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Dell Apologizes for Certificate Fiasco; Amazon’s Bezos Joins Twitter

Posted November 24th, 2015 at 12:30 pm (UTC-4)
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Today’s Tech Sightings: Dell Apologizes for HTTPS Certificate Fiasco, Provides Removal Tool Dell has issued an apology after shipping PCs with a certificate that makes it possible for hackers to impersonate HTTPS-protected websites. The company also released a tool that helps users of affected machines remove the faulty security credential. Dell officials said the certificate […]

Secret Cell Towers; Space Station Glitch; Watchers Watching the Watcher

Posted June 10th, 2015 at 3:15 pm (UTC-4)
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Today’s Tech Sightings: Europol: Dozens Arrested in European Cyber Crime Sweep The European Union’s justice agency says it has arrested dozens of suspects in an international identity theft sting that involved millions of euros stolen; suspects allegedly stole victims’ usernames, passwords to steal money from bank accounts. Secret Cell Towers in London Fool Phones Into […]