Social Engineering Test for Human Error
Ava is supposed to “test” how employees fight off social engineering – by tricking them and stalking their social networks. The implications are [...]
Spying
Big institutions like NSA, GCHQ, CIA, FBI, filtering world, internet traffic leads to mass spying around globe. Data leaked by Edward Snowden proved.
Cyber Warfare
It feels like science fiction. Still, after all these years, it feels like sceince fiction. Cyber Warfare. Yet, this concept which comes so easy to us when we [...]
Apple App Store Hacked: XCode Ghost
Back in March 2015 first first malware infection of iPhones came to light: The Apple App Store was hacked. Back then, it was assumed that only 39 apps had been [...]
Smart Contracts and Bitcoin: The Ideal System for Criminals
The idea of smart contracts has been around since the 1990s, but recently the implications for their use for criminal activity has come under scrutiny of [...]
Smartwatch Vulnerabilities
Smartwatches are the definition of science fiction becoming reality. They are becoming part of our daily lives more and more, and wearable computers are the [...]
Keystroke Dynamics – A New Signature
How do you type? Do you type in the same way, every time you type your email address, your password? Chances are, you do. Chances are, you use a pattern, which [...]
Cyber War in the Boardroom
The image of ”The Hacker” used to be well defined: He (rarely she) is an introvert, a shy genius who sits in a darkened basement, with 25 screens in front [...]
Sinister Stingrays – FBI Surveillance Takes a Hit
When I was naive, I thought of Stingrays as beautiful, benevolent creatures who swam through the seven seas, with their underwater wings. Now that I know more, [...]
Hackers can steal your biometric info. From Android Phones
Recently discovered security flaw in Android 5.0 which makes Samsung Galaxy S5 highly vulnerable to cyber attacks and identity thieves. FireEye software [...]
Quantum Insert – NSA Sponsored Attack
A couple of years ago, among the trove of documents released by Edward Snowden, there was information about a “man-on-the-side” attack called [...]