Another year, another list of impending challenges for both companies and individuals – but this time, two new sources of stress for local businesses have entered the realm and altogether it’s not looking pretty.
If your business relies heavily on its online web presence to make it through the day, now is the time to start getting a little hot under the collar.
No one likes to be caught with their pants down at work, but these government officials have some hard questions to answer following this hack.
The scariest part? You don’t even have to open the message that’s sent to you, which means you might want to get cracking on the solution.
By now most of us know there’s a treasure trove of information regarding our online activities stored somewhere, but just who has access to it?
I know you feel like a boss wearing your Apple Watch out and about, but you should probably exercise a certain degree of caution.
A few week’s back we told you about Nadia Gustavo, whose life was turned upside down by the events that took place on May 25 of this year.
South African companies do (and should) generally have a zero tolerance approach to racism from their staff, but what happens when you’ve been hacked?
Mark Zuckerberg may well be one of the world’s most influential people, but that doesn’t mean his password game is on point.
I know you can’t go more than a few hours without tapping away on WhatsApp, but it turns out your phone could be a problem for your employer.
The phone belonging to San Bernadino shooter Syed Farook has been the topic of hot debate, but now the FBI have one upped Apple.
Edward Snowden has long been a fan of exposing the murky underworld of government bad behaviour, his latest interview dropping some bombs.
We know those hackers are a crafty bunch, and it looks like they managed to slip one past the folks over at Whatsapp. Here’s how to fix the problem.
It’s a bad day for cheaters everywhere as a group of virtual crusaders take moral justice into their own hands and threaten to expose the nastiest secrets of online adulterers
It used to be that terrorists would look to strike once a plane was actually in the air but all that is changing. These guys are disrupting air travel like never before.
Them ‘Mericans are angry and they are doing some finger pointing the way of the Chinese. It turns out their government computer network may have been busted wide open.
Look away now if you have a fear of flying – this guy claims to have hacked into multiple plane’s computer systems and taken over flight control.
Had a bit of trouble picking the winning lottery numbers? Worry not, all you have to do is catch one of the world’s most wanted men and early retirement it is.
Remember that time you woke up after a big night out, popped on the computer to watch some mind-numbing TV show and found a whole bunch of weird Google searches? Somebody was watching…
You might want to watch exactly what you discuss in front of your TV these days. It’s all gone a bit ‘George Orwell 1984’ hasn’t it?
The current Queen of Pop suffered a wee bit of hacking on her social media accounts recently, and she as now laid down the challenge to those responsible.
When plying your significant other with alcohol and sexual favours in return for their Facebook password doesn’t work, it’s time to call in the big guns.
Well, it’s rather exciting that this has been leaked so we can all see it since Sony is too terrified to screen it, which is fair enough…
Whilst the man behind the leaked pictures of Jennifer Lawrence et al. has yet to speak out publicly, his brother is taking the PR job to heart and is letting everyone know what’s going on behind the scenes.
Securing your personal iCloud account is as important as ever, especially after the massive Hollywood hacking scandal, so here is how you do it.
A hacker by the name of “Moe1” has revealed to E-toll users that their pin numbers used to login to their E-toll accounts can be easily decoded if their username is known.
Whenever you make an online credit card purchase, the processing bank as well as the merchant in question both see all your details. That means your name, number and address. But what if you don’t want them to?
Everybody knows the the people at News Of The World are a bunch of lying, hacking, no-good, low-lifes – but it needs to be proven in court before any punitive action can be taken. And now, former News International (NOTW’s parent company) chief executive, Rebekah Brooks, stands accused by the prosecution of orchestrating a conspiracy to pervert the course of justice by using News International employees and resources to hide or destroy notebooks, computers and emails that would prove that NOTW had repeatedly broken the law.
On the world wide web, these people are not your friends, mkay? Akamai released its Second Quarter 2013 State of the Internet Report recently, highlighting the internet’s most vulnerable ports, and a list of countries that evidently play host to a lot of naughty boys and girls with internet connections. So who is the top country in the world for internet attacks?
In lieu of the Edward Snowden inspired paranoia about online privacy, Adam Penenberg, a journalist for Pando Daily, challenged a hacker to try to get as much information about him as possible, simply by using a PC. The man he challenged, Nick Percoco, considers himself a “white hat hacker” and has been breaking into companies (at their request) for some years now. The journalist in question had no idea what he was in for.