Cyber Security Engineer fined for blogging exactly how to hack a hotel’s Wi-Fi | Cyber Security Sep 27, 2018 A man from China’s Tencent hacked into the Wi-Fi system of a hotel he was staying at while attending a security conference in August. Bill Hinton…
Cyber Security Domain flub leaves 30 million customers high and dry | Cyber Security Sep 27, 2018 The CEO of cloud software and services company Zoho was left begging Twitter users for help on Monday after his domain registrar effectively took the…
Tech and Gadget New Linux Kernel Bug Affects Red Hat, CentOS, and Debian Distributions | Cyber Security Sep 27, 2018 Security researchers have published the details and proof-of-concept (PoC) exploits of an integer overflow vulnerability in the Linux kernel that…
Cyber Security Ex-NSA Developer Gets 5.5 Years in Prison for Taking Top Secret Documents Home | Cyber Security Sep 27, 2018 A former NSA employee has been sentenced to five and a half years in prison for illegally taking a copy of highly classified documents and hacking…
Cyber Security Google releases data privacy framework ahead of Senate hearing | Cyber Security Sep 26, 2018 Google is offering its take on how Congress should regulate data privacy in the tech industry. NurPhoto Google is offering up its ideas about what…
Cyber Security Google to acknowledge privacy ‘mistakes’ to Senate panel | Cyber Security Sep 26, 2018 Google will acknowledge during a Senate committee hearing that it made mistakes in the past regarding how it handled users’ privacy. Claudia…
Cyber Security SHEIN-Fashion Shopping Site Suffers Data Breach Affecting 6.5 Million Users | Cyber Security Sep 26, 2018 U.S. online fashion retailer SHEIN has admitted that the company has suffered a significant data breach after unknown hackers stole personally…
Tech News update Users fret over Chrome auto-login change | Cyber Security Sep 26, 2018 Users were complaining this week after discovering they’d been logged in to Google’s Chrome browser automatically, after logging into a Google…
Cyber Security Bitcoin Core Software Patches a Critical DDoS Attack Vulnerability | Cyber Security Sep 25, 2018 The Bitcoin Core development team has released an important update to patch a major DDoS vulnerability in its underlying software that could have…
Cyber Security Warning issued as Netflix subscribers hit by phishing attack | Cyber Security Sep 25, 2018 Netflix phishing scammers are at it again – sending emails that try to steal sensitive details from subscribers. Late last week, Action Fraud – a…