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Judge Confirms Government Paid CMU Scientists to Hack Tor Users for FBI

jeudi 25 février 2016 à 10:11
Everything is now crystal clear: The security researchers from Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) were hired by the federal officials to discover a technique that could help the FBI Unmask Tor users and Reveal their IP addresses as part of a criminal investigation. Yes, a federal judge in Washington has recently confirmed that the computer scientists at CMU's Software Engineering

Asus Faces 20 years of Audits Over Poor Wi-Fi Router Security

jeudi 25 février 2016 à 08:43
Currently, Asus is undergoing through a troublesome situation after a lawsuit had been filed by the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) regarding its Router Insecurity. On Tuesday, FTC settled charges with Asus, where the hardware manufacturing company agrees to: Undergo Independent Security Audits Once in 2 years, for the Next 2 Decades. This action had been taken as the result of

Just One Device? No, Government wants Apple to Unlock 12 More iPhones

mercredi 24 février 2016 à 12:48
Until now, the FBI is asking for Apple's help in unlocking the iPhone belonging to one of the terrorists in the San Bernardino shootings that killed 14 and injured 24 in December. However, in addition to iPhone 5C belonged to San Bernardino shooter Syed Farook, the U.S. Justice Department is looking at court orders forcing Apple to help officials unlock at least 12 iPhones. <!-- adsense

How to Hack a Computer from 100 Meters by Hijacking its Wireless Mouse or Keyboard

mercredi 24 février 2016 à 09:58
No matter how secure you think your computer might be, something malicious can always happen. As a Computer is an open book with right tools and talent. The same is proved by a group of security researchers by hacking into a computer with no internet, and no Bluetooth devices. Yes, it is possible for attackers to Hack Your Computer through non-Bluetooth devices such as your wireless mouse and

Ricochet — Most Secure Peer-to-Peer Encrypted Messenger that Sends No Metadata

mardi 23 février 2016 à 13:02
There are several encrypted messaging apps for mobile and desktop platforms that shipped with "The Most Secure" tagline but ends up in de-anonymizing the real identity of its users in some or the other way. In fact, very few encrypted messaging apps available today deal with the core problem of Metadata.  The majority of apps offer end-to-end encryption that kept the content of your