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Apple CEO Tim Cook sticks to his guns: “No encryption backdoors”
Apple CEO Tim Cook appeared on CBS’s 60 Minutes TV show last night. As you can probably imagine, the topic of encryption came up, …
Welcome to HTTP error code 451: Unavailable for legal reasons
There’s a new addition to the 400 family of error codes: give a hearty welcome to newcomer 451, the HTTP code that lets you …
The Simplest Hack: Hitting The Backspace 28 Times Will Break You Into a Linux Computer
Linux may be the operating system of choice for some computer snobs, but there is apparently one giant flaw in it: you can break …
83 Percent of Tech Firms Say Excessive Sharing in the Cloud Is a Top Concern
According to CloudLock’s Q4 2015 Cloud Cybersecurity Report, 83 percent of technology firms say excessive sharing in the cloud is a top cyber security …
MacKeeper exposes personal data of 13M users
The makers of MacKeeper, a suite of software that claims to make Macs more secure and stable, is cleaning up after a breach exposed …
Target back on naughty list with another security vulnerability
Hackers can access your personal information from Target — again — thanks to a flaw in the retailer’s mobile app. In a blog post …
DHS Monitors Americans’ Social Media Accounts, But Not Visa Applicants’
The Department of Homeland Security has operated a program to monitor ordinary Americans’ social media discussions about the agency’s policy directives, even though it …
EU lawmakers, countries agree on bloc’s first cyber-security law
BRUSSELS EU lawmakers and member states struck a deal on the bloc’s first cyber-security law on Monday that will require Internet firms such as …
Hello Barbie App, Hello Security Issues
Security risks discovered with Mattel Hello Barbie demonstrates Internet of Things security concerns With the introduction of Hello Barbie, Mattel has brought one of …
Hilton says malware targeted its credit card system
Hilton Worldwide says it has identified and removed malware that targeted card payment systems at some of its hotels over a 17 week period …
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