We are living in a world where not just our computers are at risk.  Today’s digital economy thrives on real-time communications and we are all highly dependent on our cell phones.  Our reliance on this technology to broker deals, make sales and transmit sensitive information is frightening. They are our most trusted companions when it [...]

Reports are in that T-Mobile, the ever popular US communications firm has recently became victim to the theft of highly sensitive data on operations, customers and also financial records.  According to postings on the internet, this information has already made its way to the underground auctions where it awaits the highest bidder. T-Mobile has recently [...]

GSM communications use a proprietary encryption algorithm known as A5. A5 is known to be ineffective, it has been heavily crippled due to various export controls enforced by NATO and the United States. As a direct result, secure GSM communication without third party encryption is impossible, and anyone with a well-equipped notebook computer / antenna [...]

Independent studies have recently revealed that corporate espionage is one of the fastest growing underground markets for hackers.  In the past few decades, hackers were seen as nothing but a nuisance causing menace. In today’s world of multi-national corporations and multi-million dollar trade brokering, hacking has became an essential part of under-the-table dealings for many [...]