‘Super cookies’ can track you even in private browsing mode, researcher says
If there’s one thing websites love to do it’s track their users. Now, it looks like some browsers can even […]
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Security Now 488: The (In)Security of 2014
Hosts: Steve Gibson with Leo Laporte Who hacked Sony? Apple deploys their first forced-update, Snowden docs revealing NSA headaches, and
Networking, Security
Sony: PlayStation Network is back online now, really
After giving gamers false hope on Saturday, Sony now says its PlayStation Network has been fully restored after a Christmas
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Beware: Fake “The Interview” movie download app is in the wild
“The Interview” is undeniably the hottest movie of the year, which is a comedy about a plan to kill North
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Apple releases patch for critical NTP security flaw in OS X
Apple has released a new security update aimed at fixing a critical issue with the Network Time Protocol (NTP) service
Networking, Security, Technology
Quantum physics deployed in quest for fraud-proof credit cards
Researchers in the Netherlands are applying quantum physics in an attempt to create fraud-proof credit cards and ID cards. The
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Personal information of current and former Sony employees leaked by hackers
After promising a “Christmas gift,” hackers have leaked the social security numbers, credit card details, bank account information, healthcare information
Security, Software
Russian malware targets WordPress users, over 100,000 sites infected
Our blog was not affected…NCCT. A Russian malware dubbed SoakSoak has infected nearly 100,000 WordPress websites since Sunday, prompting Google
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Facebook plans to use advanced AI to stop you from putting up embarrassing selfies
Facebook is currently working on advanced Artificial Intelligence which will allow you to ponder on your decision before uploading potentially
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FIDO, the protocol behind Google’s Security Key, expected to lead the anti-password push
Fast Identification Online, or FIDO for short, is the key protocol behind the Google Security Key USB drive announced in