got brand-new universal subscriber identity module (USIM) chips this Monday as part of their initial rollout for complimentary replacements after a recent security breach impacted the network. As…

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Cybersecurity CEO Accused of Hacking Hospital PCs; He Confesses on LinkedIn

At times, the most suitable choice is to remain silent. A cybersecurity specialist from Oklahoma City, who was charged with placing surveillance software on a hospital computer, verified important aspects of the incident on his LinkedIn profile. Jeffrey Bowie, who according to court documents has faced charges for breaching Oklahoma’s Computer Crimes Act twice, became…

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Police detail dangers of toy guns often mistaken for real guns: ‘These guns can be altered’

The Brief Chester police are sounding off on the dangers of toy guns like ‘Orbeez’ guns, which can be mistaken for real guns. The city’s mayor and other city leaders are also looking to get ahead of the problem and find possible solutions. CHESTER, Pa. – Parents have probably seen the ‘Orbeez’ toy guns. The…

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Hegseth defended his Signal leak. Others lost clearances for similar lapses.

One U.S. defense contractor set up a way to remotely access an office computer. Another forwarded 37 sensitive but unclassified work emails to a personal account. A third sent three emails with classified information to co-workers on an unauthorized system. They all lost their federal security clearances as a result of the lapses, ending their…

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After fatal shooting in Paterson park, officials ask where security cameras are

PATERSON — Law enforcement officials are promising an increased police presence in city recreation areas in the aftermath of Tuesday’s fatal shooting at Eastside Park . The crime, which happened on a warm spring evening while numerous children played in Eastside, also has raised questions about why Paterson has not yet installed the 51 security…

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