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2016-10-06 15:21:24 |
Hacked Olympians\' doping docs may have been doctored post-theft (lien direct) |
The World Anti-Doping Agency says that not all of the leaked data accurately reflects what it has in its own records. |
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2016-10-06 12:50:31 |
BuzzFeed latest high-profile victim of OurMine hackers (lien direct) |
It appears that the hacking group didn't appreciate being described as 'brainchild of a soccer-obsessed high school student' |
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2016-10-06 12:38:18 |
Billboard hacker faces 12 years in jail for broadcasting porn (lien direct) |
The adult movie was streamed on the big screen in Jakarta for 5 minutes before the power was cut. |
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2016-10-06 10:15:36 |
From Russia with grudge: hackers accused of trying to sway US election (lien direct) |
Somebody is hacking away at the systems behind the 2016 US Presidential election - but why? |
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2016-10-05 15:52:27 |
Feds secretly subpoenaed encrypted chat app Signal (lien direct) |
They came away empty-handed, thanks to Open Whisper System's barebones logs on customers. |
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2016-10-05 13:55:15 |
Yahoo allegedly scanned incoming emails for US intelligence (lien direct) |
While the other tech giants rush to refute involvement Yahoo remains muted. |
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2016-10-05 13:36:57 |
Unmasking Tor users with DNS (lien direct) |
The DefecTor attack uses DNS lookups to create a new spin on correlation attacks. |
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2016-10-05 13:08:20 |
Mirai “internet of things†malware from Krebs DDoS attack goes open source (lien direct) |
Seems that the recent mega-DDoS against cybersecurity journalist Brian Krebs came from insecure routers, cameras, even printers. |
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2016-10-05 10:28:13 |
Me-OUCH! Facebook shuts accounts over image of cat wearing suit and tie (lien direct) |
Maybe it mistook the cat for a privacy lawsuit-bearing lawyer from Belgium. |
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2016-10-04 15:48:39 |
Amazon: no more freebie products in exchange for reviews! (lien direct) |
Research shows - no surprise! - that ratings for free stuff are higher. |
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2016-10-04 11:31:21 |
Apple to “do a Windows 10†by pushing out macOS automatically (lien direct) |
Remember Bono apologising for that free U2 album? Remember the Windows 10 "pre-download" fiasco? Here's the next autoupdate controversy... |
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2016-10-04 09:00:59 |
4 easy ways to be more mindful online (lien direct) |
Get back your mojo and fight off the FOMO with our four easy tips for lowering your stress online |
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2016-10-03 16:01:46 |
Welcome to Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2016! (lien direct) |
STOP. THINK. CONNECT. Simple and effective advice for National Cybersecurity Awareness Month. |
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2016-10-03 15:57:48 |
Shadow Brokers are disappointed about lack of interest in NSA tools auction (lien direct) |
The bids are at a measly $1,082. "Peoples is not thinking auction is being real!" Is lacking balls, or is having too many brain? |
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2016-10-03 14:12:09 |
Should we soon expect to be sending passwords through our bodies, not the air? (lien direct) |
What if you could securely send password data through your body, not the air? |
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2016-10-03 13:06:09 |
At IP Expo Europe 2016 this week? You\'re in for a treat (lien direct) |
Heading to IP Expo this week at ExCel in London? Come to our stand, tell us the phrase that pays and get a prize. |
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2016-10-03 09:50:37 |
Monday review – the hot 23 stories of the week (lien direct) |
From the hole-drilling iPhone hoax and Pippa Middleton's hacked iCloud photos to the low-down Mamba ransomware, catch up with all the news! |
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2016-09-30 15:58:45 |
Japanese man arrested for selling jailbroken iPhones (lien direct) |
He allegedly sold iPhones with a difference - pre-jailbroken and loaded with a popular game hacked to have handy powerups built in... |
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2016-09-30 11:21:29 |
Facebook, Google, Amazon, Microsoft and IBM team up on AI (lien direct) |
The group says it wants to ensure that AI benefits as many people as possible |
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2016-09-30 10:38:55 |
DMV worker accused of using state computer to ask customer on a date (lien direct) |
Besides red tape and long lines, there's now another DMV danger in store: hot-to-trot clerks who dig into customers' private data. |
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2016-09-30 09:09:15 |
Use stronger authentication, urge White House and tech companies (lien direct) |
Everybody, sing! "Use your fingerprint, your face or a code, at home or work or on the road!" |
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2016-09-29 15:25:10 |
FBI probes possible hacks targeting phones of Democratic Party staff (lien direct) |
Agents have reportedly asked to image some Democratic staffers' phones as they search for evidence - such as malware - of the hacking. |
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2016-09-29 15:19:42 |
Why a massive DDoS attack on a blogger has internet experts worried (lien direct) |
The apparent ease with which the massive attack was summoned has some experts concerned. |
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2016-09-29 14:29:09 |
SMS spammer cops big fine for close to 8 million text message spams (lien direct) |
"Indirect, or third-party, consent can be valid but only if it is clear and specific enough." These guys weren't. |
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2016-09-29 12:44:39 |
Major bank attacks thwarted by SWIFT thinking (lien direct) |
Remember last March's online $81 million Bangladesh Bank heist? Turns out there have been several more attacks since then. |
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2016-09-29 12:38:10 |
Pippa Middleton\'s hacked iCloud photos banned from publication (lien direct) |
