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Tag Archives: Privacy
Leaked Minecraft usernames and passwords – a storm in a security teacup?
The blocky online building environment is attracting press because about 1800 Minecraft credentials (worth about $27 USD each) have been leaked on Pastebin.
“Cheaper car insurance” dongle could lead to a privacy wreck
You’d hope that the developers of a dongle that tracks your driving paid a lot of attention to computer security. Or, in fact, any attention at all…
Hackers for hire? Hacker’s List – for those with no ethics or espionage skills
Prying open a boyfriend’s private accounts is just one of the crimes listed on ‘Hacker’s List’ – a Task Rabbit/Craigslist-esque hackers-for-hire website.
Pirate Wi-fi is IN DA HOUSE – 60 Sec Security [VIDEO]
Here’s the latest episode of our weekly “60 Second Security” video. The latest news, presented in a way that will make you smile…and it only takes a minute.
Hold data on EU citizens? Check if you’ll be compliant with the new Data Protection Regulation
The upcoming EU Data Protection Regulation applies to all organisations that hold data on EU citizens, even if they are not based in an EU country. Does your organisation comply with the new rules?
Young Pirate pulls off Wi-Fi privacy prank – sucks in security experts
Arrrr, me hearties! 100 delegates at a Security and Defence conference in Sweden were happy to use a Wi-Fi access point called “Open Guest.”
Ouch! Home router security “bypass” actually means no security AT ALL
A Spanish researcher has found an astonishing security “bypass” in a home router – there simply isn’t any security to bypass.
Insta-sham: Instagram fixes its no-so-private photo bug… well, sort of
Instagram has fixed a privacy flaw that allowed anyone with the URL to see photos posted on the service, even if the user’s account was set to private. At least, it has kind of fixed it.
Barack Obama proposes shielding companies that share cyber threat data
President Obama on Tuesday proposed new cybersecurity legislation that would put cybercrime on par with racketeering and would protect companies from getting sued if they share computer threat data with the government.