Apple Gets Lazy on Encryption, Extends HTTPS Enforcement Deadline for iOS Apps Indefinitely

After announcing earlier this year plans to force all iOS app developers to deploy HTTPS starting…

Russian authorities are trying to unlock iPhone 4S from Russian ambassador’s killer

 The off-duty police officer who killed the Russian ambassador in Turkey was shot by Turkish special…

The Week in Ransomware – December 23rd 2016 – CryptXXX, Koolova, Cerber, and More

Wow..lots of crap, I mean small ransomware infections released this week. Of particular note is Kaspersky's update…

CounterStrike Hacking Tool Overwrites Cheaters’ Hard Drive MBR

CounterStrike gamers looking for an advantage over their competition might be in for a surprise this…

Koolova Ransomware Decrypts for Free if you Read Two Articles about Ransomware

A new in-development variant of the Koolova Ransomware has been discovered that will decrypt your files…

As Bitcoin Price Surges, Phishing Attacks on Cryptocurrency Wallets Intensify

Bitcoin price surge reverberates through cybercriminal landscape, as cyber-criminals ramp up phishing attacks against Bitcoin users.…

Alibaba is back on U.S. blacklist of “notorious marketplaces”

 The USTR dropped its annual blacklist calling out marketplaces that are rife with counterfeit and pirated…

Uber explains why it looks like its app is still tracking your location, long after drop-off

 Uber responded today to reports that its app continues to check users’ locations even when they hadn’t used…