Major Flaw In Android Can Let Hackers In With Just An MMS
Android is the most popular mobile operating system in the Universe: More than 80 percent of smartphones run on it. According to mobile security experts at Zimperium, there's a gaping hole...
TeslaCrypt Ransomware Creators Giveup The Master Key
Many of you are already aware of what a 'ransomware' is. For those who don't know, a ransomware is a type of a virus or malware that takes over a computer...
Challenging Hackers Is Never A Good Idea
In spite of all the big breaches reported last year, Real Future’s Kevin Roose wished to find out how nicely he would fare in a personal pen-test. Issuing such a “hack me” challenge is...
Deep Sweep Launched by Hackers to Spy on Drones
For governments trying to hide controversial programs from their residents, there are few better directions to transmit secret military & spy communications than straight up. Unlike here on earth, no pesky amateur radio eavesdroppers...
Ads use inaudible sound to link your PC, smartphone, TV & tablets
A couple of years ago, some German scientists created a proof of concept to see if it was possible for data to jump across the air gap, using inaudible high frequency audio waves.
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Hackers Can Snoop on Wi-Fi Keyboards From Many Meters Away
A number of popular manufacturers of wireless keyboards have been betraying their owners, broadcasting their keystrokes for savvy hackers to intercept from hundreds of meters away.
According to research published yesterday by Bastille, a...
United Nation says encryption & anonymity vital to free speech
Data encryption is crucial to free speech, because it gives the privacy and safety essential in at this time's digital age, a brand new United Nations report states. It calls on...
Online Privacy: The Latest Way the FCC is Protecting You
Earlier this month, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) submitted a proposal designed to protect consumers’ privacy on the Internet. To date, Internet service providers have collected data on their users without...
Massive Hack Hits US Government!
Hackers have personnel data on every federal employee
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hackers stole personnel data and Social Security numbers for each and every federal employee, a government worker union stated Thursday, saying...
Blockchain Might Not Be as Secure as Some Thought
Blockchain has the potential to transform the world we currently live in. Experts insist the technology is “bigger than the internet,” however we might need to take a beat before we...