Medical devices and transportation vehicles are getting more autonomous by the day. This raises serious concern about their security and the level of defense built into them… Read more “FDA for the security of our medical devices”
Tag: Cybersecurity
Chinese hackers allegedly stole secrets from US law firms
Three Chinese hackers have been charged with insider trading after stealing secrets from American law firms. The Department of Justice has revealed that Lat Hong, Bo Zheng… Read more “Chinese hackers allegedly stole secrets from US law firms”
It’s Incredibly Easy to Tamper with Someone’s Flight Plan, Anywhere on the Globe
It’s easier than many people realize to modify someone else’s flight booking, or cancel their flight altogether, because airlines rely on old, unsecured systems for processing customers’… Read more “It’s Incredibly Easy to Tamper with Someone’s Flight Plan, Anywhere on the Globe”
Signal Claims Egypt Is Blocking Access to Encrypted Messaging App
Egypt has been censoring access to encrypted messaging app Signal, according to Open Whisper Systems, the company behind the app. The move highlights that as privacy-focused users… Read more “Signal Claims Egypt Is Blocking Access to Encrypted Messaging App”
Google just published eight National Security Letters
Google dropped a single National Security Letter into its most recent transparency report without much fanfare, but today the company published eight more NSLs in an attempt… Read more “Google just published eight National Security Letters”
Yahoo’s billion-user database reportedly sold on the Dark Web for just $300,000
As if 2016 wasn’t shitty enough for Yahoo – which admitted to two separate breaches that saw 500 million users’ and then 1 billion users’ details stolen… Read more “Yahoo’s billion-user database reportedly sold on the Dark Web for just $300,000”
Cyber-war is here: Dark secrets of the Hack-lectic US Elections!
It’s quite possible that decades from now, our era will be called the cyber-war era. One of Europe’s most popular cybersecurity experts, Arthur Keleti sheds new… Read more “Cyber-war is here: Dark secrets of the Hack-lectic US Elections!”
The no PC guy: Trump versus Technology
We all know the result of the American Presidential Election (assuming you haven’t been living under a rock). Surprising? Maybe. Unexpected? So-so. It’s not my job to… Read more “The no PC guy: Trump versus Technology”
The Cyber-Secret Futurist 