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On the 20th of July, I read a very interesting article about a scammer that decided that it would be a good idea to ask…

Recently, I covered for one of our technology shows and mentioned bluetooth as part of a permission base that an app for Donald Trump had…

I’ve been sitting on stuff, and its time to try and catch up. We know that thieves have been taking advantage of our situation of…

I’m a little bit late with this one but this week in security news for this past week has some very inteeresting things in it.…

One week ago, one of my twitter followers posted a story they read through Wired talking about how the masterminds were caught in the twitter…

The blog and its various itterations have talked about election security. We know that 2016 was mettled with, and this year has the potential of…

Yesterday, I was alerted to an article from Krebs on Security that talks about the teenager in Florida that is part of the attempted hack…

Many years ago, Twitter said that they would use mobile phone numbers as part of two-factor and making sure we can get in to our…

In the Security Now podcast taped on August 4th, 2020: you will learn about yet another booting issue or yet, a booting problem similar to…

While looking for tik tok specific things, CNET has an article Protect yourself from phishing scams so you don’t fall prey to the next Twitter…

I’ve been asked about what is going on in Tik Tok land. this CNET article entitled: TikTok: For you, it’s fun, but for Trump and…

The blog title is asking a question. What do you think about when you charge something to your credit or debit card? Thinking about whether…

Mirai has really taken on new twists. In a little bit of a dated article, its the beginning of an investigation in to this updated…

Welcome to August! I can’t believe we’re already in August. Where has this year gone? This week in security news was quite interesting, and even…

There are two articles on Cyberscoop. The first, names the 17-year-old as Graham Ivan Clark . While the news sources that cover main stream news…

I’ve seen multiple sources that are reporting that a 17-year-old teenager has now been arrested on July 31, 2020 in connection with the massive attack…

Shaun Everiss, our other administrator, sent me a link to one of the worst hacks I think we’ve ever seen. While this is not surprising…

Hello everyone, Yesterday, I read an article talking about Business ID theft. It is on the rise amid the Corona Virus closures. If you’re any…

In one of the rooms I’m in on live Wire, we’ve been talkinbg about the news. While this may be a little dated, I was…

Earlier, Lastpass, the one password you’ll ever need, posted a blog post talking about how people are going around as them asking for master passwords.…