All posts tagged "Security"
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Fake Virus Shield anti-virus app pulled from Google Play
Virus Shield, which managed to hit the no. 1 spot in the paid category, has been pulled from...
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Apple Passbook App hack + social engineering = Free air travel
A computer science student and now a security researcher in his late teens claims that he has found...
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Boxee.tv forum hacked; passwords, messages and more leaked
Last week, in a grand-scale compromise of user accounts of boxee.tv forum, almost 158,000 users’ account details and...
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Windows XP market share falls in March
It’s been 13 years since Windows XP was released, roughly the age of an Egyptian artefact in a...
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Tumblr gets two-factor authentication
Tumblr has announced a new two-factor authentication option under the Settings menu that, when enabled, decreases the likelihood...
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NSA breached Huawei servers claim latest Snowden leaks
Huawei, Chinese telecom and Internet Company, on Sunday condemned the reports, which claim the US National Security Agency...
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Details of Morrisons’ staffers leaked online
Payroll details of thousands of Morrisons’ staffers were leaked on the web in what seems to be a...
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Remote access backdoor found in Samsung Galaxy devices
Paul Kocialkowski, the developer of Replicant OS – an open source operating system based on Android – has...
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Alex Stamos is Yahoo’s new chief information security officer
Yahoo has hired Alex Stamos, a well-known security researcher, and entrusted him with the role of company’s Chief...
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Over 160,000 legitimate WordPress sites used for DDoS attack
Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks aren’t new and 2013 was one of the worst years when it...