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T-Mobile Security is Awful, Says Person Claiming Responsibility for Recent Hack

Tim August 27, 2021 23

Earlier this month, it was reported that T-Mobile got hacked again and it was bad. Pretty much everything T-Mobile has for a customer, such as social security numbers and even device ID numbers were compromised, with the amount of exposed persons reported to...

I Didn’t Buy a Nexus to Flash All the Things

Kellen November 20, 2014 265

If you were to ask me why I buy Nexus phones and tablets (outside of the fact that it is my job to own them), I would answer with the following in no particular order. I like stock Android better than manufacturer skins. I like swift updates to the newest...

Cerberus Acknowledges Data Breach, States Some Usernames and Encrypted Passwords Stolen

Rithvik March 26, 2014 11

If you are committing to an anti theft software, you would think that the last thing on your mind would be the security of the information held by that company. The three-person team behind Cerberus, a popular anti theft application for Android, revealed today...

Hacker Claims to Have Nabbed 3 Million Verizon FiOS Customer Records, Verizon Disagrees a Bit

Kellen December 24, 2012 19

Over the weekend, a hacker reached out to ZDNet and originally informed them that he had accessed some 3 million Verizon Wireless customer records through a security exploit in one of their systems. He claims that he initially tried to point out the issue to...

DIY Hack Brings DROID Bionic Webtop and HDMI Mirroring to Your Car

Kellen September 19, 2011 68

A crafty DL reader with a new DROID Bionic and car dock decided he wanted webtop and Netflix from anywhere. So what did he do? Hacked the s.o.b. to work through his car's entertainment system. He now has webtop and HDMI mirroring throughout his entire car....