Trump executive order calls for a next-generation missile defense shield
One of the new Trump administration’s first national security directives aims to defend against missile and drone attacks targeting the United States, and…
FCC chair nixes plan to boost broadband competition in apartment buildings
Lobby groups thank new FCC chair Housing industry lobby groups praised Carr in a press release issued by the National Multifamily Housing Council…
Backdoor infecting VPNs used “magic packets” for stealth and security
When threat actors use backdoor malware to gain access to a network, they want to make sure all their hard work can’t be…
Here’s how hucksters are manipulating Google to promote shady Chrome extensions
The people overseeing the security of Google’s Chrome browser explicitly forbid third-party extension developers from trying to manipulate how the browser extensions they…
Yearlong supply-chain attack targeting security pros steals 390K credentials
But wait, there’s more On Friday, Datadog revealed that MUT-1244 employed additional means for installing its second-stage malware. One was through a collection…
The good, the bad, and the ugly behind the push for more smart displays
After a couple of years without much happening, smart displays are in the news again. Aside from smart TVs, consumer screens that connect…
Keep Your Camera Safe While Traveling: 13 Essential Tips
Read moreDrupal 8.8.0 is available Keep Your Camera Safe While Traveling: 13 Essential Tips Read moreBe an ambassador! A Post By: Peter West…
Hundreds of code libraries posted to NPM try to install malware on dev machines
The IP address returned by a package Phylum analyzed was: hxxp://193.233.201[.]21:3001. While the method was likely intended to conceal the source of second-stage…
Here are 3 science-backed strategies to rein in election anxiety
In this scenario, I encourage my patients to move past that initial thought of how awful it will be and instead consider exactly…
Location tracking of phones is out of control. Here’s how to fight back.
Both operating systems will display a list of apps and whether they are permitted access always, never, only while the app is in…
SpaceX prevails over ULA, wins military launch contracts worth $733 million
These missions require medium-lift rockets, or smaller rockets capable of a high-rate launch cadence to match the capability of a larger launch vehicle….
Two accused of DDoSing some of the world’s biggest tech companies
Federal authorities have charged two Sudanese nationals with running an operation that performed tens of thousands of distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks…
6 Tips for Breathtaking Church and Cathedral Photography
Read moreDrupal 8.8.0 is available 6 Tips for Breathtaking Church and Cathedral Photography Read moreBe an ambassador! A Post By: Christina N Dickson…
Reports: China hacked Verizon and AT&T, may have accessed US wiretap systems
Chinese government hackers penetrated the networks of several large US-based Internet service providers and may have gained access to systems used for court-authorized…
Neo-Nazis head to encrypted SimpleX Chat app, bail on Telegram
“SimpleX, at its core, is designed to be truly distributed with no central server. This allows for enormous scalability at low cost, and…