This is just a matter of time where you will see the breakdown in old encryption. Quantum will be the future of computers.
The place where I can share some interesting stuff. Enjoy, I don't track, I don't cookie, and I don't like anyone that does!
June 7th, 2021
Stop using TikTok
Yeah it is Chinese spyware, what did you think?
https://www.ithinkdiff.com/tiktok-new-privacy-policy/https://www.ithinkdiff.com/tiktok-new-privacy-policy/
March 19th, 2021
Tracking your car in real time
Seems very scary. This is a private company, so the government is probably ahead of this.
https://gizmodo.com/this-surveillance-company-claims-it-can-track-nearly-an-1846494534
December 10th, 2020
Online Shopping Warning
ZDNet shows how common buttons on social media are infected with Card Skimmers. Be careful where you click and enter CC Data folks.
https://www.zdnet.com/article/credit-card-stealer-discovered-in-social-media-buttons
https://www.zdnet.com/article/credit-card-stealer-discovered-in-social-media-buttons/
December 9th, 2020
More stuff not to have
https://apnews.com/article/hacking-software-17d67bd69718c2d0d5f6e2493285abc2
Research: Millions of smart devices vulnerable to hacking
October 29th, 2020
Spying and tech products
Looks like the NSA is not coming clean on what they are doing for “back doors” in tech. Not good if they are putting them in, we all become at risk because eventually the secret gets out and the “back door” is used against us.
Read the Reuters story https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-security-congress-insight-idUSKBN27D1CS
October 15th, 2020
Hacked Cameras – Poor security
Lots of risk here, very bad stuff. Please check your WEBCAMS and change the password and update your software/firmware wherever you can. Patch Patch Patch!
Read the article here
https://www.inputmag.com/culture/hackers-leaked-tons-of-webcam-home-security-footage-on-porn-sites
October 2nd, 2020
Don’t trust the China Stuff or Huawei’s equipment
GCHQ discovered ‘nationally significant’ vulnerability in Huawei equipment
The issue in Huawei’s equipment was initially withheld from the Chinese company and not reported due to security concerns.
October 1st, 2020
Github helps out coders and security
Per this nice article at ENGADGET Github will offer scanning of your code to check for security flaws. A nice feature, hopefully more secure code will follow.
https://www.engadget.com/github-code-scanning-security-093531490.html
September 18th, 2020
Instagram “BUG”
Looks like another APP BUG where the app is watching you via the camera. If it can hit someone as big as INSTAGRAM, watch out for the little software people.
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-09-18/facebook-accused-of-watching-instagram-users-through-cameras