Security Week 39: XcodeGhost, the leak of D-Link certificates, $1M for bugs in iOS9
Today’s weekly news digest covers the stories about various mistakes in coding, and how they can be used for different purposes, including earning money.
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Today’s weekly news digest covers the stories about various mistakes in coding, and how they can be used for different purposes, including earning money.
Cyber-literate users possesses a variety of good habits, which protect them online and offline. What are these traits?
Facial recognition algorithms can track your movements with amazing accuracy. But if you know how they work you can trick them.
Information security digest: the greatest iOS theft, farewell to RC4 cipher, multiple vulnerabilities in routers
The rulebook for freethinking people: how not to get made the next time you log on Ashley Madison or buy goods in a sex shop online.
They teach a lot of things in schools, but they never tell you how to be safe in Internet. We have several simple advices on cybersecurity for you, that will help you stay away from trouble.
A year ago, an infamous leak which exposed some celebrities’ nude photos sparked the discussion around password safety. What can you do protect your accounts?
Just think of the sticky fingers of banks, marketers and insurers that hunt for your personal data with revolting impudence and store them unsecured. So, what’s the fuss about?
Since Windows 10 arrived two days ago, new security-related concerns have surfaced. First and foremost, they’re about control over the data on Windows 10-based PCs and other devices.
If it is not possible to get rid of a risky software for some reason, it is better to exist in a “presumption of guilt” mode, with an efficient security solution keeping it in check and preventing exploits from successful attacks, targeted ones included.
A bottle of good scotch in exchange for a day without a smartphone? Would I dare? That’s a piece of cake! That’s what I thought. As it turned out, it’s not that simple nowadays
Cybercriminals often pretend to be nice and amiable. Here are a few rules how not to become a victim of these malicious folks.
Want to defeat a cybercriminal? Stay calm, be smart, and check twice. Here is a list of security rules for every smart person who cares about cybersecurity.
Vitaly Kamluk answers our readers’ questions about malware counteraction and various security issues.
Attacking a broad spread of companies allows the group to access potentially valuable ‘bonus’ data from unexpected sources.
Hackers and cyberspies are not something you only see at the movies. The Internet is actually crawling with weirdos and criminals who are just looking for a chance to infect your smartphone or steal your gaming account.
Your smartphone fully replaced your own memory. All of your personal data now is enclosed in a fragile and vulnerable device, prone to any hazard any second, from malware infection
Vitaly Kamluk answers our readers’ questions about his work with INTERPOL and other digital investigations.
In Q1 of 2015, the amount of spam in the world’s email traffic is less than it was a few years ago, but still too high. Junk mail goes from annoying to dangerous when infected by cybercriminals.
I was repeatedly asked the question: “Once you decide to become a cyborg, how would your current routine change?” Today I’m going to give you 10 answers to this question.
A serious zero-day has been disclosed in Unity Web Player. We provide a full breakdown of what it means and how you can protect yourself.