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- Feb- 2021 -27 FebruaryProduct Reviews
The SolarWinds Body Count Now Includes NASA and the FAA
Some blasts from the past surfaced this week, including revelations that a Russia-linked hacking group has repeatedly targeted the US…
Read More » - 21 FebruaryProduct Reviews
A Trippy Visualization Charts the Internet’s Growth Since 1997
In November 2003, security researcher Barrett Lyon was finishing college at California State University, Sacramento while working full time as…
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Sites Have a Sneaky New Way to Track You Across the Web
This week saw the first known appearance of malware written specifically for Apple’s M1 processors, in inevitable but still somewhat…
Read More » - 18 FebruaryProduct Reviews
Apple Offers Its Closest Look Yet at iOS and MacOS Security
Apple is a notoriously secretive and insular organization, a tendency that has often put it at odds with the security…
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Parler Says It’s Back
Parler.com is getting back online after being kicked off Amazon’s hosting service, with the controversial social network saying it no…
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A Billion-Dollar Dark Web Crime Lord Calls It Quits
Just over a week ago, an employee at a water treatment treatment plant in Oldsmar, Florida noticed that the mouse…
Read More » - 11 FebruaryProduct Reviews
A Windows Defender Vulnerability Lurked Undetected for 12 Years
Just because a vulnerability is old doesn’t mean it’s not useful. Whether it’s Adobe Flash hacking or the EternalBlue exploit…
Read More » - 9 FebruaryProduct Reviews
Covid-19 Vaccine Scams Spread Under Facebook and Telegram’s Watch
Scammers have flooded Facebook and other social media platforms with Covid-19 scams for almost as long as the disease has…
Read More » - 6 FebruaryProduct Reviews
Government Demands for Amazon Data Shot Up 800 Percent in 2020
The last few years have seen a scourge of account takeovers across social media, with no more visible example than…
Read More » - 4 FebruaryProduct Reviews
Gaming Sites Are Still Letting Streamers Profit From Hate
Sometimes those messages were as simple as “love your t-shirt.” It is, however, the internet, and kindness isn’t as easily…
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