Chris Grayling quits Intelligence and Security Committee

Chris Grayling quits Intelligence and Security Committee after former MP Julian Lewis was elected as chairman ahead of him Ex-Tory MP Mr Lewis was elected as chair of the committee ahead of Mr Grayling Former Transport Secretary Mr Grayling had been tipped for the role last month By James Gant For Mailonline Published: 19:32 BST, … Read more

The Blink XT2 waterproof wifi security camera is now in the Amazon End of Summer Sale

Amazon End of Summer Sale: Get peace of mind with the Blink XT2 indoor and outdoor wifi security camera – now reduced to under £75 By Emily Scrivener For Mailonline Published: 14:40 BST, 26 August 2020 | Updated: 14:40 BST, 26 August 2020 There are some serious savings to be had in the Amazon End … Read more

Security: Hackers can clone your key just by ‘listening’ to the noise it makes in the lock

Recording the telltale sound your key makes when you insert it into its lock could allow eavesdropping hackers to clone your key, researchers have demonstrated. Built by experts from Singapore, the SpiKey software uses the clicks made as a lock’s pins pass over its key’s teeth into narrow down the possible key shapes for a … Read more

Private jets: No delays, no security hassles and not as pricey as you might think

No delays, no security hassles and not as pricey as you might think, so… join the jet stream Flying by private jet has become more popular due to COVID-19, says PrivateFly The St Albans-based firm has seen 40 per cent of bookings from new customers  People are attracted to the VIP service because it’s ‘safer’ … Read more

Former Uber security chief is charged after ‘concealing hack’

Former Uber security chief is charged with obstructing justice after ‘paying hackers $100,000 to cover up data breach’ that exposed email and phone numbers of 57m drivers and passengers By Karen Ruiz For Dailymail.com Published: 20:07 BST, 20 August 2020 | Updated: 20:27 BST, 20 August 2020 Uber‘s former chief security officer has been charged … Read more

Security experts find major vulnerabilities in Amazon Alexa that lets hackers control the device

Amazon has released a child-friendly feature for its Alexa smart assistant called FreeTime. Once activated, the device will answer questions on sensitive topics differently to palm-off curious children. Alexa changes its answers to questions poised by all members of the household once the feature is turned on, regardless of age.  ALEXA, WHERE DO BABIES COME … Read more

TikTok mega-star Charli D’Amelio, 16, has hired security to guard her home full-time after threat

TikTok star Charli D’Amelio has reportedly hired full-time security after receiving threats on social media. TMZ reports that the 16-year-old, who is the most-followed star on TikTok , with 75.1 million followers, was threatened on social media by a user who said they were going to turn up at her family’s house in Norwalk, Connecticut. Her family … Read more

Bizarre moment huge German Shepherd sits in the front of a security car with two more in the back 

Paw patrol! Bizarre moment three huge dogs cruise down a London street sitting in a private security car Andrew Threlfall, 46, caught the moment the three dogs drove down the street The video taken in Notting Hill, London shows the car stopped in traffic The dogs seem almost human as they watch the people on … Read more

Feline scared? Spooky moment security camera shows moggy being followed by a ‘phantom cat’

Feline scared? Spooky moment security camera shows moggy being followed by a ‘phantom cat’ Juliette Bird, 53, and Deanna Crawte, 28, saw the ‘ghost’ of a cat on their CCTV Neighbour’s cat Topsy appeared to have a spectral feline following close behind  Their neighbour then told them that her other cat Liquorice had died recently   By … Read more

South Korea’s self-isolation app had security flaws that exposed names and locations of users

South Korea’s self-isolation app that monitors people in quarantine contained a serious security flaw that would allow hackers to access names and locations of users South Korea’s quarantine app contained multiple serious security flaws  It left personal data like name, real-time location, and phone number vulnerable The flaw has reportedly been fixed and there are … Read more