‘Masque Attack’ writes over genuine apps; steals personal and financial data
Researchers have discovered a new attack on iOS devices that could allow attackers to unsuspectingly access and steal users’ personal and financial information from …
How Publishers & Copyright Gave Amazon The Very Power That Publishers Now Hate
We’ve been meaning to weigh in some more on the whole Amazon/Hachette battle, because lot of misinformation has been spewed around (including by Paul …
Google releases USB security key for two-factor authentication
Google has announced a physical USB Security Key that should ensure users keep their accounts safe from hackers, although it is not without its …
Police seek robbers who contacted victim through gay dating app
Police are appealing for help to track down two robbers who targeted a man in his own home after contacting him using a gay …
Google to encrypt data on new version of Android by default
The next version of Android will for the first time encrypt data by default, Google confirmed Thursday, preventing both thieves and law enforcement officials …
Apple issues seven updates, fixes more than 40 vulnerabilities in iOS 8, OS 10.9.5
Microsoft reflexively releases patches for its product one Tuesday of every month to much fanfare. Apple does not, but on occasion, the Cupertino, Calif.-based …
How to Lockdown Your Facebook Account For Maximum Privacy and Security
Recent studies show that privacy concerns are very much on the minds of Facebook users. Part of being a responsible member of any online …
Kroll Ontrack Develops Way to Recover Data Stuck in Bricked iDevices
Consumers who use Apple’s newest mobile devices, including iPhones and iPads, can recover data such as lost photos and videos that go missing during …
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