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Selcuk Uluagac, Florida International University You probably know better than to click on links that download unknown files onto your computer. It turns out that uploading files can get you into trouble, too. Today’s web browsers are much more powerful than earlier generations of browsers. They’re able to manipulate data within both the browser and the computer’s

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FIU team wins award for its ongoing work to improve the security and privacy of Android devices

Wrong postures in the workplace can result in pain in the back, knees, or shoulders. A new sensor system designed by scientists from TU Kaiserslautern and the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI) might be of great help to overcome this problem.

Cryptocurrencies may be the way of the future. At least, that’s what many are betting on. The popularity of cryptocurrencies is attracting a number of people – including hackers. Hackers are currently finding low-cost ways to “mine” Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency illegally by tapping into everyday people’s computers and using those machines’ resources without their consent. The result? Hackers make millions mining cryptocurrency using other people’s computers. Meanwhile, the vic...

Florida International University Search December 18, 2020 at 3:00pm The U.S. Department of Homeland Security today said that they suspect Russian hackers are behind ongoing cyberattacks on government agencies, private companies and other entities. Members of the FIU Media Relations team are available to assist in contacting the experts: Maydel Santana, associate vice president: 305-348-1555, santanam@fiu.edu Lourdes Perez, media relations specialist: 305-348-6944,louperez@fiu.edu Elizabeth Cal...