Twitter just launched an app for famous people, but average users are still left wanting more
You’re probably not popular enough for Twitter’s new app.
On Jun 21, 2016 by Selena Larson
Online voting is a cybersecurity nightmare
There’s much more work to be done—and experts don’t see a major breakthrough on the horizon.
On Jun 10, 2016 by Eric Geller
Mark Zuckerberg’s ridiculously simple password was discovered, and his Twitter was hijacked
At least it wasn’t his Facebook account.
On Jun 6, 2016
What it feels like to lose control of your entire digital identity
When someone takes over your accounts, it’s hard to get them back.
On Jun 4, 2016 by Selena Larson
New malware targeting critical infrastructure takes after Stuxnet
Move over, Stuxnet. IRONGATE may represent the next evolution of malware targeting critical infrastructure.
On Jun 2, 2016 by Eric Geller
This $17,000 Android smartphone claims to be the ultimate in personal security
Just how much is privacy worth?
On Jun 2, 2016 by AJ Dellinger
Why websites are so vulnerable to hackers
There’s a method to their madness.
On May 31, 2016 by Ben Dickson
Police find credit-card skimmers in several Walmart self-checkout lanes
These lanes are like catnip for crooks who want to install skimmers.
On May 26, 2016 by John-Michael Bond
Unlike other Americans, millennials value speed over security online
What does this mean for the future of Internet security?
On May 26, 2016 by Eric Geller
FTC commissioner: Mandating encryption backdoors ‘is a terrible idea’
Terrell McSweeny said that encryption would soon become even more vital as smart devices proliferated.
On May 24, 2016 by Eric Geller
How to stop companies and advertisers from tracking you on Facebook
It’s time to wise up and opt out.
On May 23, 2016 by AJ Dellinger
These are the Chinese companies that are about to take over the U.S. smartphone market
Here are the names to look out for.
On May 20, 2016
What is a VPN, and why are they so controversial?
Goodbye, firewalls.
On May 18, 2016 by Amrita Khalid
Researchers just released private data on 70,000 OkCupid users without their permission
It’s always a good idea to ask first.
On May 13, 2016 by AJ Dellinger
How domain fraud is like a sexually transmitted disease
Domain fraud is a silent epidemic. It doesn’t have to be that way.
On May 10, 2016 by Howard Greenstein
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