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Security researchers found “unremovable malware” on low-cost government-subsidized Android smartphones that are being provided to low-income American users. Source: “Unremovable malware” found in US Government-funded
Samsung is hard at work on a new 5G-touting, stylus-equipped Galaxy Note 10 Source: Samsung Galaxy Note 10 release date, price, camera, leaks, rumours: everything
What is the state of developer skills today? How can developers best keep their skills current? What are the most in-demand skills? Find out in
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission is expected to publish on Thursday its December order overturning the landmark Obama-era net neutrality rules, two sources briefed on
Hardware wallets are regarded as one of the safest means of storing bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, but they are not immune from all forms of
Meltdown, Spectre, CPU side-channel attack Source: Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities: What you need to know | Zscaler Blog
The demise of Youbit in South Korea highlights the perils of trying to cash in on this year’s stunning boom in digital currencies. Source: Bitcoin
We look back at the major hacks that rocked 2017. Source: 10 biggest hacks of 2017 – Dec. 18, 2017
You may know what a VPN, or Virtual Private Network, is; you probably don’t use one. You really should be using a VPN, and even
Yesterday I was working on my laptop. Suddenly I noticed that the indicator light of the webcam was on, despite the fact that I wasn’t
If you’re looking to connect a computer to a TV or monitor, your choices are HDMI, DisplayPort, DVI, and VGA. What’s the best connection? Source:
Slavik was like a phantom, stealing money from US banks—and information for Russian spies Source: Inside the Hunt for Russia’s Most Notorious Hacker | WIRED
The internet has matured into a world of its own, and like the real world, it obeys certain immutable laws. Here are 10 of the
Ransomware can wreak havoc within companies, so they must remain vigilant against it. Here are some tips to keep your data safe. Source: How to
The legal system generates a huge and ever-increasing amount of data. Each new case brought to court (and there are 350,000 in the US alone
Every time you visit a website, companies you’ve never heard of are collecting data about you and selling or sharing it with other companies. You
The OpenStack Security project now includes tools and processes to secure OpenStack technologies. The project technical leader offers insight on the program. Source: OpenStack Security
Even the most sophisticated companies and email users can be victims of phishing. Here are 10 tips for dealing with phishing email. Source: 10 Tips
Tech support fraudsters are increasing in their sophistication by trying to dupe computer users into downloading ransomware and responding to malvertising. Source: Tech Support Scams