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......»»
Network-connected wrenches in factories can be hacked for sabotage or ransomware
Researchers identify 23 vulnerabilities, some of which can exploited with no authentication. Enlarge / The Rexroth Nutrunner, a line of torque wrench sold by Bosch Rexroth. (credit: Bosch Rexroth) Researchers have uneart.....»»
Google"s security firm Mandiant has its Twitter account hacked
Hackers took over Mandiant’s X account to share crypto-draining links in a pretty ironic attack......»»
Mandiant, the security firm Google bought for $5.4 billion, gets its X account hacked
Scammer impersonates legitimate cryptocurrency wallet, then pivots to trolling Mandiant. Enlarge Google-owned security firm Mandiant spent several hours trying to regain control of its account on X (formerly known as Tw.....»»
This Razer Kiyo Pro webcam records in 1080p and it’s 60% off
The Razer Kiyo Pro, a webcam that uses an adaptive light sensor and can record at up to 1080p resolution, is available from Razer with a huge $120 discount......»»
The best webcams for Teams, Zoom, streaming, low light and more
The webcam on your laptop isn't great, but one of these higher-quality webcams is sure to enhance your Zoom calls and fit your other webcam needs and budget......»»
Wireless TVs use built-in cameras, NFC readers to sell you stuff you see on TV
TV makers are getting more aggressive about using their hardware for ads. Enlarge / A closeup of the webcam on the Displace TV announced in January. (credit: Dislace) It's no secret that TV makers are seriously investe.....»»
Use Comcast for internet? Your personal data may have been hacked
If you're a Comcast customer, your data may have been compromised, including sensitive personal information......»»
NordVPN tries to scare you into using its new Apple TV app
NordVPN basically says you'll be hacked if you don't use its VPN on Apple TV. Never mind that we've all gone years without it......»»
Just about every Windows and Linux device vulnerable to new LogoFAIL firmware attack
UEFIs booting Windows and Linux devices can be hacked by malicious logo images. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Hundreds of Windows and Linux computer models from virtually all hardware makers are vulnerable to a new atta.....»»
Jamf shares exploit that fools users into believing their hacked iPhone is safe
If an iPhone has already been infected with malware, Jamf has shown how an attacker can trick the user into believing Lockdown Mode is active when it isn't.Lockdown ModeDespite popular belief, iPhones can get infected with malware — but it is rare......»»
23andMe: Profiles of 6.9 million people hacked
Hackers were able to gain access because some customers reused old passwords, biotech company 23andMe said......»»
Best webcam for Mac for streaming, Zoom meetings & more
In an era where remote work and virtual meetings have become the norm, having a high-quality webcam is more critical than ever. Here are the best webcam for Mac choices for gamers, healthcare workers, and content creators.The best webcams for all use.....»»
macOS Sonoma: How to control reaction effects with hand gestures
Can you really call yourself a Mac power user without mastering the new Reactions feature in macOS Sonoma? Apple has been tinkering with software features for improving webcam video quality for a few years. macOS Sonoma takes a more fun approach with.....»»
Free cybersecurity tools from pCloud help protect you from hacks
With more than 12 billion hacked accounts identified to date, cybersecurity tools have never been more important. Hackers who gain access to your accounts can create anything from a minor nuisance to a major disaster, in the case of critical accounts.....»»
Snap up keyboards, mice and computing essentials at Black Friday bargain prices
Black Friday is the time to equip your Mac with these new input devices, plus accessories ranging from printers to Stream Deck-style controllers.L-R: Anker webcam, Anker ergonomic mouse, Elgato Stream DeckThese are the essentials of computing, but th.....»»
You don"t have to flip this Magic Mouse hack over to charge
An engineer has hacked Apple's Magic Mouse to give it a USB-C charging port — in a better place — and also given it a more ergonomic case.Ivan Kuleshov''s hacked Magic MouseIvan Kuleshov has previously hacked Apple's Mac mini to be powered over E.....»»
Ransomware group reports victim it breached to SEC regulators
Group tells SEC that the victim is in violation for not reporting it was hacked. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) One of the world’s most active ransomware groups has taken an unusual—if not unprecedented—tactic to p.....»»
Opal launches new ‘Tadpole’ camera with 4K quality in an ultra-portable design
Opal, the company founded by former Apple and Beats designers and backed by investors like MKBHD, is out with its newest webcam today. The new $175 Opal Tadpole focuses on combining “ultra-portability” with 4K webcam hardware, designed to be used.....»»
Remote access tool hacked by criminals to access healthcare providers
ScreenConnect attack is still ongoing, researchers warn, and could even be about to esacalate......»»
No, Okta, senior management, not an errant employee, caused you to get hacked
If a transgression by a single employee breaches your network, you're doing it wrong. Enlarge (credit: Omar Marques/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) Identity and authentication management provider Okta on Friday.....»»