• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Aug-12-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Ten scary hacks I saw at Black Hat and DEF CON

Security researchers and hackers gathered in Las Vegas over the past week to show off and learn about the latest vulnerabilities that affect devices and software that the world relies on every day. Black Hat and DEF CON, the world’s […]

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Aug-12-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on SEC charges 32 in press release hacking, stock trading scheme

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has charged 32 defendants with fraud in an international scheme that used stolen, yet-to-be-published press releases from hacked websites to conduct stock trades.The SEC’s charges are on top of wire fraud conspiracy and other […]

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Aug-12-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on SEC charges 32 in press release hacking, stock trading scheme

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has charged 32 defendants with fraud in an international scheme that used stolen, yet-to-be-published press releases from hacked websites to conduct stock trades.The SEC’s charges are on top of wire fraud conspiracy and other […]

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Aug-12-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Lenovo’s Service Engine marks yet another bloatware blunder for the company

Lenovo isn’t doing its reputation any favors with the discovery of another security issue around its pre-loaded PC software.
The latest issue relates to a “feature” in Lenovo’s BIOS firmware that automatically downloads Lenovo software and services, even if the user […]