The YotaPhone is a device that had an interesting concept right from the start: it was a traditional Android phone on the front, and on the back it had an eInk display to make reading easier and battery life better by limiting use of the traditional display (always the biggest…
My biggest problem with my current smartphone is… (poll results)
It will probably come as no surprise that the results from our yesterday poll, where we asked you to identify your single biggest problem with your current smartphone, point to battery life. And as we’ve commented in the past, that’s only natural, seeing as how the rest of the building…
The ‘S’ factor, or why the iPhone 6s is Apple’s biggest mid-cycle upgrade yet
From the iPhone 4 to the 4s, and the 5 to the 5s, we saw many innovative functions make a cameo, but there have never been such a smorgasbord of new features introduced in a mid-cycle upgrade, as Apple just did with this year’s “s” edition. The iPhone 6s brings…
The biggest hacking threats for the future
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans QUESTION: What’s the biggest hacking threat you can see for the future? ANSWER: Most of the scariest “future” hacking threats are possible right now, from hacked cars and firearms to cloned NFC payment systems and SIM cards. Imagine your car going…
Moto 360 biggest benefit: better screen-to-body ratio than all the rest
With so many leaks and rumors, the second generation of one of the most popular Android Wear smartwatches – the Moto 360 – seems to be right around the corner. We’ve seen leaked images of the devices in two sizes, and even a ruggedized sport version in the plans, and…
Police just arrested 4 men suspected of running scams tied to one of the biggest data breaches in history
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans US and Israeli law enforcement officials have arrested four men for suspected involvement in cyber blackmail and stock manipulation scams believed to be tied to the 2014 JPMorgan data breach. The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) reported the arrests of…
FCA warned about cyber security loophole in one of Britain’s biggest banks
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The Financial Times (FT) reports that the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) was warned last July about a cyber security loophole that could give hackers access to the customer accounts of one of Britain’s biggest banks. The loophole, which is similar to…
How to Avoid the ‘Biggest’ iPhone Malware App Attack Yet
New malware called Wirelurker may have affected hundreds of thousands users Hong Kong Cyber Attack China More Report Links China to Cyberattacks on Hong Kong Protesters Apple Says Systems Weren’t Hacked in Nude Pics Grab Hackers are targeting Apple mobile […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Biggest attack on RT.com: Website hit by 10 Gbps DDoS
RT.com has been hit with the most powerful DDoS attack in the website’s history, which reached 10 Gbps in strength. No group has claimed responsibility. RT has experienced cyber assaults in the past, prompted by its reporting on Manning and […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Why Social Engineering Should Be Your Biggest Security Concern
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans We all know the basics-strong passwords, two-factor authentication, and so on. However, the most recent security and privacy breaches have had less to do with bad passwords and more to do with social engineering. Let’s look at what that is, […]…