In the wake of the National Security Agency cyber-spying revelations, you may be worrying about the government keeping track of your digital life. But, for less than $300, a group of ordinary hackers found a way to tap right into Verizon cellphones. This is a group of good-guy, or “white hat”, hackers. They hacked the [ Read More ]
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How Hackers Tapped Into My Cellphone For Less Than $300
Comments Off on How Hackers Tapped Into My Cellphone For Less Than $300Facebook Graph
Comments Off on Facebook GraphWhy the new search tool is scary, and how to protect your privacy. Millions of Facebook users are seeing a new alert message about a new “Graph Search,” which was activated Monday for all English-speaking U.S. members. Facebook Graph, first beta-tested in January, is the social network’s latest update and its biggest move to topple [ Read More ]
Mother busts ‘sex offender targeting her 11 year old daughter
Comments Off on Mother busts ‘sex offender targeting her 11 year old daughterA mother has busted a suspected sex offender by pretending a photo of a Target bra model was her 11-year-old daughter – before allegedly receiving naked photos of him in return. The woman from St Petersburg, Florida, who did not want to be identified, pulled off the plan after discovering her daughter had gone against [ Read More ]
5 Reasons Why Instagram Video May Cut Down Vine
Comments Off on 5 Reasons Why Instagram Video May Cut Down VineIf the video-on-Instagram presentation today at Facebook’s headquarters accurately depicted how the new feature would work, it’s likely time for quick product upgrades from the Twitter folks running Vine. Here are the key details. Instagram videos are 15 seconds long, play instantly, offer a selection of dedicated filters so users can vary how their clips [ Read More ]
Kids Should Ditch Snapchat for Safer Clipchat
Comments Off on Kids Should Ditch Snapchat for Safer ClipchatWho needs another disappearing message app? You might, once you try Clipchat. At first glance, Clipchat appears to be just another Snapchat clone, but a closer look reveals it has more to offer in the way of privacy. And while kids often seem oblivious to privacy concerns, parents have had good reason to worry. Snapchat [ Read More ]