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  • Android-on-HD2

    950 Million Android Users At Risk As Researcher Uncovers Massive Security Flaw

    A security researcher has recently uncovered a worrisome new Android exploit which allows hackers to compromise a device simply by sending either an MMS message or…

    By Yoni Heisler July 27th, 2015 Read More
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    Hillary Clinton Sent Classified Info Over Her Private Email Server - Everything We Know So Far

    Well, this is not the kind of headline Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign was hoping to see on a Friday afternoon. The Wall Street Journal on Friday reported that an…

    By Brad Reed July 24th, 2015 Read More
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    Terrifying: Hackers Take Over A Jeep Driving Down The Highway At 70 Mph

    Driverless cars promise to be safer than cars driven by humans... but that's assuming they don't get hacked by malicious actors. Hackers Charlie Miller and Chris…

    By Brad Reed July 22nd, 2015 Read More
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    Cheaters' Nightmare: Affair Website Ashley Madison Hacked, User Data Vulnerable

    So you decided to cheat on your spouse and you thought extramarital affair website Ashley Madison would keep your identity safe? Oops. KrebsonSecurity reports that Ashley…

    By Brad Reed July 20th, 2015 Read More
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    Anonymizing Wi-Fi Device With 2.5 Mile Range Just Mysteriously Disappeared From Def Con

    Earlier this month, we highlighted an intriguing new piece of hardware capable of providing secure and anonymous Wi-Fi connectivity within a 2.5 mile radius. The…

    By Yoni Heisler July 14th, 2015 Read More
  • Adobe Flash History

    No, Seriously: It's Time For Adobe Flash To Die

    Somewhere, Steve Jobs is smiling. Per The Verge, Facebook chief security officer Alex Stamos has taken to Twitter to argue that Adobe needs to set a…

    By Brad Reed July 13th, 2015 Read More
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    Meet The Dreadlocked Hippie Who's An Encryption Guru And Has The NSA Freaking Out

    While encryption and secured messaging has long been a topic of interest in tech circles, the issue became a mainstream and hot-button issue in 2013…

    By Yoni Heisler July 10th, 2015 Read More
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    The Massive Hack Of The U.S. Government's Employee Database Is Even Worse Than We Thought

    Wow. Remember the gigantic hack into the database of the federal government's Office of Personnel Management? Well it turns out that the hack has affected an…

    By Brad Reed July 9th, 2015 Read More
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    No One Is Safe: $300 Gadget Steals Encryption Keys Out Of The Air, And It's Nearly Unstoppable

    Just when you thought you were safe, a new hacking toy comes along and rocks your world. Imagine a tool exists that lets hackers pluck encryption…

    By Zach Epstein July 8th, 2015 Read More
  • selfie mastercard

    MasterCard's Wild Plan To Authorize Purchases By Analyzing User Selfies

    With each passing year, consumers continue to spend more and more time and money shopping online, both via mobile devices and the desktop. As a…

    By Yoni Heisler July 7th, 2015 Read More
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    'Hacking Team' Hack Proves Governments Can Spy On Jailbroken iPhones

    Forget about voiding your warranty and potentially rendering your iPhone unusable if something goes wrong, Apple fans now have another reason to avoid jailbreaking their…

    By Zach Epstein July 7th, 2015 Read More
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    Protect Yourself From Hackers - Update To iOS 8.4 And OS X 10.10.4 Right Now

    If Apple Music and Beats 1 weren't enough motivation for you to update your iPhones, iPads and iPod touch handhelds to iOS 8.4, maybe the…

    By Zach Epstein July 1st, 2015 Read More
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    Passwords From 47 Government Agencies Leaked Online

    Stolen email and passwords belonging to individuals from nearly 50 Government agencies have leaked online, according to a CIA backed startup out of Boston. According to…

    By Yoni Heisler June 25th, 2015 Read More
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    How The NSA Spied On Antivirus Companies To Make Undetectable Malware

