Internet Insecurity

Tech

Researchers Demonstrate How U.S. Emergency Alert System Can Be Hijacked and Weaponized

06.26.19

By Karl Bode
Tech

Someone Is Hacking GitHub Repositories and Holding Code Ransom

05.03.19

By Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
Tech

Venezuela’s Government Appears To Be Trying to Hack Activists With Phishing Pages

02.15.19

By Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
Tech

Bugs on Epic Games Site Allowed Hackers to Login to Any ‘Fortnite’ Player’s Account

01.16.19

By Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
Tech

Stop Using Third-Party Weather Apps

01.04.19

By Jason Koebler
Tech

‘Donald’ Is Now One of the Top 25 Most Commonly Used Passwords

12.14.18

By Yael Grauer
Tech

Google’s Own Email Filters Flag Google’s Party Invite as Malicious

12.12.18

By Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
Tech

Watch Android Malware Automatically Steal 1,000 Euros From a PayPal Account in Seconds

12.11.18

By Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
Tech

Bethesda Accidentally Leaked Personal Data of ‘Fallout 76’ Customers Looking for Help

12.06.18

By Matthew Gault
Tech

Customer Complains About Tesla Forums, Tesla Accidentally Gives Him Control Over Them

11.19.18

By Joseph Cox
Tech

Brian Kemp Is Weaponizing Good Cybersecurity in an Authoritarian Ploy Against Democrats

11.05.18

By Jason Koebler
Tech

Texas Voting Machines Have Been ‘a Known Problem’ for a Decade

10.30.18

By Kim Zetter

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