Connectivity Neuroscience Explains Why We Get Hacked So Easily A study of how the brain reacts to security alerts led Google to test a new way to warn people that their computers may have been infected with malware. by Tom Simonite 2017-02-02T13:09:00-05:00
Connectivity Why Autocorrect for Passwords Is a Great Idea Letting people into their online accounts even when they mistype their password could make life easier without compromising security. by Tom Simonite 2016-06-01T14:30:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines NSA Leak Leaves Crypto-Math Intact but Highlights Known Workarounds New details of the NSA’s capabilities suggest encryption can still be trusted. But more effort is needed to fix problems with how it is used. by Tom Simonite 2013-09-09T10:40:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines Web Ads Used to Launch Online Attacks Researchers show how easy it is to hide code in online ads that can turn people into an online attack squad. by Tom Simonite 2013-08-01T17:06:17-04:00