Get short, timely messages from NoticeBored.

Twitter is a rich source of instantly updated information. It's easy to stay updated on an incredibly wide variety of topics. Join today and follow @NoticeBored.

Get updates via SMS by texting follow NoticeBored to 40404 in the United States
Codes for other countries

Two-way (sending and receiving) short codes:
Country Code For customers of
Australia
  • 0198089488 Telstra
Canada
  • 21212 (any)
United Kingdom
  • 86444 Vodafone, Orange, 3, O2
Indonesia
  • 89887 AXIS, 3, Telkomsel
Ireland
  • 51210 O2
India
  • 53000 Bharti Airtel, Videocon
Jordan
  • 90903 Zain
New Zealand
  • 8987 Vodafone, Telecom NZ
United States
  • 40404 (any)

NoticeBored

  1. Ransomware http://www.pcworld.com/article/190967/wave_of_ransom_malware_hits_internet.html
  2. Database security lack http://www.esecurityplanet.com/trends/article.php/3868381/Database-Security-Lacking-at-Financial-Services-Firms.htm
  3. Risks from a breach may be ongoing http://www.bankinfosecurity.com/articles.php?art_id=2259
  4. 7NEWS UPDATE : Big Bill SCAMMED! http://www.scammachine.co.nz/view/f51f129edd2873efe535422facb27220fe3c1b92
  5. CAPTCHA definitely dead http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local-beat/Ticket-Scalpers-Defeat-Latest-Cyber-Security-85808497.html
  6. IBM says vulnerabilities down, attacks up http://www.scmagazineus.com/ibm-report-vulnerabilities-fell-in-09-attacks-rose/article/164547/
  7. Beware of supposed reports about, or charities for, the Chilean earthquake: the blackhats had set up malware sites within hours (as always)
  8. Not safer than CC http://www.storefrontbacktalk.com/securityfraud/secret-service-investigating-debit-only-breach-of-an-alabama-dairy-queen/
  9. If a customer loses out to banking fraud using their credentials, is the customer or bank liable? http://tinyurl.com/BlameABanker
  10. NIST crypto key management report http://gcn.com/articles/2010/02/19/nist-crypto-docs-021910.aspx
  11. Is your portable device really on your side? http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/02/23/smartphone_rootkits_demoed/
  12. Firm loses $100k to fraud, possibly involving a keylogger Trojan. http://tinyurl.com/100kFraud
  13. Smart power may not be smart http://www.darkreading.com/security/vulnerabilities/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=223000369
  14. More bugs in Adobe http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9159218/Adobe_working_to_fix_security_bug_in_Download_Manager
  15. It's going to get more complex and sophisticated http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/02/17/AR2010021705816.html
  16. Encryption policy example http://austin.tyc.state.tx.us/CfInternet/isp/13/isp1333.html
  17. OK, it wasn't Microsoft's fault ... http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/02/15/rootkit_blue_screen_culprit_probably/
  18. Off the shelf insecurity http://www.zdnetasia.com/news/security/0,39044215,62061150,00.htm
  19. Bad patch? http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9155419/Windows_patch_cripples_XP_with_blue_screen_users_claim
  20. Do you trust TPM? http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5g8G9vF2KJnxKyTkqigqAyFda73HAD9DO7K103