All the stories tagged with security
Google gets advanced sign-in security
02/10/2011, Google knows that data security is of utmost importance – and the Internet search giant has just introduced new methods to further secure your activities online. Your Gmail account, photos, and private documents more or less tend to rely on [...]
Google steps up security with 2-step verification
02/10/2011, In today’s age where everybody is connected to the internet and storing important information online, security has become a major concern for online services everywhere. Google recognizes this issue and has decided to improve their security for their online services [...]
iPhone passwords stolen within 6 minutes
02/10/2011, Password theft is definitely something that you wouldn’t want to happen to you and with the iPhone gaining more and more support in the enterprise scene, folks have begun taking a more serious look at the security of the device. [...]
Sony strikes out at the PS3 hacking community again
02/08/2011, It looks like Sony doesn’t look too kindly upon the PlayStation 3 hacking community. They have promised that they will be going after anybody that posts links to PS3 jailbreak code that’s been floating around the internet. Sony has been reported [...]
TiaLinx Cougar20-H is the ultimate surveillance bot
02/04/2011, TiaLinx has a new security bot that is built to detect humans. It is lightweight, remote-controlled, and packed with the latest sensor technology that ensures nothing escapes it detection. It can detect human breathing and scan through walls with an [...]
iOS 4.2.1 untethered jailbreak released by the Chronic Dev team
02/04/2011, The Chronic Dev Team has just released their latest version of the iOS 4.2.1 jailbreak. This version is untethered, meaning you can reboot (power off, then on) your phone without having to use your computer. GreenPois0n RC5 works with all [...]
The PlayStation 3 rootkit isn’t that new after all
02/04/2011, Remember the reports of the latest PlayStation 3 patch that was said to implement a rootkit into the system that would allow Sony to check and modify the files on your PS3 remotely? According to some recent re-examination of the [...]
Honeycomb tablets to support encryption
02/03/2011, Looks like RIM are going to have some competition in the enterprise sector when it comes to business-friendly features of their operating system. RIM has been well-known for implementing top-notch security and data encryption features in the BlackBerry OS and [...]
Sony PlayStation 3 update might give Sony backdoor access
02/01/2011, Sony’s latest update for the PlayStation might have brought some new features to the console, disabled existing jailbreaks, and increased the console’s security. But there have been reports that the update does more than that. Apparently the update now supports [...]
London airport recruits holograms to make announcements
01/31/2011, If you walk into the Luton Airport in London today, and are lining up to get through security, don’t be alarmed if you feel like you’ve stepped into some 90s sci-fi film. Luton Airport has decided to enlist the help [...]
Microsoft warns about Internet Explorer security flaw
01/31/2011, Microsoft has just issued a (another) warning about a security flaw with their browser – Internet Explorer. Apparently there is a loophole in the program that can be used by malicious hackers to steal private information or gain control of [...]
Password security flaw on Amazon.com
01/28/2011, It has been reported that there is a flaw that exists on the Amazon site that actually allows customers to log into the without using their exact password. Basically, if a person’s password is PASSWORD, users can enter “password”, “passwordpassword”, [...]
Dunhill’s biometric wallet protects your money while looking stylish
01/28/2011, If you’ve ever been a fan of Dunhill products, you would know that one of their mottos has been “Style, quality, excellence.” Well now they have one more to add to that list: security. Dunhill’s latest wallet, the Biometric wallet [...]
