Got Jet Lag? Consider Hacking Your Circadian Rhythm
Manipulating the master clock could help astronauts, pilots, shift workers, and even holiday travelers. The solution is simpler than you think......»»
Researchers achieve record entanglement of quantum memories
A network in which data transmission is perfectly secure against hacking? If physicists have their way, this will become reality one day with the help of the quantum mechanical phenomenon known as entanglement. For entangled particles, the rule is: I.....»»
Cyberattacks against law enforcement are on the rise
Resecurity, a Los Angeles-based cybersecurity company protecting Fortune 500 companies worldwide, has registered an increase in malicious activity targeting law enforcement agencies at the beginning of Q2 2022. Threat actors are hacking email and oth.....»»
China lured graduate jobseekers into digital espionage
Student translators were targeted by front company for Beijing-backed hacking group APT40. Enlarge (credit: FT montage | Getty Images | Dreamstime) Chinese university students have been lured to work at a secretive technology.....»»
Canadian admits to hacking spree with Russian cyber-gang
Sebastien Vachon-Desjardins, who worked with the NetWalker crew, had $27m (£22.2m) in Bitcoin when arrested.....»»
A wide range of routers are under attack by new, unusually sophisticated malware
Router-stalking ZuoRAT is likely the work of a sophisticated nation-state, researchers say. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) An unusually advanced hacking group has spent almost two years infecting a wide range of routers in Nor.....»»
Exploring the insecurity of readily available Wi-Fi networks
In this video for Help Net Security, Andy Thompson, Global Research Evangelist at CyberArk, talks about Wi-Fi security. He walks you through various protocols we see in the wild, and introduces specific hacking techniques to crack Wi-Fi passwords. Cy.....»»
Apple revokes certificates for spyware app ‘Hermit’ distributed outside the App Store
Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG), a group that specializes in tracking and analyzing government-backed hacking and attacks, recently published research on “Hermit” – a spyware that can compromise Android and iOS devices. Luckily, Apple h.....»»
This software protects you against identity theft, hacking, and more
Save big on McAfee Total Protection and enjoy protection from viruses, hacking, and identity theft......»»
Hacking Together A DIY Resin FDM 3D Printer, Almost
One of the most fascinating things about the 3D printing community, in my opinion, is how they never stop experimenting! Proper Printing just released this video about trying to build an FDM style resin printer and almost succeeding. You’ve pr.....»»
Italian spyware used to hack iOS and Android phones
Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) revealed this week that an Italian company’s hacking tools were being used to hack iOS and Android devices. According to the report, Italy’s RCS Lab “uses a combination of tactics” to.....»»
RCS Lab’s iPhone hacks used by law enforcement agencies in Europe; Apple has patched
iPhone hacks developed by Italian company RCS Lab have been used by law enforcement agencies in Europe, according to a new Google report. The hacking tool used a variety of exploits to allow the firm’s customers to spy on private messages, contact.....»»
Apple and Android phones hacked by Italian spyware, Google says
An Italian company's hacking tools were used to spy on Apple and Android smartphones in Italy and Kazakhstan, Alphabet's Google said in a report on Thursday......»»
The Nightmare Politics and Sticky Science of Hacking the Climate
Spraying aerosols and sucking carbon out of the air would bring down temperatures, yes. But the unintended consequences of geoengineering could be enormous......»»
Ex-Amazon Employee Convicted Over Data Breach of 100 Million CapitalOne Customers
Paige Thompson, a former Amazon employee accused of stealing the personal information of 100 million customers by breaching banking giant CapitalOne in 2019, has been found guilty by a Seattle jury on charges of wire fraud and computer hacking. From.....»»
Police linked to hacking campaign to frame Indian activists
Details connect police in India to a plot to plant evidence on victims' computers. Enlarge / Bike rally by police personnel during "We Make Pune City Safe" awareness campaign on October 3, 2017, in Pune, India. (credit: Pratham Gokhale.....»»
Police Linked To Hacking Campaign To Frame Indian Activists
Police forces around the world have increasingly used hacking tools to identify and track protesters, expose political dissidents' secrets, and turn activists' computers and phones into inescapable eavesdropping bugs. Now, new clues in a case in Indi.....»»
US Defence Contractor in Talks To Take Over NSO Group"s Hacking Technology
The US defence contractor L3Harris is in talks to take over NSO Group's surveillance technology, in a possible deal that would give an American company control over one of the world's most sophisticated and controversial hacking tools. From a report:.....»»
US Anti-Hacking Law Tested in Trial Over 2019 Capitol One Data Breach
"Paige Thompson worked as a software engineer in Seattle and ran an online community for other programmers," remembers the New York Times. [Alternate URL here and here.] "In 2019, she downloaded personal information belonging to more than 100 milli.....»»
The Intigriti Ethical Hacker Survey 2022
The Intigriti Ethical Hacker Survey 2022 is now available, highlighting how ethical hacking continues to grow as a popular career choice for all levels of security experts. For the second year running, Intigriti has gone into the field and spoken to.....»»
Risk of hacking a car is much higher than a cell phone, Karamba Security says
Vehicle cybersecurity has become more likely at stake as cars enable connectivity. Karamba Security, an Israel-based startup, offers end-to-end solutions covering product security from design to vulnerability management. The company has acquired inve.....»»