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  • Sockbot Android Malware Discovered In Eight Popular Apps On Google Play

    If you still aren't being cautious about which apps you choose to download on your Android phone or tablet, perhaps this latest report will convince…

    By Jacob Siegal October 19th, 2017 Read More
  • Warning: There's A New iMessage Scam Looking To Steal Your Apple ID Login

    True story: every time we run a post warning people of a new iMessage phishing scam that pops up, we get a bunch of feedback…

    By Zach Epstein October 17th, 2017 Read More
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    How To Patch Your Devices Against The KRACK Wi-Fi Vulnerability Right Now

    Early this morning, news broke about a major security vulnerability in WPA2, the security the underpins nearly every single wireless network. The flaw was disclosed…

    By Chris Mills October 16th, 2017 Read More
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    Wi-Fi Encryption Can Be Hacked And Anyone Can Spy On Your Internet Activity

    Equifax and Yahoo disclosed major security breaches recently, which are quite scary, especially the former. But security researchers are about to unveil to explain how…

    By Chris Smith October 16th, 2017 Read More
  • Equifax Cyberattack, Atlanta, USA - 07 Sep 2017

    Equifax Compromised Yet Again As Its Website Directs Visitors To Install Malware

    Having already leaked the personal information of half the people in the entire United States, you might think things have gotten pretty much as bad…

    By Mike Wehner October 12th, 2017 Read More
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    The Uber App Can Secretly Spy On iPhone Screens

    The Uber app for iOS has been given a unique privilege on the operating system which allows the app to spy on the iPhone's screen,…

    By Chris Mills October 5th, 2017 Read More
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    Every Single Yahoo Account Was Impacted By 2013 Security Breach

    As it turns out, the impact of a data theft incident that hit Yahoo back in 2013 was much more widespread than initially imagined. When…

    By Yoni Heisler October 3rd, 2017 Read More
  • Equifax Cyberattack, Atlanta, USA - 07 Sep 2017

    Equifax, Which Promised That Exec Stock Sale Wasn't Sketchy, Now Thinks It Might Be Sketchy

    Hey, remember Equifax? You should, since they leaked the personal information of half of the United States just a few weeks ago. Well, now the…

    By Mike Wehner October 2nd, 2017 Read More
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    It's Official: We'll Never Know How The FBI Hacked The San Bernardino iPhone

    It seems like ages ago, but it was only last year that Apple and the FBI were embroiled in a bitter legal dispute regarding an…

    By Yoni Heisler October 2nd, 2017 Read More
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    Apple Finally Answers All Your Questions About How Face ID Works

    Ever since that fateful Face ID demo during the iPhone X unveil, Apple hasn't really given us more details on how its new authentication system…

    By Chris Mills September 27th, 2017 Read More
  • Hackers Are Locking People Out Of Their MacBooks - Here's How To Stay Safe

    Hackers using stolen iCloud credentials have been able to use Apple' Find My Device features to remotely lock down computers and demand Bitcoin ransoms from…

    By Chris Smith September 21st, 2017 Read More
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    The CCleaner Hack Was Much Worse Than We Thought - Here's How To Fix It

    A few days ago, cybersecurity experts revealed that a PC security product was backdoored by hackers, which allowed the attackers to install malicious software on…

    By Chris Smith September 21st, 2017 Read More
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    Nest Just Announced 6 Brand New Products - Here's Everything You Need To Know

    For years now, Nest has been primarily known as the company that builds those cute little smart thermostats and smoke detectors, but that's all (possibly)…

    By Mike Wehner September 20th, 2017 Read More
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    The Pirate Bay Is Hijacking Your Browser To Mine Cryptocurrency

    I'm not one to pass judgement on anyone who illegally downloads movies, TV shows, or music, but if you're visiting a site in order to…

    By Mike Wehner September 18th, 2017 Read More
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    Vevo Hackers Dumped Company Files Because Vevo Told Them To 'F*ck Off'

    With the number of high-profile hacks and data breaches these days, it's safe to say that if a group of known hackers reaches out to…

    By Mike Wehner September 15th, 2017 Read More
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    Hackers Can Steal Data Off Your Android Phone Via Bluetooth

    As always with new security issues affecting mobile devices, it's Android users who have to worry about the newly discovered Bluetooth hack. Windows and iOS…

    By Chris Smith September 14th, 2017 Read More
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    Your Future Sex Robot Could Be Hacked And Programmed To Murder You

    It's the year 2097. There you are enjoying the 84th season of House of Cards on your Wi-Fi enabled neural implant when your significant other…

    By Mike Wehner September 11th, 2017 Read More
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    How To Find Out If You're Affected By The Massive Equifax Cyberattack

    Data breaches are so common that we're hardly surprised to hear that a new entity was breached, whether it's a governmental agency or a private…

    By Chris Smith September 8th, 2017 Read More
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    Hackers Steal Personal Information Of 143 Million Equifax Customers

    Equifax, one of the largest credit reporting agencies in the US, has been the victim of a massive data breach at the hands of hackers.…

    By Chris Mills September 7th, 2017 Read More
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    Millions Of Time Warner Cable Customers Affected By Security Leak

    Hackers are a major concern for anyone with a cable, wireless, bank, or social media account — so, basically everyone — but sometimes bad actors…

    By Mike Wehner September 4th, 2017 Read More
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    Instagram Hackers Claim To Have Stolen Account Details From Over 6 Million Users

    Early last week, the Instagram account of singer and actress Selena Gomez was comprised by hackers who posted nude photos of her ex-boyfriend, Justin Bieber,…

    By Jacob Siegal September 4th, 2017 Read More
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    Abode Is A Smart Home Security System That Finally Makes Sense

    It wasn't that long ago that outfitting your home with a security system required an appointment with some fancy monitoring company, a likely pricey estimate,…

    By Mike Wehner August 25th, 2017 Read More
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    The iPhone's Most Secure Component Was 'Hacked' But There's No Reason To Panic

    Apple unveiled the iPhone 5s in September 2013, and its signature feature was the fingerprint sensor embedded in the home button. Marketed as Touch ID,…

    By Chris Smith August 18th, 2017 Read More
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    DJI Scrambles To Fix Drone 'Cyber Vulnerability,' Adds Offline Data Mode For Security

    Chinese drone maker DJI is rolling out a new "local data mode" in an effort to bulk up the security of its hardware in the…

    By Mike Wehner August 15th, 2017 Read More
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    Report: HBO Wanted To Pay $250,000 To The 'Game Of Thrones' Hackers

    The HBO Game of Thrones hack saga continues with new revelations about the massive cyber attack. The TV network reportedly wanted to pay $250,000 in…

    By Chris Smith August 11th, 2017 Read More
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    The Amazon Echo Can Be Hacked To Listen In On Everything You Say

    Smart home speakers equipped with microphones programmed to listen for everything you say may be turned into devices that would spy on everything you say.…

    By Chris Smith August 2nd, 2017 Read More
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    Roombas Have Been Mapping Your Homes For Years, And That Data's About To Be Sold To The Highest Bidder

    Once a curious novelty for people who absolutely despise traditional vacuum cleaners, Roomba's robotic vacuums are now offered in several models and price points. It…

    By Mike Wehner August 1st, 2017 Read More
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