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Scientists Developing Unforgeable Credit Cards

Dutch scientists have created a theoretical system that could render credit cards nearly impossible to clone. Currently, credit cards are secured by numerical encryption ...

December 17, 2014 at 5:58 pm by

Sony Pictures Being Sued Over Massive Hack

Sony Pictures is being sued by former employees over the failure to keep their private details secure. The former employees are being led by Michael Corona, who worked for ...

December 16, 2014 at 10:41 pm by

Ars Technica Taken Down in Apparent Hack

Popular tech news site Ars Technica was taken down yesterday in an apparent hack. The site went black, literally, for a short while before coming back up. A black screen said ...

December 16, 2014 at 7:58 pm by

Sony Demands News Outlets Destroy Leaked Data

Sony has sent letters to a number of news outlets requesting that they do not disseminate, distribute or publish leaked data, as well as asking for them to destroy any copies ...

December 15, 2014 at 4:58 pm by

Sony Hackers Offer to Withhold Employee Data

Re/code reports that the attackers behind the massive Sony hack have offered employees the chance to have their e-mail data withheld from release. The hackers have asked ...

December 15, 2014 at 12:58 pm by

Data Sent Between Smartphones and Smartwatches Vulnerable to Hacking

Researchers from security firm Bitdefender have discovered that data sent between smartphones and smartwatches is susceptible to hacking. The transmission of calendar entries, ...

December 10, 2014 at 11:00 pm by

Sony Hack: Leaked E-Mails Reveal Spat Over ‘Jobs’ and ‘The Interview’

An incredibly revealing treasure trove of e-mails have been leaked from the massive Sony Pictures hack. We’ve already seen the leaking of movies and even celebrity ...

December 10, 2014 at 7:58 pm by

Scared of the Next Heartbleed? Dashlane Can Change Your Passwords Easily

After the Heartbleed bug decimated OpenSSL security across the web, users are understandably fearful of a reprisal. As a preventative measure, Dashlane are releasing a tool to ...

December 10, 2014 at 1:47 am by

FIDO, the Google-Backed Password Killer

Back in October, Google revealed a new USB key log-in system. The key, carrying a data fingerprint specific to the user, only replaced the standard authentication code, as ...

December 9, 2014 at 9:58 pm by

Sony Hackers Release Celebrity Alias Names

The latest haul of Sony Pictures data has revealed a number of interesting celebrity aliases. The aliases are fake names used by celebrities to stay discreet whenever they ...

December 9, 2014 at 6:31 pm by

Sony Hackers Demand ‘The Interview’ is Pulled

The hackers that brought down Sony Pictures’ computer systems, have said that they want the release of ‘The Interview’ halted. The request to have the movie ...

December 9, 2014 at 3:58 pm by

Sony Makes First Detailed Comments on Hack

Sony Pictures has finally commented on that massive hack, offering further details about the situation. CEO Michael Lynton sent a memo to all Sony Pictures employees ...

December 8, 2014 at 5:28 pm by

North Korea Supports Sony “Extra-Large Hacking”

North Korea’s chief state news agency, KCNA, has denied allegations that North Korea attacked Sony Pictures but instead declared their support for the hack. In very ...

December 8, 2014 at 4:24 pm by

Seth Rogen and James Franco See Funny Side of Sony Hack

  There’s not much to say about this one – I guess the image says it all. Seth Rogen and James Franco decided to find the funny side of the catastrophic Sony ...

December 7, 2014 at 8:03 pm by

Sony Hack: Employee Families Threatened

The Sony Pictures hack keeps getting worse – yesterday an email was sent to employees that was supposedly from the hackers telling employees that “your family will ...

December 6, 2014 at 4:45 pm by

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