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422Security / TechAdobe Flash Emergency Patch Pushed For Critical Vulnerability
If you are still using Flash, you should know that Adobe just patched a critical vulnerability that could have allowed malicious folks...
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905How To / Security / TechHOW TO: Tech Security: Part 5 — Encryption And Malware
Last time we talked about two factor authentication, passcodes, and using the cloud. We’re not quite done yet as there are still a...
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714How To / Security / TechHOW TO: Tech Security: Part 4 — Authentication, Password Managers, And The Cloud
Last time in our how to avoid tech security and privacy risks, we talked about the lockscreen and passcodes. As we continue...
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333Security / TechFBI Unlocking iPhones For Other Agencies
Unlocking iPhones is rapidly becoming old hat for the FBI and now they are offering assistance to other agencies in unlocking iPhones in...
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395Security / TechEFF Panopticlick Tool: Test Your Browsers Trackability
Panopticlick is an online testing tool and research project put together by the EFF (Electronic Frontier Foundation) designed to test how trackable...
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319Security / TechFBI Asking For Access To Phones Across The USA
After all the drama between the FBI and Apple over the iPhone 5c used by the shooter in the San Bernardino shooting, which...
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503Android / Audio / Mobile / Security / TechThe Tech Miser: Another Bluetooth Headset And A Privacy Browser
In the last miserly column, we talked about the Jarv Joggerz Pro. Today, let’s start with the Photive BTH3. These are not the...
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527Apple / Security / TechFBI Hacks iPhone 5C, Drops Case Against Apple
The FBI hacks the iPhone 5C that has been the topic of heated debate over privacy, security and encryption these past few...
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575How To / Security / TechHOW TO: Tech Security: Part 3 — It’s a Lock
So far, we’ve dealt with social engineering as a threat and scanners for the credit cards in your wallet. In both cases,...
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303Security / TechVerizon Enterprise Hacked, Hackers Put Data Up For Sale
Verizon enterprise solutions has been the victim of a pretty significant hacker attack in which the attackers have put the stolen data...
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603How To / Security / TechHOW TO: Tech Security: Part 2 — In Your Pocket
Last time, we talked about Facebook — not to warn about how bad Facebook is, but to highlight that we’re our own...
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764Apple / Security / TechApple Servers Suspected Of Being Tampered With
Apple servers, you might find surprising, aren’t built by Apple and now the company thinks some may have been tampered with. According...
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395Apple / Security / TechSecurity Firm Cellebrite Helping FBI Crack Encrypted iPhone
Cellebrite, an Israeli security firm, is on board with the Federal Bureau of Investigation actively trying to crack the encrypted iPhone 5C...
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672How To / Security / TechHOW TO: Tech Security: Part 1 — Facebook
We all like to keep our info private and secure and our devices working the way we expect them to. And there...
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466Apple / Security / TechNew iOS Exploit Could Help FBI Access iPhone
A new iOS exploit, discovered by an undisclosed party, could potentially help the FBI access the iPhone Apple has refused to backdoor...
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578Apple / Security / TechNew iMessage Security Flaw Allows Decrypting Of Media
An iMessage security flaw discovered by Johns Hopkins University researchers allows hackers to intercept and decrypt images and video sent via Apple’s iMessage...
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434Security / TechProtonMail Beta Closed, Service Opens Up For Business
ProtonMail beta has officially closed and the company is now accepting new users and signups as of Thursday, encryption for everyone. The...
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432Security / TechSteam Hack Drains Your Wallet, Increasingly Popular Among Cybercriminals
Techaeris has written in the past about a Steam hack that can drain wallets faster than our own spending. It’s a real threat...
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391Security / TechMalvertising Spikes On Handful Of Major Websites
Malvertising is something publishers absolutely do not want happening on their websites but it does and it’s recently happened to a handful...
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402Security / TechThe Encryption Debate: John Oliver Gets It
The encryption debate just seems to be getting hotter and hotter as the battle between Apple and the FBI continues to grab...
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421Security / TechMSU Researchers Hack Fingerprint Scanners With Inkjet Printer
We’ve all seen the movies where spies try to gain access to areas protected by fingerprint scanners, ranging from the extreme (cutting...
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310Security / Tech[Update] Amazon: Double-Minded About Security?
Apple’s security battle with the FBI has been aided by the competition. That includes Facebook, Microsoft, and Google, who had at one...
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578Apple / iOS / Mobile / Security / TechiOS 9.3 Includes Warnings For iPhones Tracked By Your Employer
Apple has been in the news quite a bit lately as it pertains to privacy and security. Sure, most of that is...
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577Security / TechWindows Defender Advanced Threat Protection Coming Soon
Microsoft announced an additional level of protection for Windows Defender. They describe it as Advanced Threat Protection. They start by saying this: We...
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328Security / TechSnapchat Payroll Info Exposed In Phishing Scam
For once, we’re not here to tell you about a company getting hacked, cracked, or otherwise broken-into via nefarious computer means. Although...
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567Security / TecheBay Vulnerability Allows Attackers To Bypass Code Validation
Check Point, a company focused on IT security, has uncovered an eBay vulnerability that allows attackers to bypass the online auction and...
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497Security / TechJudge Rules Tor Users Lack A Reasonable Expectation Of Privacy
US District Judge Richard Jones has ruled that Tor users lack a reasonable expectation of privacy and also revealed the government paid...
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658Security / TechApple Complied With FBI Requests Just Three Days After San Bernardino
New information in the Apple VS. FBI case is emerging showing that Apple was contacted just three days after the shooting and complied...
