security
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This Portable Peep Hole Is An Airbnb Guest’s Dream
Every company wants to join the smart home party, but Body Guardz, previously known for its smartphone screen protectors and cases, has shown up to CES 2020 with some genuinely innovative smart home devices, including a portable over-the-door security camera (helpfully called the Portable Over-Door Camera) that will provide some extra safety and security the…
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Chinese Hackers Bypass 2FA In Attacks Spanning 10 Countries
A Chinese hacking group believed to operate on behalf of the Beijing government has learned how to bypass two-factor authentication (2FA) in attacks on government and industry targets, ZDNet reported on Monday.
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Report: Ransomware Goons Had A Great 2019, With At Least 948 Reported Attacks
Ransomware operators are closing out a year of extorting local governments, hospitals, and schools across the country with a bang, with at least four more U.S. cities falling victim to sophisticated scams this month alone and a recent report tallying the total number of incidents at nearly a thousand.
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Airbnb Bans Over 60 White Supremacists After Iron March Forum Database Leak
Short-term apartment rental site Airbnb has banned over 60 users of Iron March, the defunct white supremacist web forum that recently had its entire SQL database leaked to the internet, the company told Gizmodo.