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08/21/2018 / By Vicki Batts

Apple licks the boots of communist China, pulls 25,000 apps the communists don’t like

Apple is facing scrutiny for acquiescing to the demands of communist China, removing some 25,000 apps from their app store. The software company has been targeted by the Chinese state government in the past for having “illegal” apps in their store, and has been accused of not doing “enough” to stop banned content from circulating […]

05/30/2018 / By David Williams

New malware hijacking ATM machines, causing them to dispense large amounts of cash

Hackers are everywhere – while much of the hacking you hear about tend to occur on the internet and home computers, the worst criminal hackers usually target institutions such as banks. ATMs are a usual target for hackers, and now there is evidence of a terrifying new malware that can cause them to spill out […]

01/15/2018 / By Zoey Sky

Augmented reality software has real privacy implications: New app scans faces in pictures and automatically connects to their social media accounts

Do we really need an app that makes it easier for complete strangers to identify us and access our social media profiles? Blippar, a firm based in London, has recently released an augmented reality (AR) app that instantly “scans faces and brings up a profile with information about the person including links to their social […]

10/30/2017 / By Ethan Huff

Bitcoin comments prove Steve Wozniak doesn’t understand risk: No cryptocurrency is truly legitimate if the underlying source code can be changed

Because of its limited supply with a market cap of 21 million “coins,” the popular cryptocurrency Bitcoin is superior to both Federal Reserve Notes and gold, says Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak. The mathematician-turned-tech guru is insistent that tampering with the Bitcoin supply is impossible, thus making it preferable to fiat currencies that can be printed […]

04/22/2016 / By usafeaturesmedia

Flaws in software used by hackers more than doubles, setting a record

(Cyberwar.news) SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – The number of previously unknown software flaws used by hackers more than doubled last year, a new report says, in another sign of the increasing sophistication of cybercrime and online espionage. Secret vulnerabilities in computer programs are especially prized by criminal gangs, law enforcement and spies because software vendors have […]

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