New DroidLock malware locks Android devices and demands a ransom

A new Android malware called DroidLock has emerged with capabilities to lock screens for ransom payments, erase data, access text messages, call logs, contacts, and audio data.

My info ended up on the dark web. Now I always use these 6 tools to protect my identity

It’s easy to become numb to stories about hackers and data breaches. But I got the wakeup call everybody dreads.
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Keebin’ With Kristina: The One With The C64 Keyboard

Jean] wrote into the tips line (the system works!) to let all of us know about his hacked and hand-wired C64 keyboard, a ...
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This tiny dev board is packed with features for ambitious makers

If you enjoy building or tinkering with electronics, this hacking tool can help you get wildly creative with your projects, and make it a lot easier to test them. It's called the Kode Dot, and not ...
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Building Rust Apps For Cheap Hackable Handheld Console

The age of cheap and powerful devices is upon us. How about a 20 EUR handheld game console intended for retro game emulation, ...