Can a VPN be tracked or hacked? Everything you need to know
A VPN service can do a lot of things for your digital safety, but are they trackable or hackable? Find out all there is about VPN protection......»»
Hundreds of US news sites hacked to send out malware
American news outlets hijacked to deliver SocGholish, which can lead to stage-two ransomware attacks......»»
Unconfirmed hack of Liz Truss’ phone prompts calls for “urgent investigation”
Unconfirmed media report says Russian spies hacked former UK prime minster's phone. Enlarge / Liz Truss, then Chief Secretary to the Treasury, taking a picture on her phone on May 1, 2018, in London. (credit: Getty Images).....»»
Your CCTV devices can be hacked and weaponized
In this interview for Help Net Security, Camellia Chan, CEO at Flexxon, talks about the dangers of closed-circuit television (CCTV) hacks and what users can do to protect themselves. More and more homes are being equipped with CCTV. While it can be v.....»»
Typos can get you hacked in latest cybersecurity threat
Fake websites look just like the real ones, but steal your logins, harvest cryptocurrency, and infect your computer and phone in the latest cybersecurity threat......»»
How to see steps with Apple Watch including distance and custom complications
Whether you’ve just gotten an Apple Watch or have had one for a while and just haven’t tracked your steps closely before, it’s easy to do. Follow along for how to see steps on Apple Watch including distance, flights climbed, along with daily,.....»»
Police breaks up criminal ring that hacked keyless systems to steal cars
A car theft ring that used fraudulent software to “hack” and steal vehicles with remote keyless entry and ignition systems has been dismantled by the French National Gendarmerie, Europol announced on Monday. “The criminals targeted.....»»
Gentler Streak for Apple Watch gets option to manually add workouts, Spanish support, more
Gentler Streak, the popular Apple Watch app designed to help users with their fitness goals, was updated this week with some important new features. The app now has an option to manually add non-tracked workouts, plus support for the Spanish languag.....»»
How we tracked one small seabird species" remarkable flight into a typhoon
In 2018, 49,000 people in Japan were ordered to evacuate their homes as the strongest typhoon in 25 years, Typhoon Jebi, was on course to make landfall. Among those heading for shelter were my colleague Ken Yoda, professor of behavior and evolution,.....»»
Numerous orgs hacked after installing weaponized open source apps
PuTTY, KiTTY, TightVNC, Sumatra PDF Reader, and muPDF/Subliminal Recording all targeted. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Hackers backed by the North Korean government are weaponizing well-known pieces of open source software in.....»»
Someone hacked Fast Company and sent obscene, racist Apple News push alerts
The Apple News push notifications from Fast Company contained racist slurs and obscene language. Some Twitter users captured screenshots of the messages—two were sent about one minute apart......»»
Obscene Apple News notification first sign that Fast Company was hacked
Hackers used Fast Company's Apple News access to send obscene push notifications, which has led to the complete removal of the website's content from the internet.On Tuesday, business-centric news outlet Fast Company sent two obscenity-laden push not.....»»
Fast Company"s Apple News hacked to send offensive push notifications
Hackers have used Fast Company's Apple News access to send obscene push notifications to users and then detailed plans to release company information in a now-removed post to the outlet's website.On Tuesday, business-centric news outlet Fast Company.....»»
Best OLED TV Deals: Sony 4K TV for $800
Looking for OLED TV deals? We tracked down sales on must-have models from the likes of LG, Samsung, and Sony......»»
MS SQL servers are getting hacked to deliver ransomware to orgs
Cybercriminals wielding the FARGO (aka Mallox, aka TargetCompany) ransomware are targeting Microsoft SQL (MS SQL) servers, AhnLab’s ASEC analysis team has warned. They haven’t pinpointed how the attackers are getting access to the targete.....»»
SNES Star Fox now runs at a silky 60 fps thanks to a new hack
20 fps original is smoothed out without ruining the original pacing. A demonstration of the hacked, 60 fps version of Star Fox released this week (though this demo doesn't get much above 30 fps, as noted in the bottom-left corner). If you.....»»
So long slowdown: New hack runs SNES Star Fox at up to 60 fps
20 fps original is smoothed out without ruining the original pacing. A demonstration of the hacked, 60 fps version of Star Fox released this week (though this demo doesn't get much above 30 fps, as noted in the bottom-left corner). If you.....»»
2K warns users to beef up cyber security after support team gets hacked
2K Games is urging users to change their passwords after a hacker breached its support team and sent emails to certain players containing malicious links......»»
A teen hacked Uber and announced it in the company Slack. Employees thought it was a joke.
An 18-year-old hacker has taken responsibility for hacking Uber and the details are not looking good for the rideshare company. Tweet may have been deleted (opens in a new tab) On Thursday night, Uber announced that it had.....»»
Uber hacked, company assessing severity of losses
Uber says it is working with law enforcement to investigate a data hack that may have given a hacker widespread access to all of the firm's data and systems.This is not the first time that Uber has been hacked, but as yet it's not known to what exten.....»»
Hack of popular parent-teacher app left users wide open to infamous shock image [Updated]
Seesaw has declined to say how many accounts were spammed with Goatse. Enlarge (credit: Ernst Haas / Contributor | Ernst Haas) A popular parent-teacher messaging app called Seesaw was hacked this week, resulting in families ac.....»»