Hackers January 28, 2020 NFL tightens social media security after hackers launch pre-Super Bowl attack The NFL has tightened social media security after hackers launched a wide-ranging attack just days before Super Bowl LIV.
Hackers January 27, 2020 NFL teams' Twitter accounts hacked ahead of Super Bowl LIV A number of NFL teams' Twitter accounts have apparently been targeted by hackers, including the accounts for the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers, who meet in Super Bowl LIV on Sunday.
Security January 24, 2020 To get past Apple encryption, NYPD uses $10 million lab with supercomputer generating millions of passwords Inside a heavily-fortified $10 million lab that looks like something NASA might have cooked up, the New York Police Department is trying to crack the encryption of iPhones confiscated during alleged crimes.
Apple January 15, 2020 Trump blasts Apple over its refusal to unlock Pensacola shooter’s iPhones President Donald Trump has slammed Apple over the tech giant’s refusal to unlock iPhones used by the shooter who killed three U.S. sailors and injured eight other people at Pensacola Naval Air Station. ​​​​​​​
TECH January 14, 2020 One big mistake you’re making that puts your online security at risk In an ideal world, our accounts protect us online. Our usernames and passwords secure private info and lock out hackers and snoops. In practice, most accounts aren’t so safe.
TERRORISM January 11, 2020 Some Saudi service members in US facing expulsion after NAS Pensacola shooting probe: reports More than a dozen Saudi service members undergoing training at U.S. military facilities are expected to be expelled from the U.S. following an investigation into last month’s deadly shooting at Naval Air Station Pensacola in Florida, according to reports.
Privacy January 5, 2020 Smart TV hackers, video doorbell security, AirPods as hearing aids and more: Tech Q&A Each week, I receive tons of questions from my listeners about tech concerns, new products, and all things digital.
Iran January 4, 2020 Iranian cyberattacks against US feared after killing of top general Iran’s retaliation for the United States' targeted killing of its top general is likely to include cyberattacks, security experts warned Friday. Iran’s state-backed hackers are already among the world’s most aggressive and could inject malware that triggers major disruptions to the U.S. public and private sector.
TECH January 2, 2020 10 ways to secure any tech you unwrapped this holiday season Years ago, our biggest tech worries were computer glitches, dead batteries and seriously slow internet.
Security December 31, 2019 What I taught NASA employees about cybersecurity Working for NASA is a big job and a true honor. Every day, the talented men and women of NASA must think on a cosmic level because it’s not just about space exploration and research. Sometimes it’s about planetary safety, such as their plan to destroy Earth-ending asteroids. Tap or click here to read about NASA's innovative plan.
TECH December 21, 2019 7 tech freebies, Facebook tracking, secure gadgets, and more: Tech Q&A Facebook tracking, secure gadgets and much more in this week's Tech Q&A.