The Biggest Crime Spree in US History [Podcast]
Our guest on today's podcast (33:05; 19MB; MP3) is Neal O'Farrell, an internationally recognised expert in fraud and personal security, who has spent over 30 years working on security issues in Ireland, the UK and now in
Twitter Accidentally Resets Some User Passwords
If you got an email from Twitter last night informing you that your account password has been reset, you might be one of approximately 1% of Twitter users whose passwords were reset in error. Or there
Brian Honan on GSOC, Bugs and Vulnerabilities [Audio]
I don't know about you, but I'm befuddled in the extreme, listening to half-revealed statements about Wi-Fi devices and IMSI catchers being lobbed about in the media like they are conclusive proof of anything at all.
The Day We Fight Back in Galway
Tomorrow is billed as 'The Day We Fight Back', against online surveilance. Michele has blogged about it earlier. It's something we support here at Technology.ie because we believe that the erosion of trust caused by unchecked surveillance
Does the DPC have the Resources to Regulate the World?
Data Protection Commisioner's Office, Portarlington (Google Streetview) The Irish Data Protection Commisioner is investigating Adobe in relation to last year's theft of source code and data from 38 million customers. PC Pro Magazine reports
Snapchat Breach Exposes Phone Numbers of US Users
A security leak from Snapchat has seen seen 4.6m usernames and corresponding phone numbers leaked, but so far there is no indication that it includes any users outside of the US and some Canadian area-codes. It's
