Sadly, it wasn’t the X-Factor If I was to list a number of countries I would like to live in, North Korea wouldn’t feature very high. I’m sure that by and ...
October 17, 2017 at 10:47 am by Mike Sanders
Earlier today, we reported on a major flaw in WPA2 Wi-Fi encryption. Researchers dubbed the exploit Key Reinstallation Attack, or Krack. In particular, the vulnerability ...
October 16, 2017 at 6:34 pm by Ashley Allen
The dangers of wi-fi connections We all connect to wi-fi connections. Particularly when they’re free to access, which is a highly commonplace thing these days. Pubs, ...
October 16, 2017 at 2:21 pm by Mike Sanders
Security services notes that a continuous and deliberate cyberattack against the UK Parliament took place on June 23. This involves efforts trying to uncover weak passwords on ...
October 15, 2017 at 2:49 pm by Ron Perillo
Web service provider Yahoo infamously had a massive security breach in 2013. Today they have sent out a notice disclosing a higher number of accounts than previously ...
October 3, 2017 at 11:13 pm by Ron Perillo
Microsoft is extending their MS Office Bounty Program until the end of 2017. The program originally was only to last until June 15. However, the software giant is happy with ...
September 18, 2017 at 11:40 pm by Ron Perillo
TP-Link introduced the latest Kasa smart home family member, the KC120 Kasa Cam. The new camera comes with night vision, thus supplementing the already existing offerings. ...
September 14, 2017 at 9:11 pm by Bohs Hansen
Who is in control of your power? Reports are emerging that a hacking group target and successfully gained access to the US power grid distribution service. This, in effect, ...
September 6, 2017 at 4:08 pm by Mike Sanders
Spyware to identify gay children? In the 21st century, there is very little out there any more that genuinely shocks me. The news today is so wide and prevalent that society ...
August 24, 2017 at 3:52 pm by Mike Sanders
It seems USB is not as secure as previously thought. New research shows that USB connections are vulnerable to data leakage. The study, run by University of Adelaide ...
August 13, 2017 at 6:40 pm by Ashley Allen
I’m sorry, that password is incorrect… Please choose your password. I’m sorry, please choose a password with a capital letter. Sorry, please use a password ...
August 9, 2017 at 8:12 pm by Mike Sanders
News of Google implementing a native ad blocker for Chrome surfaced several months ago with divided response. Now it appears that it is finally live in Chrome’s Canary ...
August 1, 2017 at 12:12 am by Ron Perillo
Orwl Don’t you just hate it when you step out of the office for a few minutes, and someone goes full Ethan Hunt, sneaks into your office, steals all your data, then runs ...
July 4, 2017 at 10:11 am by Peter Donnell
Microsoft has hit out at the US government blaming its own data hacking teams for causing the outbreak of the Ransomware virus. They have also warned that this attack is ...
May 15, 2017 at 12:27 pm by Mike Sanders
Facebook is set to hire 3,000 staff members specifically to tackle hate speech, child abuse and self harm being broadcast on their site. Following substantial recent criticism ...
May 3, 2017 at 8:07 pm by Mike Sanders
