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They know where you texted last summer and where you ate last night, thanks to location data on your smartphone. Who else are Google and Apple sharing your data with?
Computer science majors have good job prospects, but the vast majority lack an understanding of security and the fundamentals of secure programming
A decade ago, mobile marketing poisoned location services; today, there's a chance to resurrect them
Users should remove the app from their Android smartphones until Skype fixes it, says security researcher
Your favorite tech know-it-all learns a few new lessons when he's pwned by online fraudsters
Today's businesses breathe data like air. Have you really thought about what would happen if the lights went out and your data went away?
Self-encrypting drives can detect when they are connected to the wrong host and automatically erase sensitive data
But Java SE and Java for Business are not set to be updated
WordPress.com maker Automattic reveals that hackers may have made off with sensitive bits of source code
Dropbox makes it easy to sync files among devices, but a crucial weakness points to yet another soft spot in cloud security