• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Apr-29-2016
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Phone hackers for hire: A peek into the discreet, lucrative business tapped by the FBI

When the FBI paid someone to crack the San Bernardino shooter’s iPhone, it didn’t just deftly bypass Apple’s objections. It also made the public aware of the business side of hacking—a business that is apparently as lucrative as it is […]

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• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Apr-29-2016
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Supreme Court approves rule change that expands FBI computer search powers

The Supreme Court has adopted amendments to a rule to give judges the authority to issue warrants to remotely search computers whose locations are concealed using technology.The proposed move had been criticized by civil rights groups and companies like Google […]

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• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Apr-28-2016
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Developers leak Slack access tokens on GitHub, putting sensitive business data at risk

Developers from hundreds of companies have included access tokens for their Slack accounts in public projects on GitHub, putting their teams' internal chats and other data at risk.Slack has become one of the most popular collaboration and internal c... Read More

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Apr-28-2016
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Developers leak Slack access tokens on GitHub, putting sensitive business data at risk

Developers from hundreds of companies have included access tokens for their Slack accounts in public projects on GitHub, putting their teams' internal chats and other data at risk.Slack has become one of the most popular collaboration and internal c... Read More