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NSA whistleblower isn't scared, doesn't like the surveillance state the US has built

1 week, 1 day ago

NSA whistleblowser Edward Snowden is the most wanted man in the world right now

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Barack Obama defends US surveillance tactics

1 week, 3 days ago

President Barack Obama has defended newly revealed US government phone and internet surveillance

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Researchers say iPhones can be hacked via malicious charger

Jun 3, 2013 7:31 pm

Researchers discover iPhones vulnerable to be hacked through malicious chargers

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LinkedIn the latest web company to add two-step verification

May 31, 2013 11:05 pm

LinkedIn adds two-step authentication to make accounts more secure

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US Department of Homeland Security warns that 3-D-printed guns are "impossible" to contain

May 24, 2013 12:47 am

US Department of Homeland Security warns that "limiting access [to 3D-printed guns] may be impossible"

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Twitter finally gets two-factor authentication, should help prevent high-profile hackings

May 22, 2013 8:25 pm

Twitter finally releases two-factor authentication to curb high-profile hackings

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Mt. Gox bank account seized by US Department of Homeland Security

May 16, 2013 1:45 pm

Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox has its bank account seized by US government

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Kaspersky security software to be preloaded on Android devices powered by Snapdragon processors

May 14, 2013 11:03 pm

Kaspersky security software will come pre-installed on Snapdragon-powered Android phones and tablets

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Apple's two-step verification rolls out to additional countries

May 10, 2013 11:24 pm

Apple rolls out two-factor authentication to more countries

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US citizens' phone calls, and all electronic data is captured and recorded by the FBI, accessible by the government

May 6, 2013 2:26 am

Former FBI agent claims all electronic data and voice calls are recorded and accessible to the US government

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Google Glass has potential security issues, could lead to industrial espionage

May 3, 2013 9:02 pm

Google Glass can be easily exploited, would allow industrial espionage, easy access to bank pins

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Pentagon approves Samsung Galaxy S4, makes history as Samsung's first DoD approved device

May 3, 2013 8:28 am

DoD clears the new Samsung Galaxy S4 for use, marks the first Samsung device to receive approval

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Facebook rolls out Trust Contacts feature, uses friends to help unlock accounts

May 3, 2013 1:33 am

Facebook rolls out Trusted Contacts feature to aid in recovering a lost account log in

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Twitter sends out memo to news organizations warning 'we believe that these attacks will continue'

Apr 30, 2013 1:34 am

Twitter issues warning to news organizations around the world; they believe the attacks will continue

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LivingSocial hacked, company estimates that 50M accounts are affected

Apr 27, 2013 12:07 am

LivingSocial hacked, 50M accounts affected, though no credit card data affected

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DHS' new intrusion detection and prevention system raises security concerns

Apr 26, 2013 9:30 am

DHS talk of their new EINSTEN 3 Accelerated security system, privacy concerns are now raised

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Twitter said to be testing two-factor authentication after numerous high-profile hacks

Apr 24, 2013 11:31 pm

Twitter said to be conducting internal testing on two-step authentication before public release

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Microsoft rolling out two-step verification to Microsoft accounts

Apr 17, 2013 10:03 pm

Microsoft enables two-step verification for Microsoft accounts

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Google announces new security measures for Chrome

Apr 17, 2013 8:33 pm

Google Chrome adds new malware protections to downloads

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Android devices with malware infections tripled last year

Apr 16, 2013 10:34 am

Android saw the total number of devices infected by malware triple in 2012

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The War Z forum and game database hacked, player data leaked - forces the game to go offline

Apr 3, 2013 2:34 am

The troubles with The War Z continue, with their forum and database getting hacked, leaking out players' info

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More issues arise for EA as security holes are found in Battlefield Play4Free

Mar 25, 2013 4:26 pm

Battlefield Play4Free has a big gaping security hole that EA has to fix

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Apple unveils two-step verification for iCloud, Apple ID

Mar 21, 2013 8:32 pm

Apple enables two-factor authentication for Apple ID, iCloud

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Google launches 'Help for Hacked Sites' series of articles and videos

Mar 12, 2013 10:01 pm

Google offering a series of articles and videos to help webmasters whose sites have been hacked

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Researchers discover freezing Android phones allows access to encrypted data

Mar 7, 2013 10:03 pm

Researchers find that Android encryption can be beaten by cooling the device below -10C

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