Day: February 6, 2019

Clever Phishing Attack Enlists Google Translate to Spoof Login Page

A tricky two-stage phishing scam is targeting Facebook and Google credentials using a landing page that hides behind Google’s translate feature. …read more Source:: Threatpost


Adobe is Considering Whether it Wants To Design Its Own Chips

A growing number of technology companies are trying to manufacture their own chips, cutting their reliance on Intel and other chip providers. This week Adobe pondered making a similar move. From a report: At an internal innovation conference on Tuesday, Adobe CTO Abhay Parasnis posed the matter as a question for his colleagues, noting the…


Hugh Jackman, Ryan Reynolds ‘truce’ strained over gin ad – CNET

The superhero actors made ads for each other’s coffee and gin companies and only one of them followed instructions. …read more Source:: CNet


Which Countries Have the Worst and Best Cybersecurity?

What is the most cybersecure country in the world? A new study looked at 60 countries and found huge variances, from malware rates to cybersecurity-related legislation. …read more Source:: SecurityMagazine


NSTB Releases Most Wanted List of Safety Improvements

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released its 10 Most Wanted List—an action plan for implementing 46 safety recommendations in the coming two years. …read more Source:: SecurityMagazine


Researcher Reveals a Severe, Unpatched Mac Password Flaw To Protest Apple Bug Bounty

Linuz Henze, a credible researcher, has revealed an exploit that in a single button press can reveal the passwords in a Mac’s keychain. From a report: Keychain is where macOS stores most of the passwords used on the machine, ranging from iMessage private encryption keys to certificates, secured notes, Wi-Fi, and other Apple hardware passwords,…


WhatsApp reportedly boots 2M accounts a month to fight misinformation – CNET

The messaging app is using machine learning to weed out questionable accounts. …read more Source:: CNet


The Memobird portable wireless note-printer is just $48 – CNET

Cheapskate exclusive! Originally $79, this cute, fun, cloud-connected little printer requires no ink. Plus: A 32-inch TV for only $90! …read more Source:: CNet


Scientists want to power pacemakers with energy from your heart – CNET

A pacemaker that stays charged could save patients from battery replacement surgeries. …read more Source:: CNet


Sure, you can keep Grandpa Windows 7 snug in the old code home – for a price

Microsoft turns the screws on those living in the past The Bad News Bus has paid a visit to enterprises still prevaricating over what to do about their fleet of Windows 7 PCs as the end of support inches closer.… …read more Source:: TheRegister