UK Train Stations’ Wi-Fi Hacked, Displays Islamophobic MessagesA major cyberattack disrupted Wi-Fi at around 20 UK railway stations, including London, Euston and Manchester Piccadilly, displaying…Sep 30Sep 30
Russia is signaling it could take out the West’s Internet and GPS. There’s no good backup plan.Dmitry Medvedev, the deputy chairman of Russia’s Security Council, issued a stark warning in June.Aug 31Aug 31
Google Says Sorry After Passwords Vanish For 15 Million Windows UsersGoogle has said it is sorry after a bug prevented a significant number of Windows users from finding or saving their passwords. The issue…Jul 29Jul 29
Hacker Access Internal ‘Tile’ Tool That Provides Location Data to CopsA hacker has gained access to internal tools used by the location tracking company Tile, including one that processes location data…Jun 18Jun 18
Harvard professor says he gets thank-you notes from prisoners, some of which are secretly using…Prisoners are using smartphones to access online classes, and at least one Harvard professor told Insider they even send him thank-you…May 28May 28
Must Read — The XZ backdoor — The backdoor that almost infected the worldOn Last Friday, alone Microsoft developer rocked the world when he revealed a backdoor had been intentionally planted in XZ Utils, an open…Apr 5Apr 5
‘Ghost Hacking’ — Scam that targets dead people!It was two weeks after her mother’s death, and Melanie’s grief was just starting to subside when a notification popped up on a younger…Mar 24Mar 24
McDonald’s stores hit by global IT failure.McDonald’s was hit by a system failure Friday that closed restaurants and disrupted online and app orders around the world, including in…Mar 16Mar 16
Beware! Burglars are using Wi-Fi jammers to disable home security systemPolice in Edina, Minnesota, said that the string of burglaries over the past half a year doesn’t involve victims who are chosen at random…Feb 15Feb 15
LOL! Hackers breached Microsoft to find out what Microsoft knows about them.Wouldn’t you want to know what tech giants know about you? That’s exactly what Russian government hackers want, too.Jan 24Jan 24