More Cybersecurity - Page 86
DEF CON's vote-hacking village made us think twice about election security
Hackers broke into every single voting machine at the annual security conference.
By Jack Morse
HBO gets hacked, upcoming 'Game of Thrones' episode info leaked
Several upcoming episodes and at least one script have been obtained.
Vladimir Putin signs law banning VPN access for Russian internet users
The internet just changed in a big way in Russia.
Safe-cracking robot proves nothing is secure
The autonomous robot can quickly open a locked combination safe.
By Jack Morse
This creepy technology can read your emotions as you walk down the street
A Russian company is going above and beyond facial recognition.
It's shockingly easy for hackers to remotely scan and clone your work security badge
"In seconds you steal someone's badge, have a complete copy, and you walk into the building."
By Jack Morse
An ode to Flash: Everyone's favorite malware vector
The sketchballs of the internet shall miss you.
By Jack Morse
Facebook pledges money to help keep elections safe
The social network also wants to fix the lack of diversity in cybersecurity.
Police arrest hackers behind explosive Fireball malware that infected 250 million computers
The malware has been circulating for a couple of years, and its reach has been incredibly pervasive.
By Yi Shu Ng
We spoke to the vigilante hackers who stole $85 million in ether to save it
The White Hat Group is stepping out of the shadows.
By Jack Morse
iRobot CEO says the company won't share your Roomba home mapping data without your OK
Is your home mapping data for sale or not?
Creepy spyware has infected Macs for years, and we're only just realizing it now
The hacker is suspected of designing the malware to spy on people for perverse reasons.
By Jack Morse
Jared Kushner says a fake Guccifer tried to extort the Trump campaign for Bitcoin
The revelation was part of Kushner's statement Monday.
xHamster's new 'night mode' will make falling asleep to porn easier than ever
Finally a way to perform your after dark activities in the dark.
The last big dark market left online may already be compromised
Buyers are panicking that the dark-web marketplace Dream Market may already be compromised by law enforcement.
By Jack Morse
Delta's new program will let you use your fingerprint to board your plane. But there's a catch.
If you're flying Delta out of Reagan Washington National Airport, you might be able to use your finger to board your plane.
China forces its Muslim minority to install spyware on their phones
The instruction was sent out to residents in Xinjiang, home to millions of Muslim people.
By Yi Shu Ng
These hackers stole $85 million in ether to save it from *the real crooks* (or so they say)
The White Hat Group is here to save the cryptocurrency day.
By Jack Morse
2 giant dark web marketplaces that sold drugs, guns, and data shut down in global operation
Alpha Bay and Hansa were taken down in the operation.
Not again: Hackers steal $32 million worth of Ethereum
That's the second major ether theft this week.
Travelers flying to the U.S. from Mexico and Canada will now face additional security screenings
New restrictions for passengers flying from Mexico and Canada to the United States sound pretty familiar.
Remotely hacking ships shouldn't be this easy, and yet ...
It really isn't that difficult, and that's a problem.
By Jack Morse