More Cybersecurity - Page 61
Massive school district hack exposes 500,000 people—including students
Student health, discipline, and Social Security information was exposed in the hack.
By Sasha Lekach
Tor should be your internet best friend
Here's a simple way to browse privately: Use Tor!
Amazon sent over 1,000 audio recordings of an Alexa user to the wrong person
"Alexa, please don't send my personal data to a complete stranger."
By Matt Binder
Hackers beat 2-factor protection with automated phishing attacks
Even 2FA isn't unhackable.
By Michael Kan
NASA announces its servers were hacked
The agency says its missions are not threatened.
For the first time, Facebook faces lawsuit from U.S. regulators over Cambridge Analytica
Not a great day for Facebook.
Hacker uses internet meme to send hidden commands to malware
Even memes can be dangerous.
By Michael Kan
Why every super paranoid internet user needs a cheap Chromebook
If you can have a burner phone, why not a burner Chromebook?
By Raymond Wong
Facebook bug gave developers access to photos you never meant to share
That's a little too "connected."
By Rachel Kraus
Google hits pause on selling facial recognition tech over abuse fears
Unlike some other companies, Google Cloud has chosen not to offer general-purpose facial recognition APIs before working through important technology and policy questions,' a company executive wrote in a Thursday blog post.
By Michael Kan
'123456,' 'donald,' and other terrible passwords people used this year
Don't use these passwords.
By Johnny Lieu
Facebook sets up holiday pop-up shop in New York to inform users about privacy concerns
Spread tidings of comfort and joy by educating New Yorkers on the social network’s privacy setting options.
By Matt Binder
It’s increasingly looking like China was behind the massive Marriott data hack
This new revelation comes at a time when relations between the U.S. and China are already rocky.
By Matt Binder
Super Micro report says no, there was no secret Chinese hardware implant
Things are looking worse for the explosive 'hardware hack' story.
By Jack Morse
Facial recognition tech spreads to car rentals
Smile for the facial recognition camera.
By Sasha Lekach
A bug left your Microsoft account wide open to complete takeover
A major vulnerability left your Microsoft accounts open for the taking.
By Matt Binder
China is the lead suspect in the Marriott hack, report says
Espionage or financial crime?
By Rachel Kraus
National Republican Congressional Committee emails hacked during 2018 campaign
The breach was reportedly discovered in April.
By Jack Morse
Quora data breach results in 100 million users affected
You've probably been made to sign up at some point.
By Johnny Lieu