Trouble continues to brew where the IoT (Internet of Things) is concerned. Recently, the Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3), which is a division...
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Internet Connected Toys Get Warning
August 3, 2017
File this report away under “how not to respond to a data breach.” Yes, it has happened again, and this time, to the financial giant, Dow Jones &...
Read MoreAdobe Announces Flash Support Will End In 2020
August 1, 2017
It’s finally happening, and we now have a firm timeframe. Adobe just announced that as of 2020, they will no longer be supporting their beleaguered...
Read MoreAre you a fan of wrestling? Have you signed up to the WWE’s website or any of their newsletters? If so, at least some of your information may have...
Read MoreScientists Prove They Can Get Passwords From Brainwaves
July 29, 2017
It just may be the ultimate hack: stealing passwords from your brainwaves. It’s something that has moved beyond the realm of science fiction and into...
Read MoreWell-Known Travel Site Sabre Gets Hacked
July 28, 2017
If you used the travel site Saber for booking hotels between August of 2016 and March of 2017, be advised that your data was likely stolen by...
Read MoreRansomware Discovered On Some Google Play Store Apps
July 27, 2017
Researchers from McAfee’s mobile division have discovered a strain of ransomware called “LeakerLocker” on two apps that slipped through Google’s...
Read MoreThere’s a new piece of malware to worry about called “Neutrino,” and it represents an especially troubling development. It’s a fork of an older,...
Read MoreLinux Gets Its Own Wannacry-like Variant
July 25, 2017
If you thought we’d seen the last of the Wannacry ransomware, think again. Recently, a new threat has been discovered that targets Linux users. It...
Read MoreA new bug has been discovered that impacts both Android and iOS devices. If you use a smartphone that contains Broadcom Wi-Fi chips, and you probably...
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