Man-in-the-Middle Attack Makes PINs Useless for VISA Cards

Man-in-the-Middle Attack Makes PINs Useless for VISA Cards

EMV protocol is vulnerable to a man-in-the-middle attack All VISA credit cards are affected VISA has to issue update for POS terminals Swiss security researchers have discovered a way to bypass the ...

Patch or Mitigate Dangerous Microsoft Windows CryptoAPI Spoofing Vulnerability ASAP

Qualys is a sponsor of TechSpective Microsoft kicked off the new decade with a bang. Last Tuesday was the first Microsoft Patch Tuesday of 2020, and one of the patches pushed out ...
LeapFrog LeapPad Ultimate Security Vulnerabilities

LeapFrog LeapPad Ultimate Security Vulnerabilities

Protecting our children from the dangers on the internet is something all parents strive for and struggle with. When you find a toy that you think is safe, and will educate and ...

Home Network Security in the Internet Age

The internet has changed the way we do business, communicate with one another, and live our lives. However, this advancement has led to security challenges both at work and at home. While ...
10 Tips to Take Control of Your Public Wi-Fi Security

10 Tips to Take Control of Your Public Wi-Fi Security

The amazing ability to surf from anywhere sometimes distracts us from a very basic fact: the information may flow to us – but it can flow from us, in other, undesirable directions.So ...
Privacy 101: Your Basic Questions Answered

Privacy 101: Your Basic Questions Answered

These days, it feels like everybody’s talking about encryption and privacy. Whether you work in healthcare, energy and utilities, financial services or some other enterprise—you've probably come across debates around privacy, encryption ...

When three isn’t a crowd: Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) attacks explained

Maybe it’s the quirky way some tech writers abbreviate it, or the surreal way it reminded you of that popular Michael Jackson song. Whatever triggers you to remember the term, for most ...
Turkish, Egyptian ISPs help local government conduct massive spyware operation

Turkish, Egyptian ISPs help local government conduct massive spyware operation

Canadian researchers from human rights organization Citizen Lab uncovered a major computer espionage operation spreading across Turkey, Egypt and, indirectly, Syria. The operation, which started in 2017, is a nation-state-level network injection ...