Short Bytes: Your perception about NSA might change a little after reading the statement by a former director of NSA, General Michael...
People using YouTube love to hear music even if they turn off the screen or in the background on your smartphone. At...
NOT SO LONG ago, the Silk Road was not only a bustling black market for drugs but a living representation of every...
We are all very familiar with URL shortening services, which are regularly used in Tweets and other social media. It is no...
Short Bytes: A home-made ransomware open source code on GitHub, which was supposed to work for the educational purposes, has spread in the...
It has now been proven that almost anyone and any company can get hacked including the firm that manufactures car breathalyzers. A...
The Ring is a Wi-Fi doorbell that connects to your home Wi-Fi. It’s a really cool device that allows you to answer...
Short Bytes: In December 2015, Microsoft announced that it would be open sourcing the key parts of its Chakra JavaScript engine that...
Short Bytes: With changing times, the international community has banned the whale hunting practice. However, it’s a common knowledge that Japanese people...
A ransomware strain based on the open source Hidden Tear ransomware is infecting users, encrypting their files and losing the encryption key...
A new USB device series has been launched by Kingston aiming to provide secure and tamper-proof thumb drive to IT professionals while...
According to researchers, Anonymous hacktivists group is relatively much bigger than you anticipated and become quite popular among people all over the world. News...
IT’S BEEN NEARLY a year since a jury determined that Ross Ulbricht had created and run the anonymous black market for drugs...
One of the “teenage hackers” who broke into the CIA director’s AOL email account last year hasn’t given up targeting government intelligence...
A hacker with Google Project Zero research team, publicly disclosed critical vulnerabilities in the TrendMicro Antivirus. Tavis Ormandy, a researcher with Google’s...
A new type of black hat SEO campaign has been uncovered in the last few months by Akamai’s experts, who have observed...
Fortinet’s FortiOS operating system, deployed on the company’s FortiGate firewall networking equipment includes an SSH backdoor on versions from the 4.x series...
PrivaTegrity communication network provides secure communication platform and Anonymity — Maybe better than Tor. A new anonymous communication network by the name of...
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Wearable activity tracking devices like those made by Fitbit were one of the hottest gifts this past holiday season and it appears...