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Report: FBI forming new cyber intelligence research unit, focus on digital...
According to a report filed by technology site CNET, the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is forming a new cyber intelligence and research unit dubbed the Domestic Communications Assistance...
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Analyst Warns of New ‘Flame’ Cyber Weapon
Kaspersky Lab has detected what’s it’s calling a “new advanced cyber threat” that is designed to perform cyber espionage and steal valuable information. The malware, called Worm.Win32.Flame or “Flame”...
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Flame malware snoops on PCs across the Middle East, makes Stuxnet look...
Much ado was made when security experts found Stuxnet wreaking havoc, but it’s looking as though the malware was just a prelude to a much more elaborate attack that’s plaguing the Middle East. Flame,...
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Precise Biometrics’ Tactivo for iPhone, iPad locks data by fingerprint and...
iOS device security has regularly been a concern of the government, but locking down one of Apple’s devices for the government is still fresh. Precise Biometrics hopes to have the problem licked...
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Olympics-Themed PDF is Actually Malware [WARNING]
Beware if you receive a file purporting to be an Olympics-themed PDF. It may actually be malware. That’s the warning, at least, from F-Secure, a Helsinki-based security firm. F-Secure warns that the...
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Viper outs SmartStart 3.0, knows where your car is and what it’s up to
Viper reckons it can be your singular, all-round vehicle app judging by the considerable leap in features for version 3.0 of its Android, iOS or Blackberry SmartStart. On top of previous car lock,...
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U.S. Launched Its Biggest Cyberattack From a Thumb Drive
The U.S. and Israel were responsible for creating the Stuxnet computer worm that wreaked havoc with Iranian nuclear facilities, later spreading to the Internet in 2010. THat’s according to a report...
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Older Internet Users Pick Better Passwords Than Teens [STUDY]
Teens and young adults may be considered more tech-savvy than their elders, but when it comes to password security, wisdom comes with age. According to a new study conducted by the University of...
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Intel demos Bluetooth-based anti-theft alarm for Ultrabooks, we go hands-on...
We interrupt our wall-to-wall laptop and Windows 8 coverage to bring you some news about… chips. Specifically, Intel’s latest ultra low voltage chips, and new features they’ll bring to Ultrabooks, in...
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Nuance Dragon ID secures phones, tablets and PCs with your voice
Do you wish your phone would wake up when you commanded it to, like Galaxy S III? Well, it’s not gonna happen (at least not without some hacking). But, your next phone might just sport the feature,...
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6.5 Million Encrypted LinkedIn Passwords Leaked Online [REPORT]
It’s not a good day for LinkedIn. After reports that its iOS app potentially violates user privacy by sending detailed calendar entries to its servers, comes a report that 6.46 million encrypted...
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How to Change Your LinkedIn Password
1. Find the “Settings” Tab To access the “Settings” tab, click on your user name located at the top right-hand corner of your homepage. Click here to view this gallery. As many scramble to change...
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LinkedIn Confirms, Apologizes for Stolen Password Breach
LinkedIn has confirmed that some of its user passwords have been compromised. The company has also issued an apology “for the inconvenience this has caused our members.” Reports circulated on...
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LinkedIn confirms security breach, ‘some passwords’ affected
Reports began swirling this morning that around six million passwords attached to LinkedIn accounts had been compromised, and after looking into the matter, the site has confirmed that “some of the...
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How to Check If Your LinkedIn Password Was Stolen
Worried that your LinkedIn password may be a part of the nearly 6.5 million compromised on Wednesday? Password management firm LastPass has released a secure tool to see if your password was among the...
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LinkedIn Hacker Steals 1.5 Million Passwords from eHarmony [REPORT]
It’s been quite the day for the Russian hacker who has reportedly stolen nearly 6.5 million LinkedIn passwords. Now, it looks like the same hacker has also compromised 1.5 million passwords from...
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How to Check If Your eHarmony Password Was Compromised
Looking for a way to see if your eHarmony password was among the 1.5 million compromised on Wednesday? Password management firm LastPass has rolled out a quick and easy way to see if you’re a victim...
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More Password Hacks? Last.fm Looking Into Security Breach
Popular Internet radio platform Last.fm may be the latest company facing a major security breach. Last.fm posted a note on its blog on Thursday that it is currently investigating the leak of some of...
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Likely Far More Than 1.5 Million Passwords Stolen From eHarmony
The 8 million LinkedIn and eHarmony passwords that were stolen and posted online by a hacker on Wednesday may just be a part of a much longer list of accounts hacked. “We are 99% confident this is...
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