security

2016 Yahoo Security Breach Still not Secured

US telecoms giant has snapped up Yahoo for $4.48 billion, which is $350 million less than it had originally agreed…

8 years ago

Robot Security Guards Patrol China’s Rail Station

New robot security guards have been deployed on-duty guarding China's Zhengzhou railway station adding on to their regular security roster…

8 years ago

Teen Hacker Demonstrates Exactly Why IoT Printers Are Stupid

What do you do when you are a bored, pissed off high-school student from the UK in front of his…

8 years ago

Tesla Model X Front Trunk Space Can Be Opened with Just a Screwdriver

This may not be exactly news for most people who own a Tesla Model X and have read the manual…

8 years ago

Ex-Mozilla Engineer: Uninstall Third-Party Antivirus Software Now

A former engineer for Firefox developer Mozilla has advised PC users to avoid installing third-party antivirus software on their systems.…

8 years ago

Acer to Pay $115K in Penalties for Credit Card Security Breach

Thousands of user's personal data was compromised back in June 2016 after an Acer employee enabled debugging mode on the…

8 years ago

Another Hacker Responsible for “The Fappening” Sentenced to 9-Months in Prison

After pleading to felony computer hacking charges last year, 29-year old Edward Majerczyk of Illinois was sentenced to nine-months in…

8 years ago

Android Pattern Lock Can be Cracked in Under Five Attempts

The Pattern Lock method of securing an Android device – one of the most popular methods amongst users, which involves…

8 years ago

Top London University Admits to Monitoring Student E-mails

King's College London has posted a notice on their e-mail login page warning members that emails can be "monitored and…

8 years ago

Researchers Claim Anonymized Web History Not So Anonymous

Researchers from Standford and Princeton University have released a study showing that anonymized web behaviour can still be identified via…

8 years ago

Popular Meitu “Beauty” App Raises Severe Privacy Concern

Chinese app Meitu which has gained extreme popularity worldwide allowing users to apply "beauty" filters and virtual makeup to their…

8 years ago

Predictable Passwords Remain Popular Despite Increased Security Breaches

Despite the increase of publicized data breaches and hacking, security researchers have found that most people's online security habits remain…

8 years ago

FTC Sues D-Link over Poor Hardware Security

The internet of things (IoT) is a security nightmare – just look at the recent DDoS attacks triggered by millions…

8 years ago

Sengled SNAP LED + IP Security Camera Review

Introduction We've been playing around with a lot of IoT and smart home devices, but one of the ones we've…

8 years ago

New Digital Cards To Help Banks Combat Online Fraud

Banks in the UK could soon be rolling out a new type of card, which would majorly reduce cases of…

8 years ago