Apple, Samsung, others urged to help thwart mobile phone thefts

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May 13, 2013 CNET Security Center
Apple, Samsung, others urged to help thwart mobile phone thefts The New York State attorney general is asking Apple, Samsung, Google, Motorola, and Microsoft what they're doing to crack down on the costly and sometimes violent thefts of mobile phones. Read more | Share:  Bloomberg: Yes, reporters had access to client data The editor in chief of Bloomberg News has admitted that reporters were able to access limited client information via Bloomberg terminals, an error he calls "inexcusable." Read more | Share:  Microsoft warns of new Trojan hijacking Facebook accounts Malware focusing on the social network's users in Brazil masquerades as a legitimate Google Chrome extension and Firefox add-on. Read more | Share:  U.S. charges 8 in $45M global cybercrime scheme New York-based cell used information gleaned from two hacks to create bogus debit cards to quickly steal millions from bank machines in Manhattan. Read more | Share:  Seth Rosenblatt Senior writer View profile | Email Senior editor Seth Rosenblatt brings you the latest news on hackers, viruses, and other security threats. Great tech is calling. Don't miss a chance to win* a BlackBerry Z10. No purchase necessary. See rules for details. Senators propose law to go after foreign cybercriminals After a slew of U.S. companies' Web sites were hacked, a group of bi-partisan senators is looking at getting a new law passed that combats cyber-theft by foreign governments and hackers. Read more | Share:

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