Colorado Political Candidate Promises to Give His Seat to an App
Credit to Author: Louise Matsakis| Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 20:05:10 +0000
What if elected representatives actually voted based on what their constituents wanted?
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A week in security (October 9 – October 15)
Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 19:00:56 +0000
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| A compilation of notable security news and blog posts from Monday, October 9 to Sunday, October 15. We presented our quarterly report, won security awards, and lots more. Categories: Tags: a week in securityandroid ransomwarebotnetcryptominersddosEquifaxhack backsphishingTransunion |
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Read MoreEven Meteorologists Think Hurricane Ophelia Is Really Weird
Credit to Author: Caroline Haskins| Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 19:25:47 +0000
Some Sunday forecasts for ex-hurricane Ophelia, which is now striking Ireland, didn’t show its full path.
Read MorePhishes, pseudophishes, and bad email
Credit to Author: William Tsing| Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 18:00:49 +0000
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| Everyone knows about phishing. But what about pseudophishing? When companies use poor design, no attribution, and broad requests for personal info, their legit emails look like a phish. Categories: Tags: emailenterprisephishphishingpseudophishscam |
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Read MoreThe Goatse Cryptocurrency Is Launching to Make Memes Danker
Credit to Author: Jordan Pearson| Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 18:14:49 +0000
And it’s starting with an ICO.
Read MoreMobile Menace Monday: despicable adware
Credit to Author: Gleb Malygin| Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 17:00:16 +0000
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| Are you wondering how that mysterious icon ended up on your Android phone’s start screen? Annoyed at the ads clogging your notification bar? It’s adware, and you aren’t alone. Categories: Tags: adwareAndroidandroid adwareMobilepotentially unwanted programs |
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Read MoreKRACK For Dummies
Credit to Author: Lucian Constantin| Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 17:23:37 +0000
What you need to know to protect yourself from the new KRACK Wi-Fi attack.
Read MoreKRACK Vulnerability Makes Wi-Fi Hacking Possible, Leaving Millions of Devices Exposed
Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 15:03:13 +0000
A vulnerability called KRACK affects nearly every Wi-Fi device on the market.
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