In August, Chinese hackers had penetrated the computer network of one of the United States’ largest hospital operators, resulting in nearly five million personal health information of patients divulged to malicious actors in the black market.
Ello sees growing user base amid Facebook real name policy, but will it survive?
Virtually an anti-Facebook alternative, Ello has seen an increase in its user base as of late amid the bitter conflict between Facebook and drag queens, some artists and the LGBT community over the social networking site’s real name policy.
Cryptolocker Targeted Hundreds of Thousands of Australians, how you can avoid it
A remarkable increase in cryptomalware has been detected in Australia since mid 2014, growing as high as more than 1000 percent within that period and showing how highly vulnerable the nation’s citizens are to cyber threats.
Facebook vows not to track your location in iOS 8
With the release of iOS 8, Apple has altered the permission options for the Facebook location services settings. In the earlier versions of the mobile operating system, users were able to select between On or Off Location services. Now Facebook allow users to choose between On and Off for features such as the Nearby Friends.
BlackBerry Passport wants to compete with iPhone 6
Finally in almost two years, BlackBerry Ltd. has released a new smartphone, which it calls BlackBerry Passport to resemble the feel of carrying the international emblem of everything mobile.
Bash bug, a threat greater than Heartbleed
Internet companies and digital makers have a new opponent in the form of a security flaw that has been touted as more threatening than the Heartbleed, which rocked security infrastructures a few months ago.
