WikiLeaks’ offer to help tech companies with CIA software holes could be mixed blessing WikiLeaks has offered to help the likes of Google and Apple identify the software holes used by purported CIA hacking tools — and that puts the tech industry in something of...
Apple Ransom Threat: Legitimacy is Elusive Apple Ransom Threat: Legitimacy is Elusive By now, you may have heard that a hacking organization identifying itself as the Turkish Crime Family has gone hunting for a very big fish: It said that it has credentials for...
Suspicious cellular activity in D.C. suggests monitoring of individuals’ smartphones A visitor tries out an Apple iPhone 7 on the first day of sales at the Apple store in Berlin, Germany, on September 16, 2016. Sean Gallup, Getty Images As the discussion...
How A Handful Of Russian Techies Pulled One Of The Biggest Online Heists In History More than 500 million users were affected by the Yahoo hack in 2014, but this massive heist wasn’t perpetrated by a team of cyber warriors. It was the brainchild of a couple Russian...
IRS’s Federal Student Financial Aid Data Retrieval Tool Temporarily Suspended Click to View Today’s Show Notes — Transcript TTWCP-DAILY-55_2017-03-17_FAFSA-Site-Partially-Shutdown-Due-to-Security-Concerns Below is a rush transcript of this segment,...
Most Federal Government Websites Lack Basic Security HTTPS and DNSSEC not used across the board on agency websites despite federal requirements to do so. The majority of federal agency websites fail to meet basic standards for security as well as for speed and...
