How to tell if your webcam has been hacked
Has your webcam been hacked? It's a common fear, but how does it happen? Here's how to tell if someone may be watching through your computer cam and what to do......»»
The best Continuity Camera mounts and stands for your iPhone
With an iPhone running iOS 16 and a Mac running macOS Ventura, it's possible to use the iPhone as a webcam. It's still early days for this ecosystem, but here are the best mounts and tripods for the feature.Continuity Camera on macOS VenturaApple int.....»»
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).....»»
Insta360 Link: The Best 4K Webcam on the Market?
Insta360's Link webcam makes use of motion-tracking, AI capabilities, and more. The post Insta360 Link: The Best 4K Webcam on the Market? first appeared on Phandroid. This is probably the most impressive webcam that we’ve seen in a wh.....»»
Here’s an alternative to Belkin’s awkward Continuity Camera mount for iPhone
Apple’s Continuity Camera feature has landed with macOS Ventura and iOS 16 that lets you use your great iPhone camera as your Mac’s webcam. However, that also means you need to find a good way to mount your iPhone at the right height and angle.....»»
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......»»
macOS Ventura with Stage Manager, Continuity Camera & more now available
Apple has officially released macOS Ventura, which brings new features and improvements like Stage Manager and the ability to use your iPhone as a webcam.macOS VenturaFirst announced at the company's WWDC 2022 keynote event in June, macOS Ventura has.....»»
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.....»»
9to5Rewards: M2 MacBook Air giveaway + ALOGIC Clarity 4K display
You can still enter for a chance to win Apple’s latest MacBook Air from ALOGIC. Head below for a look at the new display and to enter the giveaway now. You can also get the new 4K display from ALOGIC with a free ALOGIC 1080p Iris webcam for a limi.....»»
Court win for man fired for not keeping webcam on
An American IT company asked the employee to keep his webcam on while he worked......»»
Court win for man fired after turning webcam off
An American IT company asked the employee to keep his webcam on while he worked......»»
Florida firm’s webcam surveillance violates human rights, Dutch court says
A win for workers who hesitate to hit record. Enlarge (credit: Dima Berlin | iStock / Getty Images Plu) A Florida-based software development firm called Chetu provided a perfect example of how an employer in 2022 can take work.....»»
Here"s how to help those impacted by Hurricane Ian
Many of us were able to witness Hurricane Ian at a safe distance thanks to TV news outlets and webcam footage and enjoy viral moments on the internet such as a shark swimming down the flooded streets of Fort Myers, Florida.But, obviously, for many li.....»»
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......»»
9to5Rewards: MacBook Air giveaway + ALOGIC Clarity 4K display with free webcam
There’s still time to enter to win Apple’s latest MacBook Air to help celebrate the launch of the new Clarity 4K UHD Display Monitor from ALOGIC. Head below for a look at the new display and to enter the giveaway now. You can also get the new 4K.....»»
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.....»»
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.....»»