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Death of the SIM card? Apple and Samsung keen on rolling out an e-SIM, rumours claim
SIM cards may be about to join car phones and pagers in the telecoms graveyard. Apple and Samsung are rumoured to be in advanced …
American citizens don’t trust retailers with their personal data
US consumers are most concerned about the ability of retailers and government departments to protect their personal data, according to a new survey. The …
China Hackers Got Past Costly U.S. Computer Security With Ease
The hackers who stole personal data on 4 million government employees from the U.S. Office of Personnel Management sneaked past a sophisticated counter-hacking system …
Is there such a thing as ethical hacking?
I remember the day the laptop arrived by UPS. I was working in a summer office and had a view of a beautiful lake …
Facebook unveils Anonymous Login for apps to improve user privacy
Facebook in a move to further personalise user’s experience, has come out with two new features which allows people to have more control over …
Hackers can hack Android smartphones using covert data channels using voice channel
Researchers demonstrate hack by creating a covert data channel using a smartphone’s voice channel to exfiltrate data albeit slowly From the time smartphones have …
Software detects fake mobile, Wi-Fi networks
An Israeli company has developed a product it says can detect if a mobile device connects to a fake cellular base station or Wi-Fi …
French TV network taken off air by pro-ISIS hackers
France’s TV5Monde has been struck by an “unprecedented” attack which knocked out its IT systems and broadcasting equipment. TV5Monde, which broadcasts to 200 countries, …
This tool can warn you about evil access points nearby
A new open-source tool can periodically scan an area for rogue Wi-Fi access points and can alert network administrators if any are found. The …
Obama puts ‘malicious cyber actors’ on notice
President Barack Obama is taking aim at “malicious cyber actors” who attempt to profit from digital attacks on US interests. An executive order announced …
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