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  • PlayStation Network Hacked, Credit Card Numbers And Logins May Have Been Stolen

    On Tuesday, Sony issued an update explaining the recent PlayStation Network and Qriocity outages. The company said it has discovered that between April 17th and…

    By Todd Haselton December 19th, 2018 Read More
  • iPhone Still Tracks Users When Locations Services Are Disabled, Test Finds

    The recent rediscovery that Apple's iPhone is tracking and storing users' locations — after users all agreed to let Apple track, store and use their…

    By Zach Epstein December 19th, 2018 Read More
  • Android Gathering Location Data Too, Researcher Develops Harvesting Tool

    As enraged as you may or may not be over the fact that your phone is tracking your location, you have to admit... it's a pretty interesting…

    By Andrew Munchbach December 19th, 2018 Read More
  • Apple Not Reviewing Location Data, Researcher Says

    On Wednesday, researchers from O'Reilly claimed to discover a tracking feature in iPhones and 3G iPads that reportedly sent location data back to Apple. Another…

    By Todd Haselton December 19th, 2018 Read More
  • Skype Acknowledges Android Vulnerability, User Data At Risk [Video]

    The detectives over at Android Police have found an interesting weakness in Skype for Android. The site has discovered that the popular VoIP chat client…

    By Andrew Munchbach December 19th, 2018 Read More
  • Millions Exposed In Massive Epsilon Security Breach

    In what may be one of the largest digital security breaches in United States history, millions of customer email addresses have been exposed as a…

    By Zach Epstein December 19th, 2018 Read More
  • EMC Security Division Hacked; RSA Products Used By Government, Military Potentially At Risk

    In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), information management company EMC admitted that an "extremely sophisticated" attack was in progress against its computer network. Specifically…

    By Andrew Munchbach December 19th, 2018 Read More
  • BlackBerry Vulnerability Exposed At Pwn2Own; No Fix In Sight

    In light of a WebKit vulnerability discovered at this year's Pwn2Own conference in Vancouver, Research In Motion has issued a bulletin for its most security conscious customers.…

    By Andrew Munchbach December 19th, 2018 Read More
  • India Demands Access To BlackBerry Email By March 31st

    RIM may be forced to shut down its services in India if it can't provide government intelligence agencies with access to its corporate email system…

    By Todd Haselton December 19th, 2018 Read More
  • Adobe Issues Warning For Critical Flash Player, Adobe Reader Vulnerability

    Adobe has issued a security bulletin about a critical security flaw found in Adobe Flash Player affecting the Windows, Macintosh, Linux, Solaris, and Android operating…

    By Andrew Munchbach December 19th, 2018 Read More
  • RIM Exec Says India Making 'Astonishing' Security Demands

    Robert Crow, a VP for Research In Motion, recently told The Wall Street Journal that India's security agencies are making "rather astonishing" demands for access…

    By Todd Haselton December 19th, 2018 Read More
  • iOS, BlackBerry OS Fall At Pwn2Own

    Add Apple's iOS and Research In Motion's BlackBerry OS to the list of victims at this year's Pwn2Own challenge. Conference veteran Charlie Miller, along with…

    By Andrew Munchbach December 19th, 2018 Read More
  • Apple's Safari Browser Embarrassed At Pwn2Own, Hacked In 5 Seconds

    Safari just got served. At this year's Pwn2Own conference, security firms and enthusiasts are doing their very best to discover and deploy exploits to some…

    By Andrew Munchbach December 19th, 2018 Read More
  • VeriFone CEO Slams Mobile Payments Startup Over Security Concerns [Video]

    VeriFone's CEO, Douglas G. Bergeron, has taken to the Internet to publicly voice his company's concern with a mobile payments startup named Square. Via a…

    By Andrew Munchbach December 19th, 2018 Read More
  • Pro-WikiLeaks Amazon, Visa Website Hackers Arrested

    An unaffiliated group of pro-WikiLeaks hackers calling itself "Anoymous" finds itself short a few member this evening as multiple alleged culprits were arrested on Thursday…

    By Zach Epstein December 19th, 2018 Read More
  • Sophisticated Android Trojan Discovered In China, Warns Security Firm

    Firm Lookout Mobile Security is warning of a new, sophisticated, Android-focused piece of malware that has been found in China. The security company warns that the trojan, dubbed…

    By Andrew Munchbach December 19th, 2018 Read More
  • Former No. 2 At WikiLeaks Prepares To Launch OpenLeaks

    French digital journalism monitor OWNI published an interview Monday with former right-hand man to Julian Assange, Daniel Domscheit-Berg. Domscheit-Berg shot from anonymity to the spotlight…

    By Zach Epstein December 19th, 2018 Read More
  • Facebook Confirms Account Disabling Bug; Claims Issue Is Resolved

    Earlier today, BGR broke the news that a possible Facebook glitch or hack was disabling user accounts. We have now received a response from a Facebook…

    By Zach Epstein December 19th, 2018 Read More
  • Facebook Hack Disabling Female User Accounts En Masse?

    Unconfirmed reports are sweeping across the Internet as thousands of female Facebook users complain that their accounts have been inexplicably disabled. Users have taken to…

    By Zach Epstein December 19th, 2018 Read More
  • Dell Responds To Complaints Of A Venue Pro Wi-Fi Bug

    Earlier this week, BGR exclusively broke news concerning a bug plaguing several owners of the new Dell Venue Pro smartphone. Users reported an inability to…

    By Zach Epstein December 19th, 2018 Read More
  • Vodafone UK Launches Smartphone Professional Service

    Vodafone, one of the UK's largest networks, has launched a smartphone security service aimed at business professionals. The aptly named service -- Vodafone Smartphone Professional…

    By Thomas Joseph December 19th, 2018 Read More
  • Google Wields Ban Hammer, Ousts SMS Spying App From Android Market

    It's not every day Google dusts off the trusty old ban hammer and squashes an Android app. After all, the Android Market is an open…

    By Zach Epstein December 19th, 2018 Read More
  • FTC Will Not Fine Google For Stealing Passwords With Street View Cars

    Following Google's recent admission that it accidentally stole passwords, emails and other personal information with its Street View cars, the Federal Trade Commission has decided…

    By Zach Epstein December 19th, 2018 Read More
  • Security Flaw Allows Calls (And More) From A Locked iPhone Running iOS 4.1

    Blog 9to5Mac has picked up on an interesting bug in iOS 4.1, running on the iPhone, that will allow users to bypass the device's lock…

    By Andrew Munchbach December 19th, 2018 Read More
  • Motorola DROID 2 Security Flaw Allows Voice Actions From Passcode-Protected State

    One of our astute readers let us know about a bug that appears to be present in all stock, unrooted, Motorola DROID 2s (and potentially other Android…

    By Andrew Munchbach December 19th, 2018 Read More
  • India Gives RIM Until January 31 To Meet Compliance Standards

    Canadian handset manufacturer Research In Motion, fresh-off a recent victory(?) in the UAE, has been given a hard deadline by the nation of India to…

    By Andrew Munchbach December 19th, 2018 Read More
  • T-Mobile Responds To Complaints From G2 Users Seeking Root

    In case you haven't been keeping up on your HTC G2 news: The recently released Android 2.2, G2 handset from T-Mobile has a built-in security…

    By Andrew Munchbach December 19th, 2018 Read More
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