iPhone 6 Bricked By Latest Update
iPhones have a rocky history when it comes to their quality. It was reported that the iPhone 6 and even the 6s’s battery meter could be incorrect, and sometimes they ...
February 6, 2016 at 7:32 pm by Gareth Andrewssecurity
UN Rules Julian Assange is Being ‘Arbitrarily Held’ And Deserves Compensation
Julian Assange, founder of Wikileaks caused a media frenzy by publishing classified documents about Iraq, Afghanistan and Guantánamo. By 2015, Wikileaks has published more ...
February 5, 2016 at 6:28 pm by John Williamson
eBay Vulnerability Exposes Users to Data Theft and Phishing Attacks
The eBay site is used by millions of people and as a result, has a level of trust with its users buying and selling countless items each day. Imagine then, how lucrative a ...
February 3, 2016 at 9:15 pm by Alexander Neil
The US And Europe Can’t Agree On Data Sharing
It’s been well-known for a while now that information, online and offline, has always been searched for and monitored. From GCHQ to the NSA, it sometimes seems like the ...
February 2, 2016 at 11:29 am by Gareth Andrews
How Much Did Google Pay The Guy Who Bought Google.com?
If there’s one that that is integral to the operation of Google.com it is their domain name. Sure, they have .co.uk and a whole host of others from around the world, but ...
January 31, 2016 at 12:28 pm by Peter Donnell
OpenSSL Bug Allowed Attackers to Decrypt HTTPS Traffic
The OpenSSL cryptographic library was recently updated in response to a high severity vulnerability that was found its code. The vulnerability made it possible for attackers ...
January 29, 2016 at 1:39 pm by Alexander Neil
Microsoft Edge Browser is Storing Private Browsing Data
With the jump to Windows 10, Microsoft also hoped to say goodbye to their old Internet Explorer browser, one often berated by the tech savvy. In Edge, they included many ...
January 28, 2016 at 10:15 am by Alexander Neil
Internet To Leave US Control
While it is designed to be independent, avoiding control from any country of government the internet is a little bit different from that dream. Sadly, like with any large ...
January 23, 2016 at 2:00 am by Gareth Andrews
Selex Develops Falcon Shield Anti-Drone System
Despite the rise of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), from hobbyist to commercial and military, in the US, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has so far failed to ...
January 22, 2016 at 6:17 pm by Ashley Allen
GCHQ-Developed Encryption System Has Built-In Backdoor
A security researcher has discovered that a telephone encryption system developed by UK intelligence agency GCHQ contains a backdoor that can be exploited by anyone who has ...
January 21, 2016 at 10:57 pm by Ashley Allen
Synaptics IronVeil Fingerprint Security Technology Review
Introduction Security and privacy are words were all too familiar with in the digital age. It seems not a day goes by where we don’t hear about some kind of hacking, ...
January 21, 2016 at 9:00 am by Peter Donnell
Security Firm Sued For Incorrect Forensics Report
Remember when you are watching those TV shows, you know the ones, where government agencies are trying to track down bad guys who have breached a “secure” network? ...
January 18, 2016 at 1:20 am by Gareth Andrews
Juniper Releases Second Patch To Fix Flaws
Juniper has been in the news a lot recently, after discovering that their firewalls exposed virtual private networks ‘secure’ data. It was then revealed that this ...
January 11, 2016 at 10:30 am by Gareth Andrews
FBI Tracked People Across The Dark Web
The FBI are known to by active in the digital world, having recently admitting to the use of Stingrays to monitor mobile communications and to use zero-day exploits to gain ...
January 8, 2016 at 2:30 pm by Gareth Andrews
‘Snooper Charter’ Causes Issues With Google, Microsoft, Twitter And Others
The Investigatory Powers Bill (IP Bill for short) goes by another name, the Snooper Charter. The bill is aimed to help extend and update the government’s legislation ...
January 8, 2016 at 10:30 am by Gareth Andrews
