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FAA shoots down hijacking demonstration via Android app

FAA shoots down hijacking demonstration via Android app
  • Posted April 12, 2013, 5:00 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Industry News
  • Those preparing to fly the friendly skies can breathe a sigh of relief today as the Federal Aviation Administration has shot down widely-reported claims that a security researcher could theoretically hack into an airplane’s computer system and effectively hijack it…

Hacker demonstrates how to hijack an airplane using an Android app

Hacker demonstrates how to hijack an airplane using an Android app
  • Posted April 11, 2013, 11:00 AM by Shawn Knight | Filed in IT Security
  • A security consultant by the name of Hugo Teso claims he has created an Android app called PlaneSploit that would allow him to remotely attack and hijack commercial aircraft. He recently presented his findings at the Hack in the Box…

New Spotify app coming for Android, preview today

New Spotify app coming for Android, preview today
  • Posted April 19, 2012, 5:30 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Mobile Computing, Software
  • Music streaming service Spotify will soon be launching an updated version of their mobile app for Android users. The revised software is getting a complete overhaul with a totally new look and more features including full support for Android 4.0…

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