May 3, 2016 Mandarin Oriental probes credit card breach The Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group is the latest organization to fall victim to cyberattackers, confirming that credit card systems at some of its hotels in the U.S. and Europe have been breached.
May 3, 2016 Tech Q&A: LinkedIn advice, gadget batteries, Do Not Call registries and more Kim Komando answers your questions about what not to share on your LinkedIn, conserving your gadgets' batteries, Do Not Call registry myths, and more.
May 3, 2016 Gear to help you survive the first 24 hours after disaster strikes If disaster struck, how would you survive the first 24 hours? A new, lightweight, rugged kit contains key tools that would certainly give you an advantage.
May 3, 2016 Secret Service plans to fly drones over Washington The U.S. Secret Service says it will fly drones over the Washington area in the near future, just weeks after a White House drone incident highlighted the security risks posed by the technology.
May 3, 2016 SIM company Gemalto says NSA, GCHQ, likely hacked its network The NSA and its British counterpart GCHQ likely hacked Dutch SIM card giant Gemalto, the company said on Wednesday, but added that there was no major theft of SIM encryption keys.
May 3, 2016 Bitcoin robberies hit New York Bitcoin might make money transactions easier in the digital age, but it’s also brought about another way for people to get robbed. Dwayne Richards, a New York City-based firefighter, was the most recent victim of a bitcoin robbery, reports the New York Business Journal. Richards was stabbed by the thieves he was in contact with for a bitcoin-for-cash exchange in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
May 3, 2016 Could the NSA turn your hard drive into a cyber spy? Security researchers at Kaspersky Lab have unearthed malware that can place spying software in hard drives, fuelling suspicion that the National Security Agency may be behind a new breed of cyber espionage technology.
May 3, 2016 Hacking connected cars: How scared should you be? Does playing Pandora through your dashboard put you at risk of being driven off the highway by malicious hackers? It might, according to work by computer researchers and a survey published this week by Sen. Edward Markey, D-Mass.
May 3, 2016 Why is the US Army opening the door of its cyber arsenal? The U.S. Army has taken the unprecedented decision to release source code from in its cyber arsenal, specifically a version of the Dshell forensic analysis code.
May 3, 2016 Military spouses targeted in twisted ‘CyberCaliphate’ hack Military spouses are the latest target of the hacking group describing itself as “CyberCaliphate,” which claims affiliation to the Islamic State.
