• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Mar-22-2017
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Google cites progress in Android security, but patching issues linger

The chances of you encountering malware on your Android phone is incredibly small, according to Google.
By the end of last year, less than 0.71 percent of Android devices had installed a “potentially harmful application,” such as spyware, a Trojan, or […]

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Mar-22-2017
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Hackers threaten to wipe millions of Apple devices, demand ransom

A group of hackers is threatening to wipe data from millions of Apple devices in two weeks if the company doesn’t pay them $150,000.
The group, which calls itself Turkish Crime Family, claims to have login credentials for more than 627 […]

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Mar-22-2017
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Hackers threaten to wipe millions of Apple devices, demand ransom

A group of hackers is threatening to wipe data from millions of Apple devices in two weeks if the company doesn’t pay them $150,000.The group, which calls itself Turkish Crime Family, claims to have login credentials for more than 627 […]

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Mar-22-2017
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on US lawmakers question police use of facial recognition tech

Reacting to concerns about the mass collection of photographs in police databases, U.S. lawmakers plan to introduce legislation to limit the use of facial recognition technology by the FBI and other law enforcement organizations.The FBI and police departments across the country […]