How the U.S. spied on China’s war games
In early August, China’s military conducted military drills intending to intimidate Taiwan. The military show of force was not only directed at Taiwan but …
How to eavesdrop on hackers’ latest plans to scam you
In 1997, most companies didn’t make internet security a priority. The internet had only become mainstream a few years prior, and companies didn’t understand …
How “Hollywood door breaching” can get you killed
Around 9:20 P.M. one evening, two armed robbers entered a smoke shop in Fresno, California. The incident took place at a Pipes R Us …
3 Ways to halt the latest smart phone scam
In 2021, over 47 billion spam texts were sent and there was a 146% increase in the number of complaints about spam texts. In …
The pros and cons of chest holsters
Steve S. was working as a San Diego Police Officer when he made a routine traffic stop. He was driving his police cruiser on …
The truth about license plate readers and your privacy
Mark M. is a lawyer in Kansas City. He was driving home from a doctor’s appointment when his car was suddenly blocked front and …
Wedding cake or lead salad? Your choice.
Carbo’s is a family-owned bakery that has operated in Cleveland for over 50 years. The bakery specializes in custom wedding cakes, pastries, and Italian …
D.C. couple attacked with own cane
A couple in their 70s was leaving a Giant grocery store in Washington, D.C. when a man stopped them to ask for money. The …
How to escape internet info-censorship
On May 30th, 2022, internet access in the Ukrainian city of Kherson stopped working. They experienced an internet blackout. Locals who used SkyNet internet …
Survival lessons from “5-Percenter” terror group
Al-Shabaab is a Somali-based Islamist terror group with past links to al-Qaeda. The group is known for its strict following of Islam. In 2006, …