Intimate photos of the Duchess of Cambridge's sister were stolen by a hacker who tried to sell them on to The Sun newspaper. |
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2016-09-28 15:59:38 |
Mozilla to take action again WoSign\'s woeful cryptographic blunders (lien direct) |
Mozilla is finally planning to take action against the CA that signed a top-level Github certificate for a random user. |
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2016-09-28 15:56:24 |
Marissa Mayer declined to reset Yahoo users\' passwords 2 years ago (lien direct) |
Insiders say that strong security measures were repeatedly rejected in favor of developing new services and not inconveniencing users. |
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2016-09-28 10:54:53 |
Facebook ordered to stop collecting WhatsApp user data in Germany (lien direct) |
The privacy watchdog has said nein to a privacy policy switcheroo that unraveled earlier promises not to share data. |
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2016-09-28 10:38:03 |
Opera browser starts running traffic through its own “VPN†(lien direct) |
The web browser's new VPN-like service now comes as standard, so what does this mean for its users? |
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2016-09-27 15:59:17 |
Mamba ransomware strikes at your whole disk, not just your files (lien direct) |
The good news: the Mamba ransomware doesn't work very well. The bad news: the Mamba ransomware doesn't work very well. |
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2016-09-27 15:21:42 |
Girls\' fashion hangout site leaking millions of plaintext passwords (lien direct) |
The hacker says he's carved 2.2m passwords out of i-Dressup and could easily get at the entire database of 5.5m. |
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2016-09-27 13:11:20 |
College student arrested for allegedly hacking system to change grades (lien direct) |
Was boosting a "B" up to an "A" really worth a potential jail sentence of up to 15 years? |
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2016-09-27 11:59:02 |
Are Snap(chat)\'s Spectacles the new Google Glass? (lien direct) |
The newly renamed "Snap" is getting into the hardware (and, some say, surveillance) business by gluing a video camera onto sunglasses. |
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2016-09-26 16:07:35 |
Don\'t drill a headphone jack hole into your iPhone 7! It\'s a hoax (lien direct) |
Clamp your phone safely into a vice grip, get a 3.5mm drill, and then bore a hole into your hard drive so you can't jump onto YouTube and tell other people "It WORKS!" |
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2016-09-26 15:59:32 |
Back to college/university? Don\'t take cybercriminals with you! (lien direct) |
Stay safe at the start of the academic year! |
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2016-09-26 15:11:08 |
Will quantum teleportation defeat quantum decryption? (lien direct) |
Maybe the quantum will giveth what the quantum taketh away… at least when it comes to secure transmissions.
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2016-09-26 11:58:05 |
We\'re the government, and we\'re here to help! [Chet Chat Podcast 252] (lien direct) |
Here's the latest Chet Chat podcast...enjoy! |
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2016-09-26 10:57:38 |
77% of adblocker users feel guilty about it (lien direct) |
Hopefully, they also feel just fine about the lessened possibility of being victimized in a malvertising campaign! |
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2016-09-26 10:33:58 |
Yelp fights court order to remove negative review of law firm (lien direct) |
We already decided it's defamatory, the court said, and editorial policy doesn't give you a right to second-guess the decision. |
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2016-09-23 16:33:25 |
Michelle Obama\'s passport – or a scan that looks like it – posted online (lien direct) |
The purported copy of the First Lady's passport plus emails from a staffer's account have been posted online. |
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2016-09-23 10:28:51 |
YouTube is cleaning up and it wants your help! (lien direct) |
YouTube is enlisting "Heroes" for its new program to moderate comments, flag objectionable content and make the site "better for everyone". |
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2016-09-23 10:02:19 |
Twitter says government requests for data still climbing (lien direct) |
...though at 2%, growth has slowed down from the double-digit jumps in number of data demands we've seen governments make in recent years. |
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2016-09-23 08:43:11 |
Change your password! Yahoo confirms data breach of 500 million accounts (lien direct) |
It's the biggest known data breach in history and dwarves all previous attacks. |
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2016-09-22 15:57:26 |
Siri opens “smart†lock to let neighbor walk into a locked house (lien direct) |
"Thanks, Siri," said the guy who spent thousands on smart lightbulbs, temperature-sensing thermostats and a Bluetooth-controlled door lock. |
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2016-09-22 15:51:47 |
Eleven US cities to crack down on warrantless surveillance (lien direct) |
A civil liberties coalition is working with local governments to rein in surveillance it says has run amok, be it by excessive use of stingrays or other technologies. |
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2016-09-22 15:01:01 |
Mr. Robot season 2 finale eps2.9_pyth0n-pt2.p7z – the security review (lien direct) |
It's the end of Mr. Robot season two! How did it do in terms of security for the big finale? |
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2016-09-22 14:57:47 |
Don\'t rely on Cortana to make your emergency calls (lien direct) |
A woman in the UK used Cortana to find the local police number after a road accident but it didn't quite go to plan. |
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2016-09-21 15:58:02 |
Google weakens Allo privacy promises (lien direct) |
This should save Google some headaches: Allo messages will be accessible to law enforcement with warrants, unlike with apps like WhatsApp.
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2016-09-21 15:55:03 |
Don\'t plug it in! Scammers post infected USB sticks through letterboxes (lien direct) |
Unexpectedly received a USB stick in the post? |
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