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1.3KSecurity / TechSymphony Advanced Media Software Tracks Your Digital Life Through Your Smartphone Mic
The things you find on the Internet are all at once amazing, ridiculous and sometimes downright scary. While scrolling through my Google+...
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487Editorial / Security / TechIoT Devices May Face Security Challenges Moving Forward
As the Internet of Things (IoT) continues to grow and we start to see companies bring everything from doorbells to pregnancy tests...
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770Apple / iOS / Mobile / Security / TechApple Patents System For Uploading And Sharing Fingerprint Data
While fingerprint scanners were a bit of a niche item on phones in the past, their time seems to have come in...
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640Security / TechRaspberry Pi Foundation Offered Money To Pre-Install Malware
The Raspberry Pi Foundation makes small single board computers that anyone can use and learn to program with. They’re small and extremely...
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540Security / TechDatabase Containing 191 Million Voters PII Leaked Online
We’re living in the age of the data breach and our information is in the playgrounds of the hackers. Over the past...
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409Security / TechWhen Wi-Fi Passwords Get Confusing Tempers Flare
Wi-Fi passwords are important. They should be strong and complex enough to thwart any prying hackers or war drivers from trying to...
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2.1KSecurity / TechIsraeli Group Rayzone Develops InterApp Smartphone Hacking System
An Israeli group, Rayzone, says it has developed a new smartphone hacking system that can hack any smartphone with WiFi enabled. The system...
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1.8KSecurity / TechReport Suggests Linux Distros Are Hackable Using Backspace
Most of the reports we read about hacked operating systems tend to revolve around Microsoft’s Windows or Apple’s OS X. So when...
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917Security / Tech
Hackers Claim ISIS Twitter Accounts Lead Back To UK Government Owned IP Addresses
A group of hackers working to trace the Internet comings and going of ISIS claim that ISIS Twitter accounts lead back to...
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434Business / SecurityMan Held In UK Over VTech Hack
A 21 year old man from Berkshire has been arrested by police investigating the hack into Toy company VTech. The man has...
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495Security / TechParis Attacks Prompt Authorities To Consider Blocking Tor And Public Wi-Fi
The recent Paris attacks not only impacted a great nation, they rocked the entire planet to its core. Regardless of what country...
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609Security / TechHello Barbie Vulnerability Could Make It Easier To Hack
A Hello Barbie vulnerability in its software could make the child’s toy easier to hack leaving the data of children exposed. Hello...
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404Business / Security / TechJD Wetherspoon Hack Exposes Data Of Over 600,000 Customers
JD Wetherspoon, a popular cheap pub chain in the UK has had an old version of their website hacked, putting over 600,000...
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421Security / TechVTech Hacker Was Able To Get Photos And Chatlogs
Earlier we reported that toy maker VTech had been hacked and over 5 million accounts were affected as well as 200,000+ children....
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997Security / Tech
Toy Maker VTech Hacked, Data On Over 200,000 Children Compromised
News of companies getting hacked has become pretty commonplace over the past year or two and we can now add another to the...
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641Business / Security / TechUh Oh! There May Have Been A Possible Amazon Password Leak
One thing that we don’t enjoy seeing especially in this day and age is our personal information getting out. Online account passwords...
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891Google / Security / TechAre Chrome Extensions Invading Your Privacy? One Company Says Yes.
Chrome extensions are something a lot of people cannot live without. They depend on them for productivity, notifications and a plethora of...
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900Security / TechGhost Security Group Joins Cyber War Against ISIS
Since the start of the 20th century, we’ve progressively added modern technology to the way wars are conducted. From automatic weapons to...
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636Microsoft / Security / TechMicrosoft To Open Its First UK Data Centres
Microsoft’s Chief Executive Satya Nadella announced on Tuesday at the Future Decoded conference that they are going to open data centres in the...
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690Security / TechHOW TO: Setup Two-Step Verification For Your Apple ID
Whatever side of the playground you prefer, there’s one common enemy that both Apple and Google users have, the data thief. Whether...
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733Business / How To / Security / TechShop Safe Online For The Holidays (And Every Day)
Not a week, and sometimes not a day, goes by without you hearing about some sort of data breach that may have...
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899Security / TechThe NSA Informs Companies Of Their Security Flaws, So They Say
The NSA (National Security Agency) is now on record stating that the organization informs companies (they’re spying on) of their security flaws...
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1.0KSecurity / Tech
ProtonMail Hit By Massive DDoS Attack Pays Bitcoin Ransom
Encrypted email service provider ProtonMail has been hit by what they call an “unprecedented” DDoS attack on their servers and causing them...
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875Apple / iOS / Mobile / Security / TechiBackDoor: New Vulnerability Hits Apple App Store
FireEye has reported that it discovered potentially “backdoored” versions of an ad library which is used in thousands of apps on the...
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890Android / Apple / Editorial / Google / Mobile / Security / TechBlackberry Priv: The First And Last Android Phone Out Of Waterloo?
We can now add Blackberry onto the ever-growing list of Android OEM’s. With the release of the Blackberry “Priv,” the Canadian based...
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561Security / TechNew Android Trojanized Adware Infects Users Of Third Party App Stores
Security firm Lookout is warning Android users of a new trojanized adware that infects users who download fake versions of popular apps...
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443Security / TechProposed British Law Could Mean Citizens Web Surfing History Will Be Fair Game
A new law that has come before the British Parliament could mean that British citizens web surfing history would be saved for 12...
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564Apple / iOS / Mobile / Security / TechRemote iOS Hack Wins $1 Million Bounty For Hackers
Another day, another mobile vulnerability to report. This time, a group of hackers have captured a $1 million bounty for their remote...
