Category: Security
The topic of privacy and encryption is still being kicked around by government officials these days. Notably the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police is for forcing users to …
The United States government has been managing the Domain Naming System –a key component of the Internet– for nearly 18 years, on October 1st, this responsibility will fall on ICANN’s …
As we move into the digital domain to carry out an ever-growing range of tasks from shopping to playing games like online baccarat, issues of online security and encryption …
Using a credit or debit card in the United States is asking for trouble these days. A large hotel chain in the US has been infected with malware which …
A new and dangerous computer virus has been targeting Linux servers, its goal: to turn computer servers into Bitcoin miners. The attack is aimed at environments running the Redis NoSQL …
A group of Russian hackers managed to breach Oracle’s payment system, stealing hundreds of customer credentials and data in the process. The attack affected the company’s point-of-sales credit card …
The Internet of Things (IoT) in its broader definition, is the interconnection of many heterogeneous devices –ranging from desktop computers, embedded systems, small sensors, among others-. The IoT paradigm …
After missing the announcement deadline, Bitfinex has finally decided to share with its customer the plans for re-enabling withdrawals: Customers funds will receive a 36.067% ‘haircut’ on all assets. At …
While hackers pose a serious threat to the freedom of internet users these days, they are not the only ones to do so. Regulators are becoming more aggressive to …
