Collaborate Disseminate
Four US radio stations were taken over via unsecured internet-connected audio-streaming devices that had been hijacked. Continue reading Hacked radio stations broadcast 90-minute explicit podcast
All the random was written right out of that random number generator, investigators found when they spotted a fishy DLL. Continue reading Forensics uncover how brothers rigged the lottery
Researchers sprinkled a campus with thumb drives and found that almost half of them were plugged in and had files opened – risky business! Continue reading Almost half of dropped USB sticks will get plugged in
It’s aimed at curbing trolls’ harassment, but some fear it could be misused to enforce groupthink, similar to upvoting/downvoting. Continue reading Reddit expands blocking tool to comments
Somebody bought it and stuck in malicious code to redirect a user’s traffic through a proxy, show them ads and snoop on their web browsing. Continue reading Chrome extension was secretly redirecting users to ad pages
It’s a mere emoji, not a death threat, his lawyer argued. A judge disagreed, sending the gun-texting ex-boyfriend to prison for 3 months. Continue reading Man given jail time for sending gun emoji to ex
You’ll get micropayments in Bitcoin if you opt in to see ads that won’t bog down page loading, track you like a blood hound or mess with your privacy. Continue reading Brave will pay you to see ads with its ad-blocking browser
“TheNeoBoss” claims he stole 237,000 account and user details, allegedly from TeamSkeet and affiliated porn sites. Continue reading “Free porn for life” using stolen TeamSkeet accounts advertised on Dark Web
Back up, patch up, choke the macros and stomp down on privileges, the governments said in the wake of a string of ransomware attacks. Continue reading Ransomware alert issued by US and Canada following recent attacks
The CEO has said that he can’t comment on the issue: a remark that points straight to the company being under a warrant’s gag order. Continue reading Reddit’s warrant canary is now pushing up the daisies