More Cybersecurity - Page 75
A government shutdown
probably won't have a big effect on internet security
Some agencies will be hit hard by the shutdown -- but not those responsible for protecting the web.
By Mark Kaufman
Facebook and WhatsApp malware attack is yet another stark reminder: Be wary of links
Even military personnel are getting phished.
By Mark Kaufman
You'll need more than a diploma to work in cybersecurity
This one definitely requires on-the-job learning.
Use your neighbors' cameras to monitor your home
Spying on your neighbors got a lot easier.
By Louise Bartolotta
Hawaii emergency agency password caught on a Post-it in public photo
This is the same agency that recently sent a false missile alert out to the state of Hawaii.
By Rachel Kraus
Visa finally gets on board with optional credit card signatures
Visa is also ditching signatures.
By Sasha Lekach
Google says Spectre and Meltdown were the worst vulnerabilities in a decade
It took hundreds of engineers months to fix them.
Unlike Apple, this phone maker put a fingerprint sensor under its touchscreen
It just make so much sense.
By Raymond Wong
Spyware creator arrested for allegedly creeping on thousands for 13 years
"Fruitfly" malware was spying on personal and government-owned computers.
By Sasha Lekach
How cryptocurrency miners can hack your computer on public Wi-Fi for big gains
Beware of public WiFi and nefarious dealings
Windows 10 fixes for Meltdown and Spectre are breaking some AMD computers
It's never a good thing when your update needs an update.
Intel CEO dives straight into Spectre, Meltdown at CES keynote
The two CPU bugs affect Intel processors to varying degrees.
By Jack Morse
Here's how 'Meltdown' and 'Spectre' got those terrifying names
The story behind the naming of the two major CPU bugs rendering computers vulnerable to hackers.
By Jack Morse
What you need to know about the Intel class-action lawsuits over Meltdown and Spectre
Whatever happens, just be prepared to wait
Spectre and Meltdown are a danger for your bitcoins, but there are ways to keep them safe
Step 1: Keep everything updated. Step 2: Use a hardware wallet.
Those huge CPU vulnerabilities, Meltdown and Spectre, explained
What's at risk, who's issued patches, what you can do to protect yourself, and more.
By Jack Morse
Apple on Meltdown and Spectre bugs: 'All Mac systems and iOS devices are affected'
Apple has just confirmed that very nearly all of its devices are affected by the serious vulnerabilities.
By Karissa Bell
Here's what every Chrome user should do in the wake of #Spectre
It's an easy step to take.
By Jack Morse
Intel's CEO sold a ton of stock after finding out about chip security flaw
This looks... very bad.