Plaintiffs in Facebook Class Action Awarded Standing
Plaintiffs in Facebook Class Action Awarded Standing Plaintiffs in a $35 billion class-action suit against Facebook won their argument proving standing to sue. This lawsuit concerns the collection and storage of millions of users' biometric data without...
Military Equipment — the Future is On our Door Step
Military Equipment -- the Future is On our Door StepAutonomous Military Vehicles are under development as part of the Army Futures Command Next-Generation Combat Vehicle program. Four companies have been selected to build non-developmental prototypes. The hope is...
Exploitable Vulnerability Allows Major VPN Breaches – NORDVPN and Others
Exploitable Vulnerability Allows Major VPN Breaches 3000 Servers hacked, the blame is being pointed at a third-party provider utilizing a remote management system in the data center. Who owned the data center? That would be NordVPN, a popular consumer VPN provider....
Chinese Using Visas to Import Corporate Spies and Thieves
Chinese Using Visas to Import Corporate Spys and Thieves It is about time that some of these Nation-State cyber hackers are going to prison for stealing intellectual property from our US Companies and government contractors. If you are not aware the Chinese...
They Look Cool But How Safe Are They?
They Look Cool but How Safe Are They?I have been warning about these embedded handles for a while. As you may know, I spent 10+ years as a volunteer advanced EMT where I responded to a number of accidents. Handles that completely fold inside the door are dangerous...
Is someone eavesdropping on your Smart Speaker?
Is someone eavesdropping on your Smart Speaker? Are your smart speakers listening to everything -- all the time. Somewhat. But It turns out that some third-party apps or those don’t natively belong to Google or Amazon may be piggybacking in and eavesdropping. ...
Watch This If You: Have Been Getting Unknown Calls or Texts; Noticed Your Phone is Getting Hot; Noticed Slowness on Your Smartphone; Need to Understand Social Engineering
Convenience Gadgets – Design, Functionality then Security
Convenience Gadgets - Design, Functionality then Security The first half of this year has been marked with a rampant increase on all those little gadget devices known by the acronym, IoT. These are any small device or controller that is network connected....
Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency loses all but one payment company
Facebook’s Libra Cryptocurrency Loses all but One Payment Company Cryptocurrency is a fool's game. It is not ready for primetime and is not an investment. No matter how many get into it, the infrastructure to support this new currency change is not yet under...
Fake iPhone Jailbreak Site leads to Advertising Click Fraud
Fake iPhone Jailbreak Site leads to Advertising Click Fraud Jailbreaking your iPhone is never a good idea. The Apple ecosystem comes embedded with security foremost in mind, and if a problem does occur, the resolution is quick, and the patches sent to devices....