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Hackers Can Do a Lot of Damage via Broadband Power Lines

Hackers Can Do a Lot of Damage via Broadband Power Lines

Hackers showed that they have a very long reach at the Defcon hacker conference this week, showing that they can turn off your power or hack your home automation systems through internet-connected power lines.

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4 Reasons Google+ Brand Pages Will Be Better Than Facebook

4 Reasons Google+ Brand Pages Will Be Better Than Facebook

Converting Facebook’s 750 million active users to Google+ will be a long, difficult battle for the search giant. But converting brands to Google+ will be much easier if Google+ is able to solve advertisers’ biggest problems with Facebook — such as post-click engagement tracking, paid search inefficiencies and limited customization.

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Report on ‘Operation Shady RAT’ Identifies Widespread Cyber-Spying

Report on ‘Operation Shady RAT’ Identifies Widespread Cyber-Spying

A leading computer security firm has used logs produced by a single server to trace the hacking of more than 70 corporations and government organizations over many months, and experts familiar with the analysis say the snooping probably originated in China.

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I have a Facebook Email Address. You Might Have One Too

I have a Facebook Email Address. You Might Have One Too

Announced last November, and then quickly forgotten, was Facebook’s enhanced messaging system. The new system promised SMS and Internet email ability in addition to the already familiar internal Facebook-only messaging. Your new @facebook.com address is your facebook page name @facebook.com. For example, my page is facebook.com/hess.ken and my Facebook email address is hess.ken@facebook.com. It works … Continue Reading

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