Unknown to hundreds of millions of Facebook users, their passwords were sitting in plain text inside the company's data storage, leaving them vulnerable to pote...
The more evidence that emerges from the tragic loss of the Ethiopian Airlines flight on 10 March, the more it appears that there were profound flaws in the deve...
Who knew moisturizing your skin could cause so much trouble? Two years ago, I was running late for a flight out of Las Vegas. Luckily, the TSA lines were short. I put my shoes and belongings in the security bin and walked through the sensor....
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A record 81 U.S. flights were investigated in 2018 for carrying at least one person contagious with the disease, which has had a large number of outbreaks this ...
There are several warning signs for human trafficking, including poor physical and mental health, a lack of control over their lives and harsh working condition...
Every time a new high-profile data breach makes the news, it’s another reminder to organizations about the need to be vigilant. With the estimated cost per lost or stolen record at $148 (according to an IBM/Ponemon study), the numbers can add up fast...
Global insurance company Gen Re found a new way to say, "Be my Valentine" last Feb. 14. Simply upload a selfie from your smartphone and the company could offer ...
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday outlined a global plan for fighting influenza and trying to prevent or slow any worldwide outbreak of the viral di...
Attempting to get to work on foot, walk the dog or enjoy a simple after-dinner stroll is becoming an increasingly risky activity, according to new estimates by the Governors Highway Safety Association, which found the number of pedestrian deaths in t...
Airlines will face growing risks of drone and cyber attacks as aviation security evolves beyond traditional threats such as bombs being smuggled onto planes, Eu...
Getting outside, breathing fresh air into your lungs, getting your heart rate up, and being one with nature on a wilderness hike is one of life's simple pleasur...
With viral news stories like that of a woman raped on an American Airlines red-eye flight or TripAdvisor not flagging hotels or tour companies with multiple reports of sexual assault and rape, women are justifiably concerned with their safety when tr...
Sextortion scams have increased in frequency and scope since Barracuda first highlighted this type of attack in its October Threat Spotlight....
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It’s not just work-related stress and jet lag that bring this on. Nor the endless meetings, client schmoozing, and late-night work sessions. When you’re on a ...
Reddit users did not take kindly to a man who shared a story about charging an obese passenger $150 for taking up some of his seat on a plane. According to the Mirror, the traveler who demanded payment from the obese passenger vented about his experi...
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Christina Gonzalez can detect explosives with a single strip of paper. Gonzalez, an Edmonton-based researcher, has developed a disposable test strip capable of ...
Many suitcases have approved locks, which allows the US Transportation Security Administration to get into passengers’ luggage for security searches without breaking the lock or the zip, The Sun reported....
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Internal documents revealed a flawed response to the attack – believed to have been launched by a Chinese hacker group – mired in delays, obstruction and neglig...
Commercial air safety continues to show “long-term improvement”, says Iata, despite a significant spike in air crash deaths last year. According to new Iata fig...
E-scooter hire company Lime has warned about a fault that can lead to riders being flung off scooters at high speed. The fault, which has caused injuries, strikes most often when scooters hit bumps while going full speed downhill....
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SAN FRANCISCO & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Digital Shadows, the leader in Digital Risk Protection, has today published new research looking at the business of cyb...
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