November 4, 2015 Data heist puts spotlight on password management tools Last week’s massive data breach has shone a spotlight on the technologies that can help users lock down their passwords.
November 4, 2015 Google revises Internet search formula to prod other websites to strengthen their security Google is wielding the power of its dominant Internet search engine to push more websites into protecting the people using their services.
November 4, 2015 UK intelligence agency in cyber spying controversy Hot on the heels of the NSA snooping firestorm, a leaked document appears to detail the cyber espionage tricks employed by its UK counterpart, GCHQ.
November 4, 2015 Tech Q&A: Secure transactions, social media privacy, photo sharing and more Want to keep your online transactions secure and ensure social media privacy? Here's how..
November 4, 2015 Internet security researchers use Heartbleed bug to target hackers Anti-malware researchers have turned the tables on cyber criminals by using the Heartbleed bug to gain access to online forums where hackers congregate.
November 4, 2015 Why that massive Target hack was good for consumers – and what you need to do to stay safe A horrific data breach at Target has cost the company an enormous amount of money, there are at least 100 lawsuits pending, and some consumers were put at risk. But some of us are actually better off.
November 4, 2015 Snapchat releases update after breach that exposed user phone numbers, says it's 'sorry' Snapchat has released an update to its disappearing-photo app following a security breach last week that exposed the phone numbers of millions of users.
November 4, 2015 Weak US card security made Target a juicy target The U.S. is the juiciest target for hackers hunting credit card information. And experts say incidents like the recent data theft at Target's stores will get worse before they get better.
November 4, 2015 Feds launch new app to enlist public's help in catching sexual predators A new smartphone app is enlisting the public’s help to track down sexual predators. The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) launched the first of its kind app today in hopes that people will leave anonymous tips that will help them catch dangerous criminals.
November 4, 2015 Popular law site Groklaw closes blog citing concern over NSA spying The editor of the popular law blog Groklaw announced the closing of her site saying she cannot conduct business with the possibility of the government reading her emails.
