Dan Kaplan

 
Dan Kaplan, executive editor, SC Magazine
Executive Editor Dan Kaplan, based in New York, has been with SC Magazine since January 2006. He writes monthly features on varying IT security topics and contributes daily breaking news and multimedia items for SCMagazineUS.com. In addition, he is responsible for editing and managing editorial content on the website and takes the lead role of editing the monthly magazine. He regularly meets with industry experts and leading vendors to discuss the latest trends in the marketplace. He previously worked as a reporter for the Asbury Park Press in New Jersey. He graduated from Syracuse University with a degree in journalism. He resides in Hoboken, N.J. You can follow Dan on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/dankaps
 

Recent Articles

Two suspects skim cards at the ATM door

February 08, 2012

Two men have been charged with applying a new take on ATM skimming fraud -- placing the data-stealing device on the card reader at the door, not on the actual cash machine.
 

Hacktivist-led DDoS is now the most common type, study finds

February 08, 2012

DDoS attackers motivated by social or political purposes are more common than conventional criminals out for financial gain, concluded a new report from Arbor Networks.
 

Symantec code posted despite attempt to trap suspect

February 07, 2012

Email correspondence between a hacker and undercover agent may provide a glimpse into the type of blackmail that takes place when intellectual property is stolen.
 

Phishing email leads to Denver area health care breach

February 07, 2012

Hackers may have accessed the personal health data belonging to patients of Denver area-based Metro Community Provider Network, a nonprofit health care provider for low-income individuals and families.
 

Adobe announces Flash sandbox for Firefox

February 07, 2012

Adobe has added a beta sandbox feature to its Flash Player running in the Mozilla Firefox browser, the company announced Monday
 

Anonymous raids law firm over its defense of Marine

February 03, 2012

Anonymous stayed busy on Friday with the dump of 300 GB of emails and other communications, lifted from the law firm representing a U.S. Marine who recently escaped jail time for his role in a 2005 massacre.
 

FBI call gives clues into Anonymous, LulzSec probes

February 03, 2012

Security experts believe a member of Anonymous hacked into the email account of a law enforcement official, which provided them the credentials necessary to eavesdrop on an FBI-led conference call.
 

Attacks could steal HTC Wi-Fi codes with malicious app

February 02, 2012

Some HTC mobile devices, running on the Android operating system, contain a software bug that could allow attackers to steal a user's Wi-Fi credentials and SSID.
 

Google using custom malware scanner for Android apps

February 02, 2012

Google appears to be on a mission to dispel the public perception that its Android Market has become a prime vector for malicious activity.
 

Apple ships Mac OS X, Safari updates

February 02, 2012

Apple on Wednesday released a new version of Mac OS X, 10.7.3 (Lion), to address nearly 50 security vulnerabilities.
 
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