Category: Security
Passwords remain the Achilles Heel of any technological security these days. Despite campaigns to warn consumers about the risk of rehashing passwords, the message is not getting through yet. …
As if the number of data breaches is not troublesome enough, it appears that the medical sector is one of the most vulnerable industries in this regard. Dutch hospitals …
Smartphones are becoming a favorite commodity among Internet users all over the world these days. Despite the obvious convenience factor, however, there are a lot of drawbacks as well. …
The big news over the weekend was how San Francisco’s municipal transit system has been affected by a major ransomware attack. Although most details remain hard to come by, …
The Windows operating system suffers from a major security vulnerability. A new leak in the OS allows attackers to bypass BitLocker encryption and gain administrator access to the device–a …
Rumors are circulating in the media regarding a large-scale hack against the Japanese military computer network. Even though these rumors have not been officially confirmed, there appears to be …
Privacy rights seem very difficult to come by in this day and age of regulatory scrutiny. Even though Germany has always respected user privacy above anything else, this will …
There are many reasons why cryptocurrency proves to be quite successful in recent times. For most people, it is about financial freedom and the option to control one’s down …
An issue in the Geth implementation of the Ethereum protocol, maintained by the foundation of the same name, caused an unintentional fork in the network. Nick Johnson, an ETH developer, …
