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Kanye West’s poor iPhone password may be least of his worries
Kanye West’s meeting with President Donald Trump revealed more to the world than the rapper’s political views after media personnel caught his iPhone PIN “000000” during a live broadcast. And while West has hopefully changed his PIN by now, cybersecurity experts warn his poor cybersecurity hygie...
Yes or No. Did China physically hack Super Micro computers?
A bevy of Congressional members are starting to dig deeper into the Bloomberg Businessweek report that the Chinese People’s Liberation Army actually committed a supply chain attack by placing malicious processors in computers used by top U.S. companies and the federal government. Sens. Marco Rub...
Trolley Talk - The Full Ride
SC Media Senior Reporter Bradley Barth took five cybersecurity experts out on a field trip during RSA 2018, conducting what may be the industry's first-ever series of interviews on the famous San Francisco's cable car system – the only one in the world that is still operated manually. (Try hacking t...
Trolley Talk: SC cruises the cable car line with cyber experts
SC Media Senior Reporter Bradley Barth took five cybersecurity experts out on a field trip during RSA 2018, conducting what may be the industry's first-ever series of interviews on the famous San Francisco's cable car system -- the only one in the world that is still operated manually...
Ex-Sun Trust employee helps compromise 1.5 million bank clients
Sun Trust Bank today confirmed it was hit with an insider attack when a former employee, working with a third party, stole company contact lists possibly exposing the personal information of up to 1.5 million customers.The news was released during an earnings call.The company said in a press stateme...
Patch Tuesday: Microsoft patches Remote Desktop Protocol exploit
This month's Microsoft patch Tuesday included more than 70 patches 15 of which were marked as critical and one that could exploit authentication in Microsoft Remote Desktop Protocol.Microsoft released updates for products including, ASP.NET Core, .NET Core, PowerShell Core, ChakraCore, Microsoft Off...
Cybercriminals trained up for March Madness
If breathlessly watching the best college basketball players in the country vie for the national championship in a breathless whirlwind of games this month and worrying over brackets, aren't enough, fans must now consider the prowess of cybercriminals who likely will bring a little March Madness of ...
Major Intel CPU flaw OS-independent; fix could degrade performance
A reported chip flaw in Intel processors that has existed at least for the last 10 years allows software programs to access content in kernel memory, and patching the bug – at the operating system level in Windows, MacOS and Linux – will likely cause up to a 30 percent degradation in performance.“Th...
Uber's delayed breach notification would run afoul of GDPR
If the Global Data Protection Rules (GDPR) had been in effect during the latest Uber hack, the ride-sharing company would have faced stiffed consequences – or maybe it would have chosen a more prudent, secure route by promptly revealing the attack that compromised the personal data of 57 million cus...

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