I write about ethical hacking, cybersecurity and digital privacy.

Short Script Can Make Your Apple Crash and Burn. A couple of months ago, this author needed to fix an issue through an online system with only an iPhone at hand; but the page wasn’t rendering correctly on Safari, so…

Bristol Airport Targeted By Ransomware Attack. Over the weekend, a ransomware attack brought down Bristol Airport’s display screens, leading to confusion amongst its customers who could no longer see the live updates on flight data. The blackout across information screens…

There are headphones you re-gift, and then there are your go-to headphones — the great-sounding, reliable workhorses that go with you on the bus, to the gym or anywhere you need some serious sonic immersion. With next-gen tech packed into…

Researchers at a Finnish cyber-security company, F-Secure, have announced that they discovered a new cold boot hardware technique can unlock disk encryption keys and have access to user data within 2 minutes. This can happen in nearly all computers even…

Apple has removed a couple of Trend Micro anti-malware apps from its Mac App Store, after they were caught collecting and siphoning off user data and browsing history without their consent. This news comes a few days after Apple removed…

Apple has removed a top anti-malware app from its App Store because it violated its privacy rules. Apple removed the very popular security app called Adware Doctor from the Mac App Store on Thursday (23Aug2018) because it was secretly gathering…

The British Airways announced on Thursday (6Sep2018) that it was a victim of a very sophisticated and malicious criminal attack where the bank details of customers making bookings between 2158 GMT on August 21st and 2045 GMT on September 5th…

The official Chrome extension for the cloud storage and file sharing service – MEGA.nz, has been compromised with malicious codes that steal user data for websites as well as private keys for cryptocurrency accounts. The malicious variant was detected by…

If you or your company own a Miktotik Router, it could be spying on you or making someone rich at your bandwidth’s expense. Researchers from Qihoo 360 Netlab discovered that hackers are exploiting a vulnerability of these routers to send…

Members of the hack collective, Anonymous, have claimed responsibility for bringing down Bank of Spain’s official website in a protest against Madrid’s efforts to block Catalonia’s separatist process. The Banco de España website was hit on Sunday (26Aug2018) by a…