While traditional malware infects a system via a file that requires execution, fileless malware can infect a device’s memory via an instruction set hiding in an email attachment.
There isn’t yet a one-size-fits-all way to prepare for or respond to social-media search demands—or device searches—at the border. But there are guidelines.
In 2000, McGraw wrote the first book on software security, paving the way for an entire industry. With BIML, he’s shifted his attention to a new frontier: machine-learning algorithms.
As a chorus of voices pursuing antitrust action against Big Tech grows louder, it’s important to note that even using regulations to protect consumer privacy is far from a simple endeavor.
Before booking a stay, read the home description for a required camera disclosure. And after checking in, you can take these steps to find a hidden camera and protect your privacy.
Google’s move to turn Android devices—the ones already in consumers’ hands—into the physical keys needed to unlock accounts is a “game changer.” Here’s why, and how to do it.
You know that on its own, email is not secure for sending credit card or passport numbers. But you still need to send some personal information over the Internet. Here’s how.
As smart TVs with very little built-in security features become ubiquitous, consumers can take basic steps to better secure their network access, microphones, and cameras.
Do you use a code-generating app from Google, Microsoft, LastPass, or Authy that supports multiple services? Migrating it to your new Android or iOS device requires a few steps.
A slow spread of privacy- and security-focused updates included in the upcoming version of Google’s mobile operating system will undoubtedly add to criticism of version fragmentation.
Security researcher Dale “Woody” Wooden explains how a hacker could manipulate Ford key fob radio frequency signals to unlock, manipulate, or start the engine of at least two newer Ford models.
Limiting the location data that mapping apps store about you doesn’t mean abandoning location services. Here’s how to better control or delete the data your movements generate.
Earlier this week, Marcus Hutchins, the man who helped stop the WannaCry global ransomware attack, admitted in court to developing the Krono... Read More...
