More than two dozen zero-day vulnerabilities revealed in bootloaders of popular devices ranging from Androids to Linksys routers to Samsung TVs strike at the core of digital insecurity.
RCS brings a feature boost to the 30-year-old texting standard. Google and networks are pushing it hard. But their implementations aren’t ready for prime time, security researchers say.
“Disney did not use any of the best practices that can protect users,” GroupSense’s CEO says. It’s largely to blame for Disney+ credentials selling on the Dark Web at a premium.
Ever wondered how that cool-looking chip on your bank card works? The EMV chip is actually a powerful computer that helps cryptographically process payments. Here’s how.
Determined to convince Tesla to add encryption to its Phone Key feature, an Austrian security researcher built an app called Tesla Radar that gamifies Model 3 tracking.
Devices hacked at the Mobile Pwn2Own contest include the Samsung S10, Amazon Echo Show 5, Sony and Samsung smart TVs, and TP-Link and Netgear routers. Total winnings: $315,000.
Emailing or texting username-password combos is like assuming your attacker is lazy. Bad assumption. But we still need to share them sometimes. Here’s how to do it a bit more securely.
Microsoft is no longer supporting Windows 7. Everyone should have long since left it behind for a more secure operating system. But for some, upgrading isn’t an easy option.
Australian motorcycle helmet maker Forcite is trying to balance utility, safety, and privacy. Here’s a look at today’s challenges in securing connected devices, from Washington to Sydney.
Facebook needs to do more to stem the spread of disinformation on its platforms, employees said in an internal letter, including vetting and labeling political ads. Experts agree.
EVRY’s Monica Verma charts her path from curious kid to hacker to CISO. Improving cybersecurity, she writes, means treating it as an investment rather than a brake on innovation.
Exploiting the vulnerabilities in the popular antivirus programs requires a hacker to have administrator privileges. This “provides the attacker the ability to run its own malicious code.”
Results from a survey of 3,419 respondents in 12 U.S. states supports the implementation of a new password security feature expected in all Google accounts next week.
