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Posted on Tuesday March 14, 2017 | smartphone, security, malware, cyber crime, android
The average smartphone user doesn't give nearly enough consideration to mobile phone security. In fact, smartphone users are more likely to get anxious about their phone's physical safety than the more serious threat of malware. Malware and other forms of cyber threats are far more common in desktops and laptops particularly for business users, but with the increasing sophistication of cyber crimes, disregarding your other ‘lower risk' devices' security can mean disaster.
Posted on Friday March 03, 2017 | stuxnet, security, malware, fileless, cybersecurity
There have been some truly horrifying cyber-security headlines popping up over the last month. If you've been reading about “fileless†malware attacking banks and other big-name institutions around the world, we're here to set the record straight: Your business isn't in direct danger. But even if you're not, staying abreast of all the details is still worthwhile.
Posted on Monday February 27, 2017 | wordpress, web, security, patches, patch management software, cybercrime, cloud
"Easy-to-use," "SEO-friendly," "open-source," and "customizable." These are some of the words that best describe WordPress, currently the most popular Content Management Solutions (CMS) platform. With thousands of websites affected in a recently launched series of attacks, "easy to target," "hackers' favorite," and "prone to attacks" could soon be used to define the experience of running a WordPress website.
Posted on Tuesday January 31, 2017 | windows, updates, system, security, patch, operating, microsoft
As the saying goes: Out with the old, in with the new. That's exactly what Microsoft is encouraging Windows 7 users to do as soon as possible. It's been reported that Windows 7 in 2017 is so outdated that patches are unable to secure it anymore. Maybe it's the nostalgic qualities that make it hard for users to take the leap. But sentiments aside, Windows 10 is the way to go.
Posted on Friday January 27, 2017 | security, safari, hackers, credit card theft, chrome
The Autofill feature fills a void in the web browsing habits of many. It eliminates the need to enter all your details when logging on your social media accounts or when checking out your basket after e-shopping. On Chrome and Safari browsers, however, danger lurks when you rely too much on autofill. Without knowing it, you may be exposing personal information to hackers who have found a way to steal your credit card info and shop at your expense.
Posted on Monday January 09, 2017 | tablet, security, remote wipe, ipad, apple
Have you ever worried about your tablet's security? If not, you should. Networked gadgets are becoming increasingly interconnected every day, and just one social media account saved on a compromised iPad could lead to breaches on any number of other, more sensitive devices. If you own one of Apple's popular tablets, you need to know about a newly discovered flaw that allows thieves to bypass security measures and access your device.
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