Tools are beginning to emerge that can be used to begin the process of recovering files encrypted by WannaCry on some Windows systems.

The Terror exploit kit has matured into a greater threat and carefully crafts attacks based on a user’s browser environment.

Say cheese! You’ll need to be extra-vigilant that Google’s machine-learning doesn’t share your photos with the wrong people

Combining biometrics and wearable technologies opens up new possibilities for future multi-factor authentication systems

If WannaCry blazed through Windows machines like wildfire, how safe are Android devices from ransomware?

Your daily round-up of some of the other stories in the news

An anonymous reader quotes a report from BleepingComputer: Starting with the release of Firefox 55, the Adobe Flash plugin for Firefox will be set to “Ask to Activate” by default for all users. This move was announced in August 2016,…

Waqas reports via Hack Read: Recently, HackRead found out a vendor going by the online handle of âoenclayâ is claiming to have hacked Zomato and selling the data of its 17 million registered users on a popular Dark Web marketplace….

lbalbalba writes: Elsevier, one of the largest academic publishers, is demanding $15 million in damages from Sci-Hub and LibGen, who make paywalled scientific research papers freely available to the public [without permission]. A good chunk of these papers are copyrighted,…

“Researchers at Universite Laval’s Faculty of Science and Engineering and its Center for Optics, Photonics, and Lasers have created a smart T-shirt that monitors the wearer’s respiratory rate in real time,” reports Science Daily. The details have been published in…