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121Security / Smart Home & Smart Devices / Tech[CES 2020] D-Link adds AI feature with person and glass break detection to Wi-Fi cameras
By processing this information with AI, the need to process it in the cloud is eliminated, resulting in faster, more accurate notifications.
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147Science / Security / Smart Home & Smart Devices / TechExperiment shows smart home devices can be hacked with lasers
First, to be clear, you probably do not need to freak out about this as it would take a lot of effort...
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161Android / Mobile / Security / TechUpdate your Twitter Android app now to fix security vulnerability
If you are running the Twitter Android app on your smartphone, you'll want to update it through the Google Play Store or...
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170Editorial / Security / TechThe Dirty Underside to Privacy Exposure and what WE need to do about it
There is no reason at all for any company to be selling databases of user information to another company.
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226Security / TechInfographic: Is the future of security biometric?
Currently, the global market for biometrics is $14 billion, and 63% of Americans say they want to use fingerprint scanners on their...
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201Security / TechGoogle user data requests from governments keep climbing
The majority of people now have some sort of digital fingerprint and there's an effort to gain access to those fingerprints.
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263Security / TechA guide to ethical hacking and how it is taking on cybercrime
Cyberattacks are becoming more frequent, with news about an attack now an everyday occurrence. This year alone, the FBI expressed utmost concern...
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228Security / TechInfographic: Online dating and cybersecurity
Chances are if you consider online dating to be risky you are of a certain generation that dated before the internet and...
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314Android / iOS / Mobile / Security / TechInfographic: Smartphone apps, privacy, and how to secure your mobile data
Every second on the internet there are 946 Instagram photos uploaded, 8690 Tweets, 77,783 Google searches, 2,845,459 emails sent.
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293Security / Tech[UPDATED] Bitdefender: Ring Video Doorbell Pro exposed Wi-Fi passwords during setup
Given the nature of the exploit, there is no real easy way to tell if you were affected or not.
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258Security / TechFacebook is working on facial recognition identity verification
According to Jane Manchun Wong (@wongmjane), the company is working on facial recognition identity verification by asking users to take a selfie...
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319Security / TechBeware the undelivered e-mail phishing scam
The undelivered e-mail phishing scam can appear in your inbox with a variety of titles, our latest is, "Undelivered E-mail. You have...
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345Android / Google / Mobile / Security / TechxHelper malware installed via 3rd-party apps is infecting Android devices
There is a reason Google and others recommend you stay away from 3rd-party apps on your Android devices.
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243Security / TechNordVPN makes moves to bolster its security following recent security incident
NordVPN has partnered with cybersecurity consulting firm VerSprite to add extra layers of security to their services.
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301Apple / Security / TechApple removed 17 apps from the App Store for malware
The clicker trojan module discovered in this group of applications is designed to carry out ad fraud-related tasks in the background, such...
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282Deals / Security / TechYou can snag a Momentum Robbi for less than US$40 at Walmart
While I can say the Momentum Robbi is decent at the US$100 price, I can safely say that at this low Walmart...
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736Security / Tech[UPDATED] VPN provider NordVPN has been hacked
Most providers, including NordVPN, operate on the model of zero-logging. This means the provider does not keep any record of your internet...
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536Security / TechBeware of new FedEx phishing emails
FedEx addresses fraudulent emails on its website saying, "FedEx does not send unsolicited emails to customers requesting information regarding packages, invoices, account...
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275Android / Mobile / Security / TechSamsung warns users against using their in-display fingerprint scanner
"When a certain type of protector is placed over the Qualcomm scanner, it seems to be in direct contact but there’s a...
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354Android / Google / Mobile / Security / Tech[UPDATED] Is Google’s Pixel 4 Face Unlock too convenient?
The Pixel 4 Face Unlock feature also works when my eyes are closed, potentially allowing someone to unlock and access your device...
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329Security / TechInfographic: The history & future of phishing
As computers and email became more commonplace, efforts to exploit them grew.
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413Security / TechMicrosoft study finds parents may be sharing too much information about their teens online
Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram are where many people are living their social lives and sharing photos is as simple as a few...
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407Security / TechUse this tool to quickly find the websites that offer 2FA
The tool is called Two Factor Auth (2FA) and looks to be an open-source project that works with GitHub.
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521Security / TechFBI issues warning concerning new ways of bypassing multi-factor authentication
"Multi-factor authentication continues to be a strong and effective security measure to protect online accounts, as long as users take precautions to...
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539Apple / Google / Microsoft / Security / TechWhat the heck is two-factor authentication and why do I need it?
You need two-factor authentication to protect your account and adding this extra layer of security is simply just a good idea.
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540Gaming / Security / TechGet a free month of Origin Access when you enable EA Login Verification
When enabled, EA Login Verification will send you a code via email, SMS text message, phone call, or through an authenticator app.
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519Android / Google / Mobile / Security / TechNew zero-day vulnerability being exploited on Android phones
This particular zero-day vulnerability was exploited by the Israeli surveillance vendor NSO Group who has been accused of selling exploits to governments...
