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Hotel door locks vulnerable to hack
Researchers say flaws they found in the equipment’s software meant they could create “master keys” that opened the rooms without leaving an activit...
European electrical grid fixed, 6 minutes brought back
Last month, the European Network of Transmission System Operators (ENTSO-E) publicly admonished Serbia and Kosovo for not properly balancing their ...
IT meltdown causes national government shutdown
Sint Maarten, which used to be part of the Netherlands Antilles, and has a population of just over 42,000, has closed government offices during thi...
New Privacy Settings Announced by Facebook
Facebook has claimed that an overhaul of its privacy tools is the answer to the problems faced by people trying to understand what personal data Fa...
Facebook boss, Zuckerberg, refuses MP summons on data misuse
The UK Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee wrote to CEO Mark Zuckerberg on 20th March 2018 to summon him to explain how social media data i...
50 Million Facebook Profiles Harvested
The data analytics firm that worked with Donald Trump’s election team and the winning Brexit campaign harvested millions of Facebook profiles of US...
Come and control our Christmas Lights!
We’re at it again! This year is even bigger and better with more lights to choose from. Come annoy the team with the new rendition of Jingle Bells ...
Global Wi-Fi Vulnerability
What’s happened A researcher has found a way to compromise the most common Wi-Fi security standard which allows an attacker to look at traffic on t...
Dell ditch their printer line
Dell confirmed to Consider IT today that they have stopped selling their popular printer hardware. After quizzing a third-party wholesale supplier,...
