Security
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4.6KGuarding the Gales: Is Offshore Wind Cybersecurity Strong Enough?
The shift toward renewable energy sources is gaining momentum, with offshore wind farms playing a pivotal role in this transition. These farms...
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4.3KHow A Hacker Blocked His Neighbor From Playing Reggaeton
Who doesn’t like reggaeton? Apparently lots of people, and one of them had the hacking skills to actually build a device that...
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5.4KHow to Get A Signal Username
Is Signal the most privacy-oriented and secure texting app out there? All the experts say so, and have been saying it for...
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4.8KCracking the Ben and Jerry Ice Cream Lock? The Wisdom Hidden In This Hilarious Story
Did you know about the Ben and Jerry Euphori Lock? A few years back, the ultra-popular ice cream maker launched a joke...
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4.7KWhy Would A Scammer Want a Gift Card on Steam? It’s Actually Simple
There’s one common scam that leaves many puzzled – the Steam gift card scam. Ok, scammers will do anything to separate you...
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4.8KAI-Generated Obituaries Are Flooding the Web. How the Scam Works
We do indeed live in a post-truth society and scammers are taking advantage of all the confusion generated by AI. A new...
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4.7KSorry, But Your Smart Toothbrush Is Too Stupid to Be Hacked for Malware Attacks
This week, one of the biggest stories in cybersecurity was the existence of a huge botnet built out of toothbrushes, one that...
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5.0KResearchers Can Spy On You Through Your Phone’s Ambient Light Sensors
Did you know a motivated attacker could spy on you simply by reading the vibrations in a bag of chips or on...
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5.2KLG Washing Machine Caught Sending Gigabytes of Data Per Day
s your smart home appliance phoning home too much? One owner of a smart LG machine analyzed his Internet traffic and was...
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6.0KNew Report Says Chinese Authorities Cracked iPhone’s AirDrop, Can Identify Dissidents
Can you be tracked with AirDrop? According to Apple, AirDrop is a private, ultra-secure way to send files, but this report out...
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5.3KU.S. Water Utilities Were Hacked Because Their Passwords Were Set to ‘1111’, Report Reveals
When it comes to weak passwords, each bit of news is more headache inducing than the last. If you thought individuals had...
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5.4KUh-oh! Ransomware Group Leaked the Details About the Upcoming Insomniac Wolverine Game
From Ratchet & Clank to Sunset Overdrive and soon Wolverine? Insomniac Games’ Wolverine game wasn’t even the stuff of rumors but now...
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5.7KGoogle Maps Finally Becoming More Private, Letting You Store Data Locally
Security-oriented folks have been asking for this for a while and now it’s finally here: the ability to store your location history...
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5.6KMobile Device Antivirus: Safeguarding Your Tablet and Smartphone
Do you own an Android device? Are you worried about keeping your privacy and personal stuff safe on your phone or tablet? ...
