Tag: laptop

Security Information Provided by Block Security

Security Information is provided by Blocksecurity. com on behalf of its member companies. A recent ransomware attack on several websites in Poland illustrates this point. The attack targeted computers of two independent companies, the biggest of them is IT-Krakow. The other is a security firm, Wojciech Nowotny. Wojciech Nowotny has previously told us that some…

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Acer’s “999 Swift 3” Travel Computer Review

Acer’s “999 Swift 3” Travel Computer Review Has Some Good Points and a Problem – by The Mac User. The Acer “999 Swift 3” laptop model has sold for nearly two years, but its latest incarnation seems to be the worst option you can use to evaluate high priced tablets: the best is the MacBook…

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The Internet of Things – Security and Privacy

The Internet of Things (IoT) allows for new ways to interact with devices, create an environment where things become “intelligent,” and provide real-time data to enable personalized and contextual interaction. The rapid evolution of IoT, driven by a multitude of opportunities, will offer tremendous opportunities for security and privacy for users of the IoT ecosystem.…

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Iran – The Most Serious Crisis to Hit Iran in Years

The latest blast of anti-government fury has sparked the most serious crisis to hit Iran in years. In the absence of the rule of law, the ruling elite is running scared —and this time it’s working. The explosion of Iranian rockets in recent weeks has been viewed, at least by the West, as more evidence…

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Using an External USB Scanner Device to Identify a Malicious USB Drive

seeking to answer. classes of USB drives. gadgets, and also some with the USB drives. a USB connector. Let‘s start with USB gadgets. connector bits to provide connectivity to each other. each other is known as a “host”. the corresponding USB gadget, hence the name USB. , micro, PS/2, USB keyboard, USB mouse, etc. In…

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Delta Cryptocurrency – The Official Forum

News, articles, and information, which is regularly updated, about the Delta cryptocurrency and its associated currency, and it’s possible risks. Also available for free. When the news first came, Delta was “a project designed to pay for its creator’s own cryptocurrency” and that was enough to make it not appear. The Bitcoin. org forum post…

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An Executive at Yale’s Medical School Is Accused of Stolen and Selling Computers

“An executive at Yale’s medical school is accused of stealing and selling computers, including two of his own. I am going to report a bit of misinformation in a computer hardware article because it is important for computer techs in hospitals who work on computers at the NIH, to know that it comes from someone…

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Keychron Q1 Keyboard Review

Keychron is an American keyboard design company, founded in 2004. It started with an attempt to develop a keyboard that was both ergonomic for users and comfortable for the touch typists. The team decided to create a keyboard with two rows of keys, one on the top and one below the bottom, each row connected…

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Wawa Systems Corporation to Pay $50 Million in Class Action Settlement

Abstract: Wawa Systems Corporation (WCA), a global IT leader in the communications security market, has agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit in the Southern District of New York for $50 million after the company suffered extensive data breaches. Based on the results of research performed by cyber intelligence firm Cambridge Analytica, WCA has experienced at…

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US Census Vulnerability Scan in 2019

Shrobel – Vulnerability researcher/Vulnerability Assessment Team member at Network Defense Partners, and a member of the US Census Cyber Threat Working Group. In January of 2020, we at Network Defense Partners will be conducting vulnerability scans of the US Census software to identify vulnerabilities in the software and to highlight the risks associated with the…

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