Pierluigi Paganini
October 07, 2015
Donât throw away your old Boarding Pass, it may contain personal information that could allow attackers to run targeted attacks on you! Donât throw away your old Boarding Pass, it may contain personal information. After finishing your trip, the boarding pass becomes useless, but does that mean that you should throw it in the garbage? […]
Pierluigi Paganini
October 04, 2015
The creator of the popular Adblock Extension made a shocking revelation, the company has been sold to an unknown buyer. Who is and which are the risks? The popular Adblock Extension has been sold to an unknown buyer, Michael Gundlach its creator made the shocking revelation. Michael Gundlach doesn’t provide further details on the sale, he kept secret the […]
Pierluigi Paganini
October 01, 2015
Sanmay Ved was searching for available .com domains and discovered the availability of Google.com … then he bought it, but something happened … This story is amazing and difficult to believe …. an individual managed to buy the Google.com domain and now I’ll tell you how. The guy is Sanmay Ved, a former Google employee that currently works for Amazon. […]
Pierluigi Paganini
September 25, 2015
The MotherBoard news website recently published an interesting analysis on how the US Military Fails to Protect its Soldiers’ Emails, how is it possible? After the Edward Snowden case blown up in the US Government face, the US decided to create a task force to encrypt all that can, urging the adoption of HTTPS for […]
Pierluigi Paganini
September 25, 2015
Michael Horowitz from Computerworld discovered an application called “Lenovo Customer Feedback Program 64,” which is used to gather customers feedback data. Once, two, three … this is the third time that security experts discover a spyware pre-installed on Lenovo laptops and workstations, and also in this case without the knowledge of its millions of users. […]
Pierluigi Paganini
September 24, 2015
According to the a statement by OPM Press Secretary Sam Schumach on Background Investigations Incident OPM breach included 5.6 Million Fingerprints. The press secretary of the Office of Personnel Management, Sam Schumach, announced that the data breach suffered by the OPM exposed approximately 5.6 million sets of fingerprints belonging to federal employees, contractors, and other members of the staff. In […]
Pierluigi Paganini
September 22, 2015
Researchers from Citizen Lab and German security firm Cure53 analyzed the Govt child monitoring app Smart Sheriff discovered that it is full of bugs. It’s curious, thinking to a child monitoring app you imagine a solution that can protect your children, instead the situation could be really different. Researchers with the Canadian watchdog group Citizen Lab have […]
Pierluigi Paganini
September 20, 2015
The Antivirus maker AVG has announced its privacy policy in which the company informs users that it will collect and sell users’ personal data to advertisers. If you think that there is something really free on the Internet you are probably wrong. Someone ask you to pay for their products and services, others use their […]
Pierluigi Paganini
September 13, 2015
The Telecommunications giant Vodafone denies âimproper behaviourâ after its employee accessed Natalie OâBrienâs phone records to discover its sources. Vodafone Australia has admitted it hacked a journalistâs phone records for espionage purpose. The company was trying to discover the sources for journalist’s stories, but Vodafone denies any âimproper behaviourâ. The journalist is Natalie OâBrien and in […]
Pierluigi Paganini
August 30, 2015
A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Every week the best security articles from the best sources free for you in your email box. Who are the Ashley Madison users? Hacking the Iridium network could be very easy Amazon to trash Flash, as browsers walk away Keyless Cars: A New Frontier For Bug […]
