Apr 08
With Google Glass still in the pre-public phase, it’s strange to see a pair out in public being used by a medical professional. But that’s just what’s happening in a … Continue reading
Apr 04
Five-year-old Kristoffer Von Hassel’s parents didn’t want him getting into the grown-up games on the family’s Xbox, so they put the gory stuff behind a password. But Kristoffer’s an inquisitive little guy, and he blew right past the parental safeguard—and discovered a pretty silly Xbox security flaw in the process.
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Apr 01
In what maybe one of the biggest yet at the same time least publicized hacking incidents, the forums of Boxee.tv has been hacked and the fruits of those efforts have … Continue reading
Mar 31
Cars and hacking, at least the digital kind, aren’t two things you usually associate with each other, but the rise of smart cars might make that a source of headaches … Continue reading
Mar 25
When you think of hackers hacking ATMs, you probably envision them holding tools that plugs into the ATM, or perhaps create ATM card skimmers that lets them steal account information and passwords. Well in a surprising hack discovered by security vendor, Symantec, it seems that hackers have found a way to make a certain type of ATM spew out cash via text message.
The ATM brand in question remains a mystery which we guess is a good thing since it would probably create a lot of panic if it were revealed, not to mention the backlash banks using that brand would get if it was discovered as well, although then again the public does have the right to know, don’t they? (more…)
Hackers Make ATMs Spit Out Cash By Sending A Text Message original content from Ubergizmo. 
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Mar 21
System administrators, tasked with the operation of computer systems, are unwitting potential targets for the NSA, new documents leaked by Snowden and detailed by The Intercept have revealed. According to … Continue reading
Mar 20
At the Black Hat Asia conference in Singapore next week, the folks behind a drone called Snoopy will showcase how they can intercept data from smartphones using their flying craft. … Continue reading
Mar 14
If you’re a regular on the internet, you probably know how a DDoS can choke your favorite site with garbage traffic
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Mar 13
In December word broke that Target was the subject of a massive security breach. Personal information of more than 70 million of Target’s customers went into hackers’ hands. The retailer has tried to offer an olive branch and has been on damage control mode ever since. A new report claims that Target’s sophisticated security system had actually detected the attack. All warnings went ignored.
Target Hack Reportedly Detected By Its System But Went Ignored original content from Ubergizmo. 
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Mar 09
Given how much Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox has lost, both in terms of money and trust, it was only a matter of time before hackers struck back. Now such a … Continue reading
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