Economic Times
Indian TV news anchor Amrita Rai has filed a complaint that her email account was hacked into and revealed that someone has been using the account to post malicious content on social media. The Crime Branch of Delhi Police has registered the case and is following up on the complaint.
ZDNet
Despite the fact that Apple's policy claims that email attachments are protected on iOS devices through encryption, the latest update has left a hole leaving these documents potentially exposed. Security research Andreas Kurtz has revealed iOS version 7.0.4 through the current version 7.1.1, does not encrypt attachments at rest. He tested the lapse in security and was able to gain access to attachments using well-known tools.
The Oregon Attorney General has warned consumers about a spam email in circulation that appears to come from her office. The subject line for the email is, "Administrative Office." The message claims that the recipient is late to pay off a payday loan and must pay or face legal consequences.
The Salt Lake Tribune
Students at LDS Business College in Utah have reported receiving a spam email raises questions about Mormon teachings. The email went out to hundreds of students at the school from a gmail address with the subject line, LDSBC Important. The email read, "Dear students, Please read the attached file. It contains important information pertaining to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. If you have any questions, please feel [sic] to respond. Thank You!" The college said that the school's email system was not breached.
Mashable
While Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg appeared to have accidentally shared his personal email address during a presentation this week, it turns out that only his close personal colleagues know his real address. The email address which he showed on a screen while demonstrating apps was mz@fb.com. Mike Isaac from Recode shared a screenshot to his Twitter account and many people tried to reach him, but it doesn't seem to be working.
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