security

Petya – The Ransomware That Deletes Your Master Boot Record

Ransomware is getting nastier and nastier. Initially just an attempt to turn malicious software (malware) into something that is financially…

9 years ago

Ever Wondered What’s In Google’s Data Centres?

Google is known for a lot of things but the company was built on data, the storage and searching of…

9 years ago

Uber Accused of Skipping Out of Paying Bug Bounties

With all the apps and systems that are used, created and updated every day it is often impossible for you…

9 years ago

Ethical Hacker Site Has Been Caught Spreading Ransomware

Security isn't as black and white as people think, sometimes people do the bad things for the right reasons. This…

9 years ago

Former CIA Director Thinks EU “Gets in the Way” of Security Services

Security is a big issue with companies and governments alike having issues raised when it comes to people's data. With…

9 years ago

Verizon Enterprise Breach Leads to 1.5 Million Customers Records Up For Sale

It's not been a good year for Verizon. Earlier this month we reported on the fact that the company had…

9 years ago

FBI Calls Off Court Hearing With Apple Because They Might Have Another Solution

The battle between Apple and the FBI could soon be over with the FBI calling off a court hearing. After…

9 years ago

New SMTP STS Email Security Standard Published by Industry Leaders

A number of engineers from some of today's top tech firms have come together to provide a new standard of…

9 years ago

Apple is Fixing the iMessage Flaw That Allows Hackers to Steal Images

Apple's smartphones are notoriously difficult to hack, but this does not mean that they are completely immune to exploits. Few things…

9 years ago

FTC Warns Apps Could Be Invading Your Privacy

We all love downloading that new app. Be it a game or something more practical for everyday use, we love…

9 years ago

Denver Police Caught Using Database For Personal Gain

In this day and age, we like to think that our information is well protected. We know that isn't always…

9 years ago

TalkTalk Introduces Voice Authentication

Remember all those times that you've had to ring up a company and they've got one through the entire Spanish…

9 years ago

Amazon Patents Selfie-Pose Authentication Technology

Amazon is known for their increased use of technology. Keen to use drones in their delivery process and even leasing…

9 years ago

Steam Stealer Malware Targets Thousands of Gamers Each Month

The security company Kaspersky released a new report that clearly shows just how much of a problem the Steam Stealer…

9 years ago

Bounty for Chromebook Hack Doubled to $100,000

Many companies seek to outsource the finding of vulnerabilities in their products to external hackers, offering monetary rewards in exchange…

9 years ago