Oct 16, 2014 2 min read Oct 16, 2014 Security Alerts Warning: There’s a rabid POODLE running loose in SSL A new Internet-wide security vulnerability affecting SSLv3 can lead to compromised accounts. Find out if you're affected, and learn how to put this POODLE in the pound.
Oct 16, 2014 3 min read Oct 16, 2014 Security Alerts Alert: Microsoft Zero Day from Sandworm Cyberspies! A new zero day affects all supported versions of Microsoft Windows. It's been used to spy on governments, and if you're not protected it could be used to spy on you.
Oct 13, 2014 2 min read Oct 13, 2014 Security Alerts Android Alert: Selfmite spams all your contacts through SMS Texters beware: A new variant of the Selfmite Android worm can spam-text every single person on your contacts list through SMS.
Oct 13, 2014 2 min read Oct 13, 2014 Mobile Malware Security Alerts Watch out for this new iPhone infrared pin number hack Futuristic hack alert: Infrared iPhone cameras are being used to steal pin numbers! Learn how to protect yourself with one simple, low-tech trick.
Oct 9, 2014 2 min read Oct 9, 2014 Security Alerts Privacy Alert: Adobe’s Digital Editions eReader is tracking what you read Do you use Adobe Digital Editions to read eBooks? If so, you might be sharing more about yourself with the company (and potentially others) than you'd expect.
Oct 9, 2014 2 min read Oct 9, 2014 Security Alerts Attack of the Qbot: 6 years, 800,000 online banking transactions sniffed Q: What's been around for 6 years, has infected roughly 500,000 Windows-based PCs, and has intercepted 800,000 online banking transactions? A: Qbot.
Oct 8, 2014 3 min read Oct 8, 2014 Security Alerts Apps like StealthGenie make mobile spyware accessible to anyone Mobile spyware is cheap, real, and so easy to use that anyone can pull the trigger. Doesn't that make it worse than governmental malware?
Oct 6, 2014 1 min read Oct 6, 2014 Security Alerts Researcher claims Yahoo! servers have been compromised using Shellshock Data breach alert: Reports indicate that at least two Yahoo! web servers, WinZip.com, and Lycos have been hacked through use of the critical Shellshock Bash Bug.
Oct 3, 2014 1 min read Oct 3, 2014 Security Alerts Banking Alert: JPMorgan Chase Hack Affects Over 76 Million Accounts JPMorgan Chase has confirmed a system compromise by hackers that affects approximately 76 million households and 7 million small businesses.
Oct 2, 2014 2 min read Oct 2, 2014 Security Alerts Trouble Ahead: BadUSB exploit code has been made public Alert: Researchers have published portions of the BadUSB exploit code in the wild. This is code that can turn any USB device into a vector for malware!