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Someone left the fridge open to hackers – #WTFWednesday
First we brought you breaking news about how your car can be hacked. Then we exposed the nasty truth about wireless pacemakers. Now we’re here to blow the door off all the “smart” refrigerators ...
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The 3 best browser extensions to protect your privacy (updated for 2019)
When it comes to your privacy, there’s no such thing as being “too prepared.” That’s why ExpressVPN compiled a list of our favorite extensions for boosting your browser’s privacy and securit...
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Which body part did this man eat to avoid being ID’ed?
Warning! Not for the faint of heart! A Florida man, recently arrested for driving a stolen Mercedes, spent his time detained in the police vehicle attempting to bite off his own fingerprints! Don’t ...
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Creepy Chrome extension lets you stalk your Facebook friends in real life - #WTFWednesday
Gather round, kids, because today’s #WTFWednesday is scary. Like walking in on your 85-year-old grandma in the tub scary. We already know how Facebook Messenger allows users to share their location,...
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AT&T's free Wi-Fi comes with one big catch
One of the perks of signing a contract with AT&T, the largest mobile carrier in the United States by customer base, is the use of its 30,000 free nationwide Wi-Fi hotspots. They are ubiquitously l...
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Encryption helps everyone, including criminals, and that’s O.K.
This post was originally published on September 8, 2015. Earlier this month, Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. and three other officials wrote an op-ed piece in the New York Times accusing A...
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AT&T happy to help NSA spy on millions
This post was originally published on August 24, 2015. When Edward Snowden told the world the NSA had friends in the American telecom industry, he didn’t name names. Nor did the documents he release...
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Appealing amendments: NSA lawsuit gets another chance
Many citizens see Edward Snowden as the linchpin that finally led to a flood of challenges and lawsuits against the National Security Agency (NSA) for its indiscriminate search and seizure of Internet...
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New strain of malware steals credit card info from local businesses
The latest strain of malicious software targets everything from pet stores and movie theaters to restaurants and credit unions. Called GamaPOS, the malware already affects 13 US states and Vancouver, ...
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Viral outbreak inspires MERS-themed malware
A human virus is a lot like a piece of malware, “downloading” itself into your system and draining your vital resources for its own ends. So it’s ironic that Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (ME...
