Samuel White
Total 194 Posts
This cybersecurity and cryptocurrency guru believes that life without the Internet can only exist on Mars. He picked Amsterdam as his hiding place to explore the worldwide cobwebs.
Microsoft on the Most Complicated Phishing Attacks of the Passing Year
In its blog, the company talked about the three most complicated phishing attacks that were detected this year.
17 Million Phone Numbers Were Matched to User Accounts Using a Twitter Bug on an Android App
A security researcher was able to discover a bug by uploading millions of phone numbers to a Twitter’s Android app and matching them to user accounts.
Latest Facebook Data Leak Made Data of About 267 Million Users Publicly Available Online
The unprotected database contained sensitive information such as users’ full names, phone numbers, and Facebook IDs, and was available online for quite a while.
The Annual Worst Passwords List
The “donald” password is not among the 25 most dangerous and most commonly leaked passwords. Still, this year, the most popular passwords are almost identical to those ones of 2018.
WhatsApp Group Chat Crash & Data Loss Bug
WhatsApp vulnerabilities allowed hackers to block group chat participants, change the general parameters, and even to change the text of the message.
Apple on Why Latest iPhones Collect Location Data Without Permission
Apple has dotted the i’s and crossed the t’s. The Cupertino company explained why iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pro collect location data without their owners’ permission.
The Largest Public Companies – Apple and Microsoft – Are No Longer the Most Expensive Ones in the World
The Saudi local oil company entered the Tadawul stock exchange and became the largest public company in the world.
