Collaborate Disseminate
Are you using the same passwords in multiple places online?
Well, stop. Stop right now. And make sure that you’ve told your friends and family to stop being reckless too.
Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. Continue reading Gotta Hack ‘Em All: Pokémon passwords reset after attack
A police car’s digital in-car video system uncovered that two Los Angeles officers ignored calls to provide assistance at a department store robbery because they were too enthralled in catching Pokémon. Continue reading Cops ignored call to nearby robbery, preferring to hunt Pokémon
Who has been playing video games rather than hunting down criminals? How is a man alleged to have stolen manuscripts of unpublished books from celebrity authors? Which pot contains an elephant? And why has Graham been listening to podcasts about pes… Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #257: Pokemon-hunting cops and the Spine Collector scammer
Chen San-yuan is a grandfather who straps nearly a dozen phones to his bike (and his waist) to play the popular mobile game. Continue reading This 70-Year-Old Is Part Man, Part ‘Pokémon Go’ Playing Machine
A British man has been sentenced to two years in jail after admitting to a series of computer crime offences, which included over 100 attempts to knock the likes of Google, Skype and Nintendo’s popular video game Pokemon Go offline. 21-year-old A… Continue reading Jail for man who launched DDoS attacks against Skype, Google, and Pokemon Go
A spyware family called SonicSpy was found on three apps available on the Google Play store as well as on more than 1,000 apps available on third-party app stores. Continue reading Apps Infected With SonicSpy Spyware Removed From Google Play
A tech startup that hustles haunted apartments to local millennials and expats is moving its service into augmented reality. Continue reading Pokémon Go Inspired This App for Hunting Hong Kong’s Haunted Apartments
It might actually provide some decent information for investigators in certain cases. Continue reading Israeli Phone Hackers Say They Can Rip Data From… Pokémon Go
The first mobile banking Trojan that obtains root privileges on Android devices has been seen in the wild. Continue reading Android Banking Trojan First to Gain Root Privileges
Reports of Pokémon Go’s decline miss a key point: How the app economy actually works. The post Pokémon Go Is Doing Just Fine, With or Without You appeared first on WIRED. Continue reading Pokémon Go Is Doing Just Fine, With or Without You