We’ve all deleted texts, but those of you who might really not want anyone else to ever see them might be interested in knowing that forensics experts say, “Phone texts don’t die; they hide.” And that “factory reset feature” won’t delete SMS well enough to stop them from being recovered either. Read more
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Botnet masters hide command and control server inside Tor network
ComputerworldUK A botnet that is controlled by attackers from an Internet Relay Chat (IRC) server running as a hidden service inside the Tor anonymity network has been identified by security researchers from German antivirus vendor G Data Software. This strategy … |
Compounding the potential for problems is the fact that a QR code is cheap and easy to create, making the field ripe for scammers who use them to create attacks. Such codes don’t only appear in expensive advertising campaigns …
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