AndroidWhen smart watches become a living nightmare
Researcher shows that using data from motion sensors built into a smartwatch one can recognize numbers you press on a numpad. How can that affect your security?
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BB-85 pieces of tech from CES we hope stay secure
We all know that security is low on the IoT totem pole. However, here’s to hoping these 5 items stay secure.
Setting up your VK.com privacy settings
Let’s find out how to enhance privacy and security of your VK account
phishingWhat is “whaling”, and what’s the difference from phishing
Late in December, the term “whaling” mildly spiked in cybersecurity-related media outlets. The term isn’t exactly new, but it isn’t encountered as often as “phishing”.
AdobeThe unconventional list of top security events in 2015
Konstantin Goncharov recaps the most significant security events of 2015.
New Year’s resolution: 12 months to fix your online security
Fix your cybersecurity problems with this 12-month resolution.
The banker Trojan asks to be friends with you
On the tracks of (relatively) recent research on the Brazilian cyberunderground comes news of a “re-ignited” banking malware which is using Facebook as a means of distribution. The threat itself
Has your Netflix been sold on the black market
Netflix accounts have been compromised and sold on the Dark Web. Find out how to see if yours was.
8 security rules for public Wi-Fi users
Public Wi-Fi networks provide Internet access and 100500 ways to you’re your data to cybercriminals. What can you do to protect yourself?
Clavis Aurea, or Does the “Golden Key” actually solve encryption issues
People encrypt their communications so strongly that governments cannot access it when there is a need. Is it really bad?
5 Million VTech accounts hacked – kids’ data exposed
VTech, a company that manufactures electronic learning devices, baby monitors, smart toys announced that information from 5 million customer accounts were accessed in an attack.
The wrong way to use passwords
Is there anything worse than “12345” password? Only “12345” password, used for all your accounts.
Are your secrets safe on your messenger apps?
Popular online messengers cannot be considered secure enough, yet people continue to use them to exchange private and critical information.
10 tips to protect your privacy online
Online privacy is an issue that worries a lot of people. Here are ten basic tips on how to protect your personal data online.
Do you know what you are sharing with Google?
What does Google know about you and me? Let’s check it with the new “About me” tool.
Spam and Phishing in Q3: Dirty Summer Tricks
There are some interesting findings in our Q3 spam report.
Fact or Fiction? Reversing your PIN can call the police in an emergency
Do ATMs employ a secret trick to call the police, and should you trust anything written in CAPS?
biometricsHow easy is it for hackers to steal your face?
Fingerprints and iris scans are insecure and can be stolen to compromise your identity.
Mission: Hacking Grandma. Level: piece of cake
Do you think that you have nothing to hack whatsoever? Bad news, guys: everyone has something hackable!
Don’t post public videos with your kids or get ready for viral consequences
The world is a reality TV show and sometimes we cannot resist the opportunity to snap up our piece of fame. We are posting funny pics of ourselves to amuse
The amazing adventures of personal data in European Union court
Yesterday The European Court of Justice ruled that the Safe Harbor agreement is invalid: what does this decision mean for your personal data?