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120 AI Predictions For 2019

Process discovery is like a sensor embedded in the application that learns all of the user journeys, using AI to predict the optimal ... allowing him to use simpler tools to gain access and infiltrate ... read more

Why Social Media Users Should Never Lower Their Guard

According to the July 27 report, SecureWorks says it observed phishing campaigns targeted at Middle East and North Africa that delivered PupyRAT, the codename for a nasty bit of malware that targets W... read more

A Problem With Jaxx Cryptocurrency Wallet Security

Unless you also use a desktop version ... In a nutshell: if someone gains access to your Jaxx profile folder on Windows, Linux, or Mac, every single one of your cryptocurrency wallets will be compromi... read more

Android Apps Riskier Than Ever: Report

App users must realize that while hackers want to gain access and ... threats from malware and other vulnerable apps." Jack M. Germain has been an ECT News Network reporter since 2003. His main areas ... read more

Pretty Good Setup (PGS)

Also, malware written for Windows generally don’t work on GNU/Linux ... since the user has no sudo right it will be much harder for a virus to get installed.*[3] You should use this user on an everyda... read more

Samsung Chromebook Review ($249 ARM-based model)

You’ll also probably never get a virus or other malware since Chrome OS runs web apps instead of native apps. There’s virtually no ... a week using the Samsung Chromebook, I still find myself struggli... read more

Apple vs. Android: The Open Factor

to anyone who wants to use it. Sort of. If you want to use the Android logo and have access ... devices. Unless you have “jailbroken” your device, a warranty-voiding software modification, an iPad or ... read more

Serious OS X and iOS flaws let hackers steal keychain, 1Password contents

Like Linux, Android, Windows, and most other mainstream OSes, OS X and iOS strictly limit app access for the purpose of protecting ... But roughly speaking, such malware can do no more (and actually c... read more

The Necessity of Password Managers

Using the same password to gain access ... unless you’re a world-class memory champ or freak of nature. The good news? We don’t need to memorize this kind of stuff when there are powerful, reliable, a... read more

Cyber Reconnaissance, Surveillance and Defense

If you are a victim, let's look at what could be at risk: As you can see, with a simple application, your privacy is no longer ... someone who gains access to your mobile device could possibly use the ... read more

Active drive-by exploits critical Android bugs, care of Hacking Team

An ongoing drive-by attack is forcing ransomware onto Android smartphones by exploiting critical vulnerabilities in older versions of Google's mobile operating system still in use by millions ... or p... read more