Here are all the horrible, dumb passwords people have been using for the past year
Don’t use these unless you like getting hacked.
On Jan 19, 2016 by AJ Dellinger
Juniper Networks removes eavesdropping code
Juniper Networks has been facing a firehose of criticism.
On Jan 10, 2016 by Kate Conger
Would you trust this hacked toy company with your connected home?
The device maker is unveiling more products.
On Jan 9, 2016 by Selena Larson
9 million Google Chrome users were made vulnerable by a web security plug-in
Not so safe after all.
On Dec 30, 2015 by AJ Dellinger
Hyatt hotels suffer payments security breach
The security breach is bad news, especially around the holidays.
On Dec 26, 2015 by Selena Larson
Australia tells citizens to weaken security before traveling abroad
It’s nonsensical security advice hopefully no one will heed.
On Dec 23, 2015 by Dell Cameron
Apple warns U.K. surveillance law would ruin encryption for all users
The bill would force Apple to “endanger all our customers,” the company warned.
On Dec 22, 2015 by Eric Geller
Hello Kitty database hack exposes 3.3 million fans’ private info
Leaked data includes real names, birth dates, and passwords.
On Dec 20, 2015 by Aja Romano
Hillary Clinton says she wouldn’t mandate encryption backdoors
This is the strongest stance Clinton has taken on the issue so far.
On Dec 20, 2015 by William Turton
Facebook just tweaked its policy on names, and it’s going to make lives better
A step in the right direction.
On Dec 15, 2015 by AJ Dellinger
Mac antivirus app just exposed 13 million customer accounts
A security company that can’t keep its own customer data secure.
On Dec 15, 2015 by Mike Wehner
Twitter warns some users of state-sponsored attacks on their accounts
Some, but not all, of the users are involved in Internet security projects.
On Dec 14, 2015 by William Turton
Democratic lawmaker wants to know if DHS is sabotaging plans for Tor exit relays
Are authorities pressuring libraries to stop helping this global anonymity network?
On Dec 11, 2015 by Eric Geller
Kids gadget maker Vtech admits 5 million accounts were hacked, exposing photos, messages, and emails
Won’t somebody think of the children?
On Nov 30, 2015 by AJ Dellinger
This extremely popular Facebook app has 17 million downloads and it’s a total privacy disaster
Maybe your most used words should be, “better security.”
On Nov 25, 2015 by AJ Dellinger
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