What if your new gadget gets hacked? Even your countertop or toilet
Bloomberg has a story of potential hack Including baby monitors – if you bought a baby monitor from foscam Digital Technologies – you need to update it. “Some pranksters don’t…
$2 Android Security app does not actually do anything
Threatpost.com 6/6/14 news roundup has the story. Researchers at FireEye found 5 apps on Amazon and Google Play that did not actually do anything except show a progress bar. we…
Blue tooth Credit Card skimmers and other skimmers steal $100k
There are also physical hacks – that can cause problems The Hacker News has an older post, and then we go down the list – pump skimmers, Bluetooth skimmer, and…
Has your router been hacked? 300,000 have across the world!!
Arstechnica and other news stories broke this story in March, 2014 If your router has the following DNS servers: 5.45.75.11 and 5.45.76.36 Then you have been hacked. Otherwise you will…
Android Malware – iBanking steals passwords
This is a typical example how malware authors make money. They sell their programs and have other people make the attacks on you. RSA blogs has the story – RSA…