Waking up in a comfortable bed, a thick sensor-mattress that adjusted to his every contour and movement during the night. The bright light coming in from the east-facing windows as the sun rose to help him greet the new day. And the smell of eggs and chorizo sausage, rosemary-scented potatoes and gluten-free multigrain toast… How […]
Cyberwars: The Biggest Cyber Attack in History?
It’s been declared: the largest cyber attack in the history of the internet is happening right now. But you can forget about the US and China, this one is going on between private organizations, both of whom . In short, the fight comes down to Cyberbunker – a decommissioned NATO bunker located just outside of […]
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Hacker Wars: The Invasion Continues!
State-sponsored hacking has been a major concern lately. From Russia’s “Red October” virus, which spied on embassies and diplomats in multiple countries, to China’s ongoing intrusion into government and corporate databases in the US, it seems as though private hackers are no longer the only ones we need to worry about. The latest incident in […]
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The Hacking Continues…
Cyberwarfare has been making it into the news quite a bit of late. From the international cyber-spying virus known as “Red October”, to China’s hacking of the New York Times and Bloomberg L.P., to intrusions into major software companies and social utilities, it seems no one is immune or unassailable in the digital age. What’s […]
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Cybersleuths Uncover Worldwide Spy Virus
“I’m frightened because our enemies are no longer known to us. They do not exist on a map. They’re not nations, they’re individuals. And look around you. Who do you fear? Can you see a face, a uniform, a flag? No! Our world is not more transparent now, it’s more opaque! It’s in the […]
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The Future is Here: The Health Monitoring Patch
In recent years, there have been quite a few exciting developments in the field of medicine, which have included such things as medical implants which can deliver drugs, and even tiny medimachines which can navigate the human bloodstream. But as it turns out, flexible skin-mounted electronic patches might also be the way of the future. […]
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“Hurricane Hackers” Helping in Hurricane Sandy Recovery
It seems hackers are making the news once again as a force for good. In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, which has caused untold devastation along the Eastern Seaboard, hackers across the world are taking part in a series of events that are designed to help local communities prepare and cope with the devastation of […]
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How to Hack a Drone
What is the best way to test your security systems when you work in computers and/or software? Simple, ask the experts to hack it for you! That’s what IT firms have been doing for years now, and recently, the Department of Homeland Security decided to adopt the same tactic. Using a team from the University […]
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