When cyber-attacks cause physical damage
We are used to hearing about cyber-attacks and the massive damage they cause to those affected. You do not need to go too far back…
5 Tips for becoming a hacker
In the twenty-first century many professions have become virtual. Programmers, designers, Web analysts and community managers are just some of the new professions created by…
The most cyber-attacked city is a model town
There’s a city in a secret place in the state of New Jersey where the public services are always a mess. Power cuts, water supply…
Can they spy on you through your smartphone microphone?
Smartphone users are highly sensitive about privacy, not least because so much personal data is stored in just a few square centimeters. We shudder at…
How to disable the WhatsApp blue double check on Android
Android users can now disable the blue double check in WhatsApp. The corresponding update for the app is now available from Google Play. Do you…
More controversy for Uber: The app compiles user data without permission
The emergence of Uber has put taxi drivers around the world on red alert. Just this week, the Spanish High Court has ordered the company…
Electronic voting may not be 100% secure (but neither is traditional voting)
You must start from a base: no voting system is 100% secure. Neither traditional nor electronic. Ballot stuffing is a practice as old as elections…