    Russian antivirus company Kaspersky revealed recently that it was the target of hackers behind the Stuxnet and Duqu worms last year. The hackers have been attacking the…

    By Chris Smith June 22nd, 2015 Read More
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    This Pita Bread Radio Can Hack Through Any Laptop's Encryption

    Inventive researchers at Tel Aviv University have come up with a new way of spying on computer users, one that can reportedly steal passwords wirelessly…

    By Chris Smith June 22nd, 2015 Read More
  • samsung-sign

    Samsung Galaxy Keyboard Hack: Samsung Says Fix Is On The Way

    Just a few days after a researcher at the Blackhat Mobile Security Summit in London disclosed a keyboard vulnerability that put upwards of 600 million Samsung…

    By Yoni Heisler June 19th, 2015 Read More
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    Warning: Major iPhone Security Flaw Lets Hackers Steal All Your Passwords

    A very serious security flaw in Apple's iOS mobile platform and its OS X desktop operating system has been discovered by security researchers and seemingly…

    By Zach Epstein June 17th, 2015 Read More
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    Crime Pays: Malware Authors Enjoy An Average 1,425% Return On Investment

    A recent report from Trustwave on the state of malware relays that online crime, unfortunately, does pay. The report, originally cited by Net Security, relays…

    By Yoni Heisler June 16th, 2015 Read More
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    Leading Password Security Company Gets Hacked; Customers Advised To Change Their Master Passwords

    These days, it appears as if no one is safe from hackers. Just a week after the security firm Kaspersky announced that they had been hacked…

    By Yoni Heisler June 15th, 2015 Read More
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    Sex, Drugs And Rock 'N' Roll: Hackers Stole Highly Sensitive Personal Data Of Government Spies

    Unknown hackers have recently hit the "PR" department of the U.S. government, stealing data for millions of employees – at least four million, according to…

    By Chris Smith June 15th, 2015 Read More
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    Hackers Reportedly Stole Social Security Numbers From Every Federal Employee

    Yikes. The Associated Press reports that the American Federal of Government Employees union is alleging that hackers actually stole all federal employees' Social Security numbers in a…

    By Brad Reed June 11th, 2015 Read More
  • Twitter Block Lists

    Twitter's Shareable Blacklists Are A Nightmare For The Web's Worst Trolls

    Twitter has plenty of issues, but chief among them is how easy it is for dirtbags with too much free time to berate other users. Twitter has…

    By Jacob Siegal June 10th, 2015 Read More
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    Warning: Major iPhone Security Flaw Makes It Painfully Easy To Steal Your Password

    Apple's iOS platform is one of the most secure mobile operating systems in the world, and each release brings new security features and enhancements. iPhones…

    By Zach Epstein June 10th, 2015 Read More
  • fbi-spy-planes-online-tracking

    The FBI Is Making It Too Easy For Us To Track Down Its Spy Planes

    The Associated Press revealed earlier this week that the FBI appears to be the intelligence agency that's flying spy planes in America for surveillance operations. Even…

    By Chris Smith June 3rd, 2015 Read More
  • tim-cook-apple-ceo

    Tim Cook Blasts Google And Facebook While Boasting Of Apple's Commitment To Privacy

    The old adage of, "If a product is free you are the product" isn't lost on Apple CEO Tim Cook. During a recent speech delivered…

    By Yoni Heisler June 3rd, 2015 Read More
  • hackers-hacking-4

    Warning: Serious Mac Vulnerability Could Open Permanent Backdoor To Hackers

    A security researcher has discovered a new Mac vulnerability that can seriously affect some Mac owners, even though most users should be relatively safe because the security…

    By Chris Smith June 2nd, 2015 Read More
  • TSA PreCheck

    TSA Security Checks Can Easily Be Fooled, Homeland Security Finds

    An undercover operation conducted by Homeland Security Red Teams revealed that TSA security checks often do not serve their intended purpose, with airport officials failing to…

    By Chris Smith June 2nd, 2015 Read More
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