Sunday 21 April 2013

Mobile ads are smarter and snoopier, security firm warns

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Mobile ads are smarter and snoopier, security firm warns

04.20.2013 2:15 PM

Adware on mobile aren't as innocuous as banners on PCs, and its integration presents a greater threat to privacy, according to a Bitdefender senior e-threat analyst.

CBS affiliates see Twitter accounts hijacked; Password security in focus

04.21.2013 8:40 AM

The episodes add to a long list of media outlets and big companies that have been compromised in recent months.

 

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MusicBrainz breach reminds all to keep passwords unique

04.21.2013 11:04 AM

MusicBrainz, the popular open content music database, disclosed at the end of March that a database dump had taken place and user information had been downloaded.

Study shows brainwaves could be security for wearable tech

04.21.2013 10:35 AM

With the next wave in consumer electronics expected to be wearable gadgets, researchers are evaluating the use of thought-based authentication with the technology.

Wi-Fi forecast to take over mobile data traffic by 2017

04.21.2013 9:47 AM

Wi-Fi networks are expected to handle the majority of mobile data traffic by 2017, according to a report by Juniper on mobile data offload.

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