The agency uncovered more than 120 employees and contractors using the software, which simulates a mouse cursor moving, at two regional branches. EPA’s internal watchdog is advising the agency to ...

It makes sense that mouse jigglers have gained prominence alongside the recent rise in jobs becoming remote positions. If more workers are working from home and away from employers’ direct supervision ...

The good news is that more and more people are working from home these days. The bad news is that some of the more draconian employers out there aren’t too happy about it, to the point of using ...

More often than not, when law enforcement conducts a sting operation/raid, the headline — or at least the first few paragraphs — will detail the seizing of the perpetrator’s laptops, computers, and in ...

Wells Fargo fired over a dozen workers last month after an inquiry found they used gadgets or applications to imitate computer productivity. The report was based on the studies of the Financial ...

A device that moves an unattended mouse to prevent the computer from locking up after a period of non-use. A mouse jiggler is also used by remote users to fake working if their employers monitor their ...

WiebeTech on Wednesday introduced Mouse Jiggler, a USB device designed to keep a computer from entering sleep or screensaver mode. It costs $29.95. The Mouse Jiggler comes in two forms: the MJ-1, ...

Attention, slackers — if you do remote work for a financial institution, using a mouse jiggler might not be the best career move. That’s what a dozen people learned this week as they became former ...