Archive : Security

As expected, the FBI will possibly cut off Internet access to millions of people on March 8, 2012 to help the country get rid of the DNSChanger Trojan. As a note: this does not affect all Internet users in the…

Like all brute force attacks; when you simplify certain actions, you will have the possibility of open holes where hackers can gain into the system. Wi-Fi’s Protected Security mode (or known as WPS for short) has fallen to that hole. Wi-Fi…

Very early Friday morning, around 1AM, iTunes and iCloud users come to a horrific screen when trying to login to their accounts. It seem that Apple is having a major outage across the United States of users trying to access…

Forget your Facebook password? Your friends can help authenticate you and get you back in your Facebook account. It’s inevitable that you will lose your Facebook password, or at lease forget it for a short time. Facebook is rolling out…

A well-established group of German hackers, the Chaos Computer Club, has accused the German government of releasing a backdoor Trojan into the wild. According to Mikko Hypponen of F-Secure, the announcement was made public on the group’s website in the…

If you were one of the millions of people to download Mac OS X Lion, a major password flaw exposes your Mac to hackers who can easily gain access to your computer and lock you out of your system. According…

A scary report confirmed today that over 200 SSL certificates for websites were stolen by hackers after breaking into a Dutch company’s servers. The certificates of those include top websites such as Mozilla, Yahoo and the Tor project. The company…

Earlier today the Nokia Developer Forums shutdown unexpectedly when it was discovered that a hacker had broken into user records for the form exposing all kinds of data from the members of the forum. A note on the developer site…

For content media producers please beware of the following scam, it can be misleading until the last moment, please do not be fooled. As the head of LogicLounge I get many emails a day related to our articles and proposals…

After last week’s decision to shut down the mobile networks by the San Francisco’s Bay Area Rapid Transit System — BART, in short — in a bit to disrupt a planned protest, hacktivist group Anonymous made good on its promise…