Browsing Category
Privacy
660 posts
Crosstalk Flaw: Hackers can steal sensitive data with unsecure USBs
University of Adelaide School of Computer Science’ research team led by Dr. Yuval Yarom has identified that about…
August 11, 2017
Researchers Encode Physical DNA with Malware To infect Computers
When DNA was synthesized, nobody had thought that it could be used to spread computer viruses, but a…
August 10, 2017
Hotspot Shield VPN accused of redirecting user traffic to advertisers
A renowned privacy group Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT) has accused Hotspot Shield VPN developed by AnchorFree, Inc. of…
August 9, 2017
HBO hackers upload Games of Thrones episodes & other data on their site
On 31st July, it was reported that HBO (Home Box Office) suffered a massive data breach in which…
August 2, 2017
Apple has removed all major VPN apps from Chinese App Store
China is well known for its online censorship and surveillance tactics, but earlier today news broke that Apple…
July 29, 2017
A US Firm Will Install Microchips in Employees
A Wisconsin based firm that designs break room markets’ software has announced its plan to implant microchips in…
July 24, 2017
Privacy and The Digital World
Privacy is considered synonymous with trust and security. And it appears more precious and valuable when you do…
July 20, 2017
How Verified by Visa and MasterCard SecureCode Can Prevent E-commerce Chargebacks
If e-commerce had seven dirty words, chargeback (a demand by a credit-card provider for a retailer to make…
July 19, 2017
CIA Highrise Android Malware Spies On SMS Messages: WikiLeaks
WikiLeaks is back with yet another batch of Vault 7 related documents detailing the CIA’s (Central Intelligence Agency) hacking…
July 14, 2017
Thousands of NZ Airport Passengers forced to surrender device password
Law enforcement authorities at airports in Israel and United States are known for asking for social media details…
July 6, 2017