When you plug a USB stick into your laptop, you probably aren’t too worried about it completely taking over your computer. However, Ars Technica reports that researchers at Security Research Labs in ...
(CNN) — A prolific Eastern European cybercriminal group has tried to hack US companies in the transportation, defense and insurance sectors by mailing those organizations malicious USB drives, the FBI ...
Rival USB stick specialist Origin Storage jumped on the Kingston hack with some glee. “The days of selecting the cheapest secure USB drive and similar storage technologies are now long gone, as the ...
Because we just don't already have enough tech security problems to worry about, computer science researchers have just published a potentially catastrophic security exploit. It's ubiquitous, it's ...
As Ars Technica reports, Microsoft revealed the details of the serious bug in its August 2015 monthly security bulletin. Ranked as “important” in Windows Update, the company writes that it has “reason ...
Word to the wise: If a stranger ever offers you a random USB stick as a gift, best not to take it. On Thursday, the FBI warned that a hacker group has been using the US mail to send malware-laden USB ...
A high-tech criminal group in Europe has been infecting ATMs (cash machines) with malware, and then completely emptying the machines without a trace. The group has not yet been caught and the attacks ...
Here's one quick way to rob a bank, over and over again. Find an ATM running Windows XP. Skeptical? Don't be, they're still installed all around the world. Next, cut a piece from its chassis to expose ...