Logging in as the root user should never be done on Linux. Using the root account could lead to disaster. Sudo is the preferred method of gaining elevated privileges. When I first started using Linux ...

Stolen private footage from hospitals, schools and homes was sold online via Telegram and QR codes. Teaser clips were used to promote the footage on YouTube A single ...

A security researcher says the default password shipped in a widely used door access control system allows anyone to easily and remotely access door locks and elevator controls in dozens of buildings ...

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Update, Oct. 02, 2024: This story, originally published Sept. 30, now includes new research regarding 14 new router vulnerabilities, including a ten out of ten severity issue. If you are reading this, ...

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Hacking — at least the kind where you’re breaking into stuff — is very much a learn-by-doing skill. There’s simply no substitute for getting your hands dirty and just trying something. But that ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Kailua’s own Aulani Kekuna is set to make waves on the upcoming episode of “Password,” hosted by the dynamic duo of Keke Palmer and Jimmy Fallon. Aulani, a proud native of Hawaii, ...