Infosecurity Slackspace
Nigerian Fraudster Gets a Taste of His Own Medicine
Two Dell SecureWorks researchers turned the tables on a classic Nigerian fraud gambit.
Man Sues Uber for Revealing His L'Affaire
One man in France is suing for €45 million over privacy bugs that led to his wife discovering his unfaithfulness.
Notes on the $1,000 iPhone and Mobile Malware
Maybe it’s best that malware has grown up with the smartphone.
Uber Hires a Guy to Develop Flying Cars
Uber has hired an advanced aircraft engineer from NASA to put his theories around flying personal transport into action.
Anonymous Takes Aim at Donald Trump
It hasn’t been a good week and a half for Trump.
Trump Won't Dump His Old Android Phone?
Also, what about the private email that his top advisors are reportedly using?
Bartenders and Journalists Recruited for Elite Cyber-Training Academy
The UK has recruited 55 amateurs as part of a nationwide quest to build a new generation of cyber-pros.
India's Military Riddled with Security Issues
Systems are infested with nasty malware of Chinese origin that could disrupt communications and spy on military activities
Trump's Twitter Habit: A Disaster Waiting to Happen
The “tweeter in chief”—has a red-hot target on his accounts. A YUUUUGE target, even.
Buy a Tiny Home Online—But Not with Amazon Gift Certs!
The FTC has warned of a gift certificate scam.
Super Mario Run Rife with Security Issues
It's an age-old saga of "a-social-a engineering-a," in Mario-speak.
A Six Year Old's Win Against iPhone Privacy
She's worse than the NSA.
On Free Pizza, Tamales and 2FA
Intel and TeleSign are giving away free pizza to those who up the security of their online accounts.
Beware When You Share That HBO or Netflix Password
Password-sharing is now criminalized, so Aunt Barb will have to pay up to watch Game of Thrones.
London Calling: City to Collect Tube Visitor Data
Data collected will include records of people entering and leaving the Underground, to be used to analyze their movements.
People Would Trade Sex for Security
Nearly 40% of Americans said they would give up sex for a year if it meant never having to worry about being hacked.
Trump Donates $1.5Mn to Save Starving Puppies
Hoaxes, inaccurate reports and flat-out lies have been passed off as legitimate news via Facebook.
Cybersecurity in Trumpland: Not Pretty
There is a breathtaking lack of understanding on the cyber-front on the part of the Donald.
Canadian Copyright Law Shoots to Kill
A Canadian octogenarian is slapped with a $5,000 fine for pirating Metro 2033, where nuclear war survivors kill mutants to survive.
Celeb-gate Hacker Goes to the Slammer for 18 Months
Collins was behind some of the 2014 leaks of nude photographs of Jennifer Lawrence, Rihanna and Avril Lavigne.