All posts tagged "Security"
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286Smart devicesBots are Helping Police Officers To Maintain Order in China
China is very proactive in using tech to police its population and recently came up with another interesting initiative. The Handan Public...
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6.8KSecurityScience Fiction Writers Help The French Army Develop Ways To Fight Future Threats
Back in October 2018, the French Ministry of Defense (MoD) created a new lab, dubbed the Defense Innovation Lab, which identifies “civilian...
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1.9KSecuritySlack Resetting Some User Passwords Due To 2015 Breach
Some of you might remember that, back in 2015, Slack faced a security breach that saw hackers gaining access to its central...
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4.8KSecurityChina Is Allegedly Installing Malware On Tourist’s Phones
China is well-known for not putting much trust in either its residents or the tourists who come to visit – the country’s...
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716MiscCellebrite Claim They Can Break Into Any Android Phones And iPhones
Cellebrite is an Israel based forensic firm that manufactures data extraction, transfer and analysis devices for cellular phones and mobile devices. The...
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2.0KSecurityUK Startup Launches AI Chatbot to Help Cybercrime Victims
When it comes to cybercrime, these past years’ technological advances made it more profitable for cybercriminals and wannabe hackers to target companies...
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1.1KSecurityBoth Microsoft and the NSA Beg to Update Your Windows ASAP
Three weeks ago, Microsoft released a blog post asking Windows users to update their machines immediately, after the company discovered a major...
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1.4KMiscLeave Privacy at the Border: To Get An U.S. Visa, You’ll Need to Give Up Your Social Media Handles
It’s long been talked about by the Trump administration and now it’s happening: give up your social media handles or stay out...
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1.5KSecurityThis Cute Interactive Camera Keeps You Safe and Entertained!
Good surveillance is a must, yes. But what if you could have an interactive security camera that goes beyond keeping your home...
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1.8KSecurityMicrosoft Reveals Massive Windows Vulnerability that Could Bring the Next WannaCry
Microsoft just released a blog post that reveals a massive vulnerability in a lot of Windows versions, including consumer and enterprise. While...
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2.1KSecurityBeluga Whale Carrying Camera Harness Suspected Of Being Part of Russian Spying Effort
Norwegian fishermen discovered a friendly Beluga whale in the Barents Sea on April 25th that kept approaching the fishing vessels and rubbing...
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2.4KSecuritySan Francisco Might Become the First American City That Will Ban Facial Recognition Technology
On Tuesday, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors agreed to vote on a proposal initially introduced by District 3 Supervisor Aaron Peskin,...
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1.7KSecurityMillions of Instagram Passwords Were Exposed by Facebook
Last month, Facebook admitted it had mistakenly left hundreds of millions of passwords in plain sight for their employees to see. In...
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1.2KSecurityStudy Reveals Mental Health Apps Share Private Data with Advertisers
A new study published Friday in JAMA Network Open reveals that mental health apps overwhelmingly share user data with big advertisers, even...
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1.4KSecurityGPS Tracking Smartwatches Are Now Mandatory for Street Cleaners in China
Recently, surveillance measures for street cleaners across China have been generating public outrage. Apparently, the street cleaners are now being forced to...
