Normally when hackers want to attack a router, they attempt to compromise the router directly. They try default passwords or a list of passwords; they look for software vulnerabilities. Maybe patches that haven’t been applied. Another approach is to compromise a device inside the network and use that device to compromise the router from the […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]When you ask a merchant to store your credit card information, you are trusting them to protect that information. While some web sites make it very difficult for you NOT to save your credit card information (Amazon being one), many web sites ask you if you want to save your credit card information. For sure, […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]Last December, DHS started asking some foreign visitors for their social media account information. The request is ‘optional’. Social media platforms such as Facebook, Google+, Instagram and others are on a list where visitors are asked to enter their account names. Note that they are not being asked for their passwords. The Feds are trying […]
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