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.
Five Most Catastrophic Viruses of All Time [Infographic]
If large scale computer virus epidemics seem like a thing of the past, it's only because we've learned the lessons of vigilance. Software updates, firewalls and anti-virus mean that outbreaks on the scale of these five
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
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
Are You Sure No One Can Guess Your Password?
Thanks to James for bringing this to my attention. If it wasn't made by Microsoft Research, I might be afraid this site is a password stealer. What it actually is is a tool to help you
Mystery Malware is an Airborne Infection?
Security experts have spent the past week discussing the extraordinary claims by researcher Dragos Ruiu that he has discovered a sophisticated malware that infects BIOS, operates across multiple OSs, persists despite efforts to remove it, covers
