• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Feb-09-2017
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Microsoft lawsuit against indefinite gag orders can proceed

A Microsoft lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Justice over indefinite gag orders attached to search warrants can proceed, following a federal judge’s ruling on Thursday.The tech titan sued last year to end the government’s practice of indefinitely blocking it […]

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• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Feb-09-2017
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Windows Trojan hacks into embedded devices to install Mirai

Attackers have started to use Windows and Android malware to hack into embedded devices, dispelling the widely held belief that if such devices are not directly exposed to the Internet they're less vulnerable. Researchers from Russian antivirus ven... Read More

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Feb-09-2017
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Windows Trojan hacks into embedded devices to install Mirai

Attackers have started to use Windows and Android malware to hack into embedded devices, dispelling the widely held belief that if such devices are not directly exposed to the Internet they're less vulnerable. Researchers from Russian antivirus ven... Read More

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Feb-09-2017
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on U.S. idea to collect travelers’ passwords alarms privacy experts

To better vet foreign travelers, the U.S. might demand that some visa applicants hand over the passwords to their social media accounts, a proposal that’s alarming privacy experts.“If they don’t want to give us the information, then they don’t come,” […]

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