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Topic: Security · 12 stories (clear)

• Netgear Exploit Found in 31 Models Lets Hackers Turn Your Router Into a Botnet (thenextweb.com)
  It · Security · 2017-01-31 02:40 · posted by msmash · from the security-woes dept. · 57 comments
• You Don't Need an Antivirus (Except Microsoft's Built-in on Windows), Says Former Firefox Developer (ocallahan.org)
  It · Security · 2017-01-27 03:20 · posted by msmash · from the this-should-be-interesting dept. · 352 comments
• Ransomware Infects All St Louis Public Library Computers (theguardian.com)
  It · Security · 2017-01-23 11:20 · posted by BeauHD · from the rendered-useless dept. · 163 comments
• Android Device's Pattern Lock Can Be Cracked Within Five Attempts, Researchers Show (phys.org)
  It · Security · 2017-01-23 04:40 · posted by msmash · from the security-woes dept. · 147 comments
• Pwn2Own 2017 Offers Big Bounties For Linux, Browser, and Apache Exploits (eweek.com)
  It · Security · 2017-01-21 07:34 · posted by EditorDavid · from the big-bug-bounties dept. · 56 comments
• Top Security Researchers Ask The Guardian To Retract Its WhatsApp Backdoor Report (technosociology.org)
  News · Security · 2017-01-20 04:00 · posted by msmash · from the no-mercy dept. · 70 comments
• ProtonMail Adds Tor Onion Site To Fight Risk Of State Censorship (techcrunch.com)
  It · Security · 2017-01-19 05:20 · posted by msmash · from the secure-mails dept. · 26 comments
• Student Hacker Faces 10 Years in Prison For Spyware That Hit 16,000 Computers (vice.com)
  It · Security · 2017-01-14 06:49 · posted by EditorDavid · from the write-a-keylogger-go-to-jail dept. · 181 comments
• Hamas 'Honey Trap' Dupes Israeli Soldiers (securityweek.com)
  It · Security · 2017-01-14 04:39 · posted by EditorDavid · from the soldier-social-media dept. · 109 comments
• Security Experts Rebut The Guardian's Report That Claimed WhatsApp Has a Backdoor (gizmodo.com)
  It · Security · 2017-01-13 02:45 · posted by msmash · from the what's-really-happening dept. · 114 comments
• Windows 10 Will Soon Lock Your PC When You Step Away From It (theverge.com)
  It · Security · 2017-01-11 10:00 · posted by BeauHD · from the anti-theft dept. · 172 comments
• Norton Announces Core, a Smart Router To Protect Domestic IoT Devices (cnet.com)
  Mobile · Security · 2017-01-03 10:40 · posted by BeauHD · from the importance-of-safety dept. · 119 comments