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Hackers could control your car by attacking safety features
Safety and security features can be exploited by hackers to steal information, extort money or even control vehicles, motoring experts have warned. Modern cars …
Study Suggests a Large Majority of Mobile Apps Fail Basic Security Tests
In general, we shouldn’t consider mobile apps particularly secure for the foreseeable future. That is if Gartner is correct in its latest analysis. The …
Nuke Remark Stirred Hack on Sands Casinos That Foreshadowed Sony
Most gamblers were still asleep, and the gondoliers had yet to pole their way down the ersatz canal in front of the Venetian casino …
US senator wants to ban government back doors in phones, PCs
US Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) has introduced a bill on the Senate floor that takes aim at government mandates requiring companies to build back …
Today’s Top 5 Malware Threats
Today attackers are not being held back by anything, and malicious software is still a surprisingly common issue around the world. No wonder that …
Vodafone sent 1,000 News UK workers’ data to police
Vodafone sent phone data of more than 1,000 News UK staff to police who had asked for details of just one journalist, it has …
Mobile Security’s Budget Shortfall
Recent research from Gartner shows worldwide spending on information security growing nearly 8 percent this year, reaching $71.1 billion by the end of 2014. …
IBM Boosts Cyber Security Education Efforts
In the modern IT security landscape, universities are a key battle ground for both attackers and defenders. In recent years, attacks against university IT …
WireLurker: Chinese Apple malware lets hackers ‘crack hard shell of iPhone security’
Apple users in China are under attack from a new family of malware, as the American company continues to run into trouble in the …
WireLurker: A New Era in OS X and iOS Malware
Today we published a new research paper on WireLurker, a family of malware targeting both Mac OS and iOS systems for the past six …
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