NoCrackingZone | Archives | 2019 | September

Apple restricts adblocking extensions

Apple has turned off the ability for adblocking companies to use their own blocking mechanisms in Safari.

Admins have a spot of patching work on their hands after the company released updates addressing two critical flaws.

Your Instagram account has value to the crooks – so they’re coming up with some cunning tricks to get at your passsword.

This is the second such suit, with shareholders asking why execs sold $40m+ of their shares while downplaying the ransomware attack.

Google has again been reprimanded for not spotting fake extensions impersonating popular brands in its Chrome Web Store.

Researchers have discovered a way to use wireless earbuds as a biometric authentication system.

The tech-support scammers were allegedly part of a network of crooks in the US and India who conned about 7,500 victims.

WannaCry still hasn’t died out, more than two years after the original attack. We went live to find out why…

A researcher has just published a zero-day security bug in one of the web’s most popular database administration software packages.

IBM has boosted its growing stable of quantum computers with a new 53-quantum bit (qubit) device, the most powerful ever offered for commercial use.