Two renowned security researchers have discovered a way to remotely hack into and take over a Jeep Cherokee, controlling the brakes and accelerator as well as other components. 
Tag Archives: Privacy
Cheating site Ashley Madison breached by hackers threatening to expose users
Attackers threaten to publish nude pictures, secret sexual fantasies, real names and addresses of Ashley Madison users: all as comeuppance for what they say is an unkept promise of secrecy.
If you make everybody use weaker locks, it’s burglars who benefit! 60 Sec Security [VIDEO]
Security can be fun…here’s the latest episode of our weekly 1-minute video. Enjoy!
SSCC 207 – Windows 2003 R2? The train stops here! [PODCAST]
Our weekly quarter-hour podcast where we turn the latest security news into advice you can use – and have fun at the same time. Enjoy!
Why this doctor posted his medical history online for anyone to see
Would you want anyone and everyone to be able to see your entire medical history? One doctor posted his entire medical history online, and he wants others to do the same.
Celebrity caught on police camera causes Twitter uproar
Strictly speaking, you couldn’t tell who he was, because the pic showed the top of his head… …but you *could* see a suit and a pink shirt.
Google slip reveals why people exercise their “right to be forgotten”
As data reveals only 5% of right to be forgotten requests come from high profile figures and criminals, can we say the ruling has been a success?
This is what happens if you let anyone use your Facebook password
It was the best of Facebook, it was the worst of Facebook, and for better or worse, it involved Taco Bell employee impersonation.
Who killed Proxyham?
The new and cheap anonymizing device, Proxyham, has been axed and its DEFCON talk cancelled. Was the firm hit with a gag order, or was it just hype to begin with?
Facebook locked out Jemmaroid von Laalaa, so she made it her real name
One woman’s tale of desperately fighting to get back into her account after the real-name policy police shut her out.