Security News (Gadgets)
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U.S. Senate Warns of Counterfeit Electronics in the Military
May 23 By Douglas PerryA report published by the U.S. Senate reveals the astonishing extent of counterfeit hardware in U.S. military equipment.
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Is Growing LTE Availability an Increasing Security Threat?
May 11 By Douglas PerryMobile security company AdaptiveMobile says that LTE may be growing much faster than it should -- much faster than security features of mobile devices and networks can keep up with.
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RIM Nuking PlayBook App Side-loading Over Piracy Concerns; Calls Android Market a "Chaotic Cesspool"
Apr 10 By Kevin ParrishRIM will eradicate the ability to side-load apps on the BlackBerry PlayBook in future updates.
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New iPad Already Jailbroken in Three Ways
Mar 19 By Douglas PerryIt has not taken long until iOS hackers were able to confirm the first jailbreaks for Apple's new iPad.
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NSA Builds Android Phone Secure Enough for Classified Calls
Mar 4 By Jane McEntegartAll calls go through the NSA, even if you just want to order a pizza.
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Hackers Can Track Your Cellphone Without Your Knowledge
Feb 21 By Douglas PerryVulnerabilities in smartphones have become a common portion of our daily news life.
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Transcend Develops SD Card with CD-ROM-Like Partition
Jan 4 By Kevin ParrishTranscend will store your data on an SD or microSD card using a CDROM-style partition, permanently locking data to the entire card or just a portion.
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German Police Used 440K+ Stealth SMS to Track Suspects
Jan 4 By Douglas PerryGerman police reportedly use a technology called silent SMS to track down crime suspects.
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Bitdefender Releases Carrier IQ Finder for Android
Dec 5 By Kevin ParrishOn Saturday Bitdefender released an app that will detect Carrier IQ's software on Android 2.1 and greater.
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Hackers Could Trigger Your Printer to Overheat (or Worse)
Nov 29 By Kevin ParrishYour HP LaserJet printer could be a likely target by hackers intent on creating physical damage, not just financial damage.
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Scientists Show How to Eavesdrop With Smartphone Sensors
Oct 20 By Douglas PerryResearchers at Georgia Tech have come up with a stunning experiment that sheds some light on just how capable modern smartphones are and how their capabilities can be exploited.
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iTwin Shares PC/Mac Files From Anywhere
Sep 20 By Kevin ParrishHere's a good way to share military-grade encrypted data from one computer to another across the Internet.
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Free Xbox 360 if Mandatory Update Trashes Old Unit?
May 18 By Kevin ParrishThe upcoming Spring Update for Microsoft's Xbox 360 may render the optical drive useless, forcing the company to distribute new consoles at no cost to upgrade victims.
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Hackers Trying to Sell PSN Data, Incl Credit Cards
May 1 By Marcus YamTime to watch your credit card statements like a hawk... not that you shouldn't already be doing that.
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Netgear Ships Flagship, Dual-Band Router
Apr 25 By Kevin ParrishNetgear's new dual-band router offers up to 750 Mbps combined.
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