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Women Rock-IT: Accelerate Your Start-Up with Emotional Technology
Women Rock-IT: Accelerate Your Start-Up with Emotional Technology
This blog was guest-written by Kathy Xiaosi Gong, CEO and co-founder of WafaGames. She’ll be guest-speaking during the “Social Entrepreneurs Using Tech to Solve Global Problems” session of the Women Rock-IT series on November 16th.
Nov. 7, 2017
jQuery Blog Gets Hacked – Hackers Compromise CoinHive’s DNS
jQuery Blog Gets Hacked – Hackers Compromise CoinHive’s DNS
Earlier today, two hackers going by the online handle of "n3tr1x" and "str0ng" hacked and defaced the official blog (blog.jquery.com) of jQuery.
Oct. 26, 2017
Android Apps Infected with Sockbot Malware Turn Devices into Botnet
Android Apps Infected with Sockbot Malware Turn Devices into Botnet
According to research conducted by Symantec' cybersecurity researchers, eight apps on Google Play Store are infected with an embedded malicious Trojan called
Oct. 19, 2017
Russian Hacker Exploits GTA 5 PC Mod to Install Cryptocurrency Miner
Russian Hacker Exploits GTA 5 PC Mod to Install Cryptocurrency Miner
According to researchers, a mod maker going by the online handle of ‘Anton’ is reportedly distributing malware into the GTA 5 mods. The young, Russian
Oct. 19, 2017
iOS Flaw Makes Apple ID Passwords Prone to Phishing Attacks
iOS Flaw Makes Apple ID Passwords Prone to Phishing Attacks
According to the findings of Felix Krause, a mobile app developer and founder of Fastlane, there is a flaw in iOS that is potentially dangerous for the
Oct. 11, 2017
Professional Development for Educators is About Creating Magic
Professional Development for Educators is About Creating Magic
Ymasumac Marañón Davis is an educational consultant, intuitive life coach and author. This blog is the third in a series around access. All thoughts are
Oct. 9, 2017
Hackers are compromising websites to mine cryptocoins via user’s CPU
Hackers are compromising websites to mine cryptocoins via user’s CPU
Recently, Trend Micro, a cybersecurity firm discovered that hackers are compromising charity, school, and file sharing websites with a particular code that
Oct. 9, 2017
Facebook will use facial recognition to unlock your account
Facebook will use facial recognition to unlock your account
Facebook is known for tracking users even when they log off from the site; the social media giant also faces criticism over its tactics to collect user data.
Oct. 4, 2017
Attacker demands ransom after series of DDoS attacks on Poker site
Attacker demands ransom after series of DDoS attacks on Poker site
On the evening of September 1st, 2017, an unknown attacker conducted a series of massive DDoS attacks on the servers of America’s Cardroom and its Winning
Sept. 5, 2017
WikiLeaks official website hacked by OurMine hacking group
WikiLeaks official website hacked by OurMine hacking group
The official website of whistleblowing platform WikiLeaks was hacked Thursday morning by OurMine, a Saudi Arabia based hacking group. The hackers left a
Aug. 31, 2017
“Wanna see the Game of Thrones in advance” email delivers malware
“Wanna see the Game of Thrones in advance” email delivers malware
Beware of Email promising Game of Thrones Spoilers because it Installs Malicious Malware.
Aug. 28, 2017
HBO hackers leak script and spoilers of Game of Thrones Season Finale
HBO hackers leak script and spoilers of Game of Thrones Season Finale
This month has been really tough for HBO because the insanely popular series Game of Thrones’ season 7 has been the victim of several hacks and leaks.
Aug. 26, 2017