cybersecurity

Hackers Stole Account Information of Over 68 Million Dropbox Users

If you’re a long-time Dropbox user, you’ll have noticed that recently the company distributed an email to a large number of its users recently, urging (and in some ...

August 31, 2016 at 8:00 pm by

eBay and Craigslist Used HDDs Often Come With Free Data

If you’re about to sell, trade, or throw away your storage device, it might not be a bad idea to purge everything on the drive. However, it looks like many of us leave ...

June 30, 2016 at 10:37 am by

167 Million LinkedIn User Records For Sale by Hacker

On the dark web, a hacker has come out to be selling the account details of 167 million users of the professional social networking site LinkedIn. The hacker announced his ...

May 18, 2016 at 10:20 pm by

UK Intelligence Service Wants You to Stop Changing Your Passwords

It is common advice: “change your passwords often!” The practice is designed to maintain the security of your online accounts, but UK intelligence service GCHQ has, ...

May 6, 2016 at 6:20 pm by

$10 Router Blamed for $80m Bangladesh Bank Hack

Last month, we brought you the story of a group of hackers that managed to steal around $80 million from Bangladesh Bank – a figure which could have been closer to $1 ...

April 23, 2016 at 7:40 pm by

Obama to Appoint Execs From Uber, Mastercard & Microsoft to Cybersecurity Panel

Cybersecurity is a big issue this year, with people becoming more and more aware of the steps that both governments and companies are making to gain access to or stop others ...

April 14, 2016 at 10:40 am by

How Many Idiots Will Plug Random USB Drives into Their Computer?

You’d have to be stupid to pick up a random USB drive off the ground and connect it into your PC, right? If the answer is yes (which it is), then there’s a whole lot of ...

April 7, 2016 at 9:00 pm by

“Hack the Pentagon” Begins This Month

Hack the Pentagon, the US intelligence agency’s new bug bounty program, is set to begin this month, its organiser HackerOne has revealed. The challenge, which is open to ...

April 1, 2016 at 7:30 pm by

Racist Sends Print Jobs to Every Publicly Exposed Printer in the US

Many organizations in the US that rely on networked printers got a rude awakening last week when white supremacist troll and hacker Andrew “Weev” Auernheimer sent ...

March 30, 2016 at 10:45 am by

John McAfee Wants China to Handle US Cybersecurity

Crackpot plutocrat and self-professed “cybersecurity legend” John McAfee believes that the US is doing such a terrible job of protecting its cybersecurity interests, and ...

March 23, 2016 at 7:45 pm by

One in Three Servers Affected by New TLS Decryption Hack

A new vulnerability has been discovered by security researchers that could be used to allow eavesdroppers to spy on the traffic between users and as many as one-in-three ...

March 1, 2016 at 8:47 pm by

IBM Acquire Resilient Systems and Gain Security Expert Bruce Schneier

IBM has announced today that they will be acquiring Resilient Systems and as well as the company, they will be bringing one of the biggest names in the security world on ...

March 1, 2016 at 9:40 am by

Dell Announces Cloud Based BIOS Security

Dell has taken some flak recently due to some security issues found on their machines, which they were quick to fix. Now they are showing further dedication to improving the ...

February 6, 2016 at 8:01 pm by

Shodan Makes Snooping on Vulnerable Webcams Easy

Shodan is a search engine designed to allow users to search through information on devices that are connected to the internet. The site, named after the AI from the System ...

January 27, 2016 at 10:59 am by

Hyatt Hotels Hit by Hacker

Today Hyatt Hotels issued a warning to their visitors in the wake of a cache of malware being discovered on their customer payment system being discovered. This isn’t ...

December 25, 2015 at 1:00 pm by

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