At Least 9 Exoplanets Could See Earth With Present-Day Human Technology
Credit to Author: Daniel Oberhaus| Date: Sat, 09 Sep 2017 16:00:00 +0000
But that doesn’t mean anybody’s looking.
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Security News This Week: Germany’s Election Software Is Dangerously Hackable
Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Sat, 09 Sep 2017 14:00:00 +0000
Plus researchers revealed a technique called “DolphinAttack” that could allow hackers to silently “speak” to nearby voice assistants.
Read MoreThe Equifax Breach Exposes America’s Identity Crisis
Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Fri, 08 Sep 2017 23:12:12 +0000
It’s time to rethink the Social Security number’s ubiquity.
Read MoreSeven Ways to Ensure a Data Breach Does Not Happen to You
Credit to Author: Derek Manky| Date: Fri, 08 Sep 2017 22:08:00 +0000
While the scale of this data breach is alarming, the attack they suffered is not unique. Far too many organizations have adopted state of the art network designs and yet still rely on isolated second-generation security solutions and strategies to protect them. More than ever, security cannot be an afterthought. It requires planning, people, and processes combined with adaptive security technologies that can dynamically scale to today’s digital networks and automatically respond as an integrated system to address the advanced cyberthreats.
Read MoreA Frightening AI Can Determine Whether a Person Is Gay With 91 Percent Accuracy
Credit to Author: Louise Matsakis| Date: Fri, 08 Sep 2017 20:30:18 +0000
“Essentially, we believe that further erosion of privacy is inevitable.”
Read MoreFloridians Are Coping With Irma Using Memes and Fake Facebook Events
Credit to Author: Steven Wright| Date: Fri, 08 Sep 2017 18:30:00 +0000
The authors of the pages say they’re just trying to make the best of a bad situation.
Read MoreClass Action Lawyers Say Equifax Can’t Prevent You From Suing Them
Credit to Author: Sarah Emerson| Date: Fri, 08 Sep 2017 18:26:35 +0000
If you checked to see if your social security number was stolen, there’s no need to worry that you’ve signed away your right to join a class action lawsuit.
Read MoreSolar Flares Interfered With Radio Network’s Ability to Warn People About Hurricane Irma
Credit to Author: Kate Lunau| Date: Fri, 08 Sep 2017 18:20:29 +0000
“It’s sad, knowing you’re trying to get the information out, or maybe someone out there is trying to talk back to you.”
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