by admin | Aug 4, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Recently the FBI issued a warning to consumers about the privacy and identity theft dangers posed by internet connected toys. The toys, often come equipped with sensors, microphones, cameras, data storage components, speech recognition and GPS. They are incredibly...
by admin | Jun 13, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Last week federal indictments against members of a Russian gang alleged to be led by Razhden Shulaya were unsealed in New York. While many of the indictments were for common racketeering crimes you would expect, the defendants were also accused of developing devices...
by admin | Feb 23, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Cayla, a new doll from Genesis Toys seems like such a nice girl, but according to the Bundesnetagentur, the German telecommunications regulatory agency, she is a spy and she is now banned from Germany. Cayla is a part of the ever expanding Internet of Things and...
by admin | Jan 29, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Here is a link to my latest column from USA Today in which I discuss the vulnerabilities of Internet connected medical devices, such as pacemakers and what you can do to protect yourself....
by admin | Jan 5, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
By now, we are all familiar with the Internet of Things which presently includes 5 billion devices and is expected to grow to 25 billion devices by the year 2020. The Internet of Things is the popular name for the technology by which products and devices are...
