Enjoy safe and secure online shopping without getting stung this holiday season Savvy shoppers are already preparing to secure the best Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals. But, many remain oblivious to devious cybercriminals that are hoping to use the excitement and...
Now anyone can fool reCAPTCHA Researchers have created an automated system to solve Google’s reCAPTCHA auditory challenges. Again. Poor, poor prove-you’re-a-human reCAPTCHA tests – also known as Completely Automated Procedures for Telling Computers and Humans Apart –...
US government wants “keys under doormat” approach to encryption No, Assistant US Attorney General Rod Rosenstein did not call for tech giants like Apple, Google and Microsoft to keep plaintext copies of all your communications lying around just in case the FBI or...
Google’s Advanced Protection Program: extra security at a cost Are you a high-risk user whose Google account hackers might want to target? If you are, how much hassle would you put up with to make your account more secure? These are questions Google is inviting its...
News paywalls are bad for society, says BuzzFeed’s Jonah Peretti Venerable news-gathering institutions such as the New York Times and Washington Post are betting their future on getting people to pay for quality journalism, with some success. But at the D.Live...