November 21, 2024
Sci & Tech

Apple issues a warning on a bug that permits hacking of Macs and iPhones

In order to prevent hackers from taking control of iPhones, iPads, and Mac computers, Apple is alerting customers to urgent software updates.The IT giant sent patches on Thursday and Wednesday to address what it claimed was a vulnerability that hackers were already aware of and potentially exploiting. The Silicon Valley-based corporation added, “Apple is aware […]

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The top hackers in the world gather in Las Vegas for a hacker tournament

The “Olympics of hacking” “Capture the Flag” competition, which brings together some of the greatest in the world, was won by a team of hackers from two North American institutions. The few dozen hackers competing in the challenge sat slumped over laptops from Friday through Sunday during the DEF CON security conference that hosts the […]

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140,000 Wiseasy payment terminals are breached by hackers

Dashboards made by Wiseasy that were used to remotely oversee and operate credit card payment terminals were compromised by hackers. The well-known Android-based company manufactures payment terminals, which are primarily used in cafés, hotels, schools, etc. The business can simply remotely manage, configure, and update customer terminals over the internet using its Wisecloud cloud service. […]

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