More Cybersecurity - Page 30
Congressman tweets photo of his laptop and it sure looks like he shared a password, too
He was attempted to share a screenshot.
By Matt Binder
Now Apple wants to store your driver's license on Apple Wallet
Say hello to digital IDs ... and any privacy risk that comes with them.
By Jack Morse
Tinder will now let you block phone contacts from showing up in your feed
Don't want to see family, friends, or exes on Tinder? This new feature is for you.
By Alex Perry
TikTok's updated privacy policy may let it collect your biometric data
It's not like you're going to stop using it, though.
By Amanda Yeo
The U.S. government finally decides to get serious about ransomware
That sounds like a good idea.
By Jack Morse
Best VPNs for Kodi: How to safely stream TV and movies from anywhere
These six VPNs play really well with the popular open-source media player.
By Sarah Griffiths and Haley Henschel
Hackers are using Trump’s election fraud conspiracy to break into U.S. government agencies
These hackers have been very successful in the past.
By Matt Binder
New malware lets hackers secretly take screenshots of your Mac, but Apple has a fix
The latest Mac OS patches the security flaw.
By Matt Binder
The Citizen app is testing a service that lets people order private security on demand, leaks show
This seems like a bad idea.
By Matt Binder
Google wants to make changing your compromised passwords easier
Chrome users in the U.S. can ask their browser to automatically update compromised passwords.
By Jack Morse
Cryptography experts trash NFTs on first day of RSA Conference
Non-fungible tokens didn't get a lot of love at the annual RSA Conference.
By Jack Morse
Eufy security cameras suddenly start showing live feeds to strangers
A potentially massive privacy breach.
Cloudflare's new system aims to end CAPTCHAs, but it might be easier to just keep them
It seems like an unhelpful alternative for most people.
Flush with bitcoin, hacker group behind Colonial Pipeline attack says it's done
DarkSide claims it's been forced to shut down. Whether or not anyone should believe those claims is a different story.
By Jack Morse
Irish health IT system shut down due to ransomware attack
The attack was described as "significant."
Colonial Pipeline reportedly paid millions for slow-ass decryption software
The company reportedly forked over nearly $5 million worth of bitcoin.
By Jack Morse
Colonial Pipeline turns fuel taps back on amidst ransomware mess
The company operates over 5,500 miles of fuel pipelines in the U.S.
By Jack Morse
Researcher claims to hack AirTag so it points to wrong website when scanned
Well, that was fast.
Ransomware forced a major U.S. fuel pipeline to shut down
And it's a lot of pipeline, running over 5,500 miles from New Jersey to Texas.
By Jack Morse
After update, only 4 percent of iOS users in U.S. let apps track them
New data shows that, when given the choice, people would rather not be tracked.
By Rachel Kraus
Google to turn on two-step verification by default
It might be a little more tedious, but it's good for security.
Apple's macOS needs another update (yes, again) to fix vulnerabilities
It turns out that macOS 11.3 wasn't quite fully baked.
By Jack Morse
Yes, you really do need to update your iPhone's iOS again. Like, today.
The latest iOS, iOS 14.5.1, fixes two security vulnerabilities in iPhones.
By Jack Morse
Mac users, download macOS 11.3 now to fix major security flaw
The zero-day vulnerability was being actively exploited in the wild.
By Jack Morse
