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As voting starts in Venezuela, front-runner Maduro gets hacked on Twitter
The acting President of Venezuela Nicolás Maduro is the front runner going into today's election followed the death of Hugo...
Is Shodan, the hacker’s search engine, really that scary?
When people worry about protecting themselves from hackers, it’s usually their computer that they’re concerned about. No one concerns themselves...
Why kids must be taught digital manners
It's a different era. The digital world is molding children in a way that is completely different from their parents....
As Krebs learned, if you’re going to out hackers, expect repercussions
As the saying loosely goes, "If you mess with the bull, you get the horns." That's a lesson that security...
Netflix gets social thanks to email spying bill
Netflix has wanted to go social for a long time. They have been held back by an antiquated law that...
How social engineering works
When you combine the common old school methods of grifting with the technological advancements of hacking and social research, you...
The basics of online tracking
There are two sad realities about online tracking. One reality is that the majority of people have their online activities...
Google Chrome refuses to get hacked
Google wanted hackers to take down its Linux-based Chrome OS running on a base WiFi Samsung Series 5 500 Chromebook....
Convicted hacker allowed in prison IT class, hacks prison’s computer systems
There are plenty of stories about dumb criminals doing dumb things, but we don't get to hear as often about...
Cell phone tracking, gun sniffing Predator B drones are flying over Americans today
It's not just a question of privacy. It's not simply a question of civil liberties. The technological capabilities and mandated...
Leap Wireless shows the iPhone still can’t be popular for low income consumers
Hindsight is 20/20, or so they say. This is important for Leap Wireless as it seems on the surface that...
Gun control Twitter campaign using ‘male enhancement pill’ techniques according to GOP congressman
If you're going to spread your message on Twitter, it's best to avoid the Viagra technique. That's the message coming...
A basic guide to getting hacked
Nobody wants to get hacked. The very concept is terrifying to many and at the least a personal violation to...
MyIDKey busts $150k on Kickstarter in 2 days
"Together we can solve this password problem now." That's the final line of the video that the team at myIDkey...
@BurgerKing learns the hard way that your password must be secure
It may never stop happening. Twitter accounts are hacked every hour of every day. Every now and then, a big...
Disturbing anti-drone surveillance video begs the question, “Who’s watching you?”
Videos that try to make a political statement don't normally find their way onto these pages, but considering the timeliness...
It was the best hacking Facebook could have hoped for
No harm, no foul, lesson learned, you're data is safe. That's the message that Facebook gave its users with a...
Is the Cybersecurity Executive Order a wolf in sheep’s clothing?
Before anyone starts chanting that the conspiracy theorists were bound to find something in the Cybersecurity Executive Order to attack...
If you still hate Apple Maps, here are 5 alternatives
Apple has been the butt end of many jokes since it launched its failure of an app: Apple Maps. Since...
How has Mark Zuckerberg been so private while running Facebook?
For a man who built an online empire that is dedicated to make as much of our lives as public...