Google Secretly Tracks What You Buy Offline Using Mastercard Data | Cyber Security
Over a week after Google admitted the company tracks users’ location even after they disable location history, it has now been revealed that the…
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Possible Satori botnet hacker indicted by Feds | Cyber Security
A 20 year-old man has been indicted for computer crimes by a federal court in Alaska. Evidence suggests that he could be linked to the Satori botnet…
Chrome: Flash is almost, almost, almost dead | Cyber Security
If you use Google’s Chrome browser after 4 September the latest update will make it even harder to use in-browser Adobe Flash.
Starting with Chrome…
US and intelligence allies take aim at tech companies over encryption | Cyber Security
Ian Knighton/CNET When the FBI broke into the iPhone of a terrorist linked to the San Bernardino shooting in 2016, it kicked off a global debate over…
Understanding SELinux or Security Enhanced Linux | Tips & Tricks
SELinux refers to the security policy or security module that is integrated in Linux Kernel 2.6.*. SELinux offers US Department of Defence style…
Ripple Scores Small Win Against Investors Claiming XRP Is a Security | Crypto
Ripple’s efforts to consolidate multiple lawsuits filed against it are proceeding successfully. As reported by CoinDesk, Ripple, which has been sued…
Inside the Judicial Challenges of When Ransomware Strikes a City | Cyber Security
Earlier this year, the City of Atlanta suffered a ransomware attack on the city’s computer systems. The attack affected more than one-third of…
How one man could have pwned all your PHP programs | Cyber Security
You’ve probably heard the term “supply chain attack” – it’s an all-the-rage jargon phrase in cybersecurity these days.
The metaphor is obvious –…
Hacked stalking app reveals victims’ photos, texts and location info | Cyber Security
Another mobile stalking app has been hacked, endangering both its customers and the victims that they spy on. According to Motherboard, an anonymous…
GDPR at the minimum: The data security reality you should know | Advertising
As companies grow and evolve, the processes within them rarely grow and evolve to keep pace. Workarounds become abundant, managers make…