• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Jan-05-2016
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Google fixes dangerous rooting vulnerabilities in Android

Google has fixed a new batch of vulnerabilities in Android that could allow hackers to take over devices remotely or through malicious applications. The company released over-the-air firmware updates for its Nexus devices Monday and will publish th... Read More

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Jan-04-2016
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on The Danalock gets a price cut for CES, as its manufacturer demos a new keypad, fob, and garage-door controller

The typical smart deadbolt costs $200 or more and replaces the entire lock mechanism. Poly-Control’s Danalock costs much less because it replaces only the thumb-latch on the interior side of the door. A motor engages and turns the existing lock’s […]

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• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Jan-04-2016
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on The Danalock gets a price cut for CES, as its manufacturer demos a new keypad, fob, and garage-door controller

The typical smart deadbolt costs $200 or more and replaces the entire lock mechanism. Poly-Control’s Danalock costs much less because it replaces only the thumb-latch on the interior side of the door. A motor engages and turns the existing lock’s […]

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• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Jan-04-2016
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on BlackEnergy cyberespionage group adds disk wiper and SSH backdoor to its arsenal

A cyberespionage group focused on companies and organizations in the energy sector has recently updated its arsenal with a destructive data-wiping component and a backdoored SSH server.The group is known in the security community as Sandworm or BlackEnergy, after its primary […]

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