Dell May Have Been Hacked So User Passwords Are Resetting
Have you ever created an account on Dell's website to purchase computer equipment? If so, your account may have been compromised. As a precaution, Dell has forced password resets for […]
Windows 10 Will Notify Users When Apps Use Their Microphone
In recent months, security researchers have unearthed all sorts of new hardware vulnerabilities. Several of them allow hackers to quietly assume control of your PC's built-in camera or microphone, giving […]
Microsoft Is Bringing Augmented Reality To The Military
Microsoft just won a huge military contract worth $480 million to bring 100,000 customized AR (Augmented Reality) headsets, based on their HoloLens technology, to the US Army. The army's plan […]
Hackers Are Exploiting Home And Small Office Routers
Akamai has discovered a nasty new hack that's allowing cybercriminals to move beyond simply compromising routers, but also, in some instances, to use the compromised routers to take control of […]
Data On Millions Of Americans Leaked Through Open Server
Bob Diachenko, the Director of Cyber Risk Research for Hacken, recently made a disturbing discovery. He found an ElasticSearch server open and vulnerable on the internet, without so much as […]
USPS Vulnerability May Have Exposed Millions of Users
Do you have an account on USPS.com? If so, you're not alone. Tens of millions of Americans use it daily for a variety of purposes. Unfortunately, if you do have […]
Uber Gets Hefty Fine From The EU For Data Breach
In recent years we've seen several companies suffer from hacks of various magnitudes. Over time, we've witnessed the growth of what could be described as best practices in terms of […]
Hackers Target Users Of Google Maps With Bank Phone Scam
Google relies on crowd sourcing to help keep its maps up to date. There's no other approach that even comes close to being feasible. Sure, Google has employees on the […]
Update Patch From Microsoft Causing Issues With Outlook Users
Back in October, Microsoft issued an update for Windows 10 that was a bit of a disaster. It wound up deleting some user files and sparked a completely justified outrage. […]
Amazon Accidentally Leaked Customer Names And Email Addresses
There's trouble brewing at Amazon, although details are sketchy about how much trouble there might be. Recently, the company sent the following message to some of its customers: "Hello, We're […]
