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Is Siri spilling your secrets? – #WTFWednesday
Siri may do more than just misunderstand your commands. According to a group of French researchers, your personal pocket secretary can be used to send texts, open unsafe websites, and even record enti...
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Fight the TPP with a VPN
The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) is an international trade agreement five years in the making. Although the details around the agreement are secret, certain chapters, namely those around intellectu...
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Someone left the fridge open to hackers – #WTFWednesday
First we brought you breaking news about how your car can be hacked. Then we exposed the nasty truth about wireless pacemakers. Now we’re here to blow the door off all the “smart” refrigerators ...
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OMG Ed Snowden is on Twitter!!!!
Within two hours of joining Twitter last month, Edward Snowden garnered nearly 300,000 followers. Two weeks later, 1.4 million people are tuning into his every tweet. Thanks to his Twitter account, @S...
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Cops don’t care if perverts are spying on you
How hard is it for hackers to spy on you through your own webcam? Apparently it’s not hard at all. Take this recent case as an example. 27-year-old Chelsea Clark had just finished a long day of work...
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Which body part did this man eat to avoid being ID’ed?
Warning! Not for the faint of heart! A Florida man, recently arrested for driving a stolen Mercedes, spent his time detained in the police vehicle attempting to bite off his own fingerprints! Don’t ...
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Hospital hackers hijack human heart - #WTFWednesday
Remember that scene in Terminator 2 where Arnold rips open his flesh and exposes his gnarly cybernetic hand? After the first successful robotic arm transplant last month, we’re one step closer to ma...
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Latest data collection trend: Fat shaming in public schools
If you’re over the age of 25, your experience with “data collection” in school was probably limited to science class, where you were the one collecting data. These days the term has taken on a n...
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Download ExpressVPN v4.6 from the App Store
UPDATE! 30 September 2015 ExpressVPN 4.6.1 is now available in the App Store! You can now download ExpressVPN 4.6.1 from the App Store. We've fixed the auto-reconnect bug and everything should be wo...
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US corporations that skimp on cybersecurity now subject to FTC regulation
NOTE: This post was originally published on September 17, 2015 A US appeals court has recently ruled that the Federal Trade Commission now has the authority to regulate corporations’ cybersecurity....
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