The Dangers of Biometrics: Beyond Fingerprints and Facial Recognition
By Malware News Biometrics, the science of identifying individuals based on their unique physical and behavioral characteristics, has a rich history. However, it wasn’t until…
Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity Chief Says Foreign Interference Won’t Significantly Alter US Election Results
Authored by Tom Ozimek via The Epoch Times, Jen Easterly, director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), said that America’s election systems are…
Exploding Pagers and Walkie-talkies Expose Alarming Vulnerabilities in Mobile Devices
Nick Hajli, Loughborough University The recent attacks on walkie-talkies and pagers in Lebanon have highlighted the hidden vulnerabilities in everyday technology. These incidents underscore the…
Deepfake Financial Fraud to Surge Over the Next 12 Months, Deloitte Reveals
By Abigail Opiah According to a recent Deloitte poll, more than half of C-suite executives and other senior leaders anticipate a rise in both the…
Death by Remote
By Dr. Mathew Maavak The recent cyber-physical attacks in Lebanon, involving exploding pagers and walkie-talkies, heralds a new age of remote assassinations. Israel just conducted…
Exploding Pagers Kill Hezbollah In Lebanon–Why We Should Care
By Janet Phelan In some recent feature films, cell phones have been depicted as a delivery vehicle for lethal attacks. And now we come to…
Credit Card Processor Data Breach Exposes Personal Information Of 1.7 Million Customers
By Tyler Durden Credit card processing service Slim CD, popular in the U.S. and Canada, has revealed a massive data breach that exposed the personal…
The Foreboding UN Convention on Cybercrime
By Cecilie Jilkova The UN committee approved the text of the Convention on Combating Cybercrime. Human rights organizations and information technology experts have called it a…
How Cyberattacks on Offshore Wind Farms Could Create Huge Problems
By Kimberly Tam, University of Plymouth Against the background of climate change, there’s a push to make offshore wind a much bigger part of the…
Whether Through Biden, Harris, or Trump — Digital IDs Are Coming to America
By Derrick Broze The Biden Administration is considering an Executive Order for digital IDs, picking up where Donald Trump’s left off during his time in…
The Hidden Cybersecurity Risks of Internet of Bodies (IoB) Healthcare Devices
The following details the risks of Internet of Bodies-connected healthcare devices and backs up many of the concerns I wrote about in my article from…
Lawsuits Pile Up After Company Confirms Social Security Numbers Were Hacked
Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times (emphasis ZeroHedge) More lawsuits have been filed against background check company National Public Data (NPD) after it…
Investigations Into Massive National Public Data Breach Heat Up
By Anthony Kimery U.S. lawmakers, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), and at least two state attorney generals are investigating the cyberattack on Florida-based National…
Recent Events Prove Western Nations Are Highly Vulnerable To Cyber Calamity
By Brandon Smith As most people are aware, this month there was a sweeping internet outage across the US which led to a failure in…