Can Computer Data Be Stolen Through Power Lines?
If you have an air-gapped computer, you probably think you're safe. You may think that barring physical access to the machine, no hacker could possibly steal the data on that […]
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Be Careful, Searches May Provide False Download links
If you're downloading software from the web, be careful. Take the extra step of verifying that you're on the developer's website, because the hackers have a new trick up their […]
Panera Bread Customer Accounts Exposed To Threats
Panera Bread company is the latest to find itself in hot water. Recently, security researcher Dylan Houlihan discovered that the company had failed to encrypt (or otherwise protect) a file […]
No Spectre Fix For Certain Intel Processors
The bad news just doesn't seem to stop where Intel and the Speectre vulnerability are concerned. The latest bit of news comes directly from Intel, as the company admits that […]
Microsoft Helping With Ransomware In Office 365
Microsoft recently made small but significant changes to its Office 365 subscription service and to OneDrive, which are often used in tandem. The goal is to make it easier for […]
Facebook Users Should Assume Their Public Has Been Scraped
First it was 55 million. Then 77 million. Now, it's 2.2 billion, or pretty much every user on Facebook. That's how many people should assume that their public profile information […]
Credit Card Breach Hits Two Large Companies
Delta Airlines and Sears Corporation have both been notified of a data breach that has exposed the credit card information of some 100,000 Sears customers and "hundreds of thousands" of […]
Apple May Soon Say Goodbye To Intel Chips
Rumors have been circulating for years that Apple has plans in the works to cut Intel and their chips out of the equation, in preference for using their own custom […]
Most “Wannacry” Hacks Were On Windows 7 Machines
Last year's Wannacry attack was bad, but in many ways, it was a self-inflicted wound. According Webroot's recently published "Annual Threat Report," almost all of the machines that succumbed to […]
Hackers Zone In On Microsoft Products To Attack
Congratulations to Adobe Flash Player for not being the software most targeted by hackers. Security vendor "Recorded Future" has just published their annual list of the software hackers most commonly […]
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