Sep 2, 2016 | General Security, Malware and Exploits
A week ago, Apple pushed out a small but critical security patch for iOS. That update was iOS 9.3.5, and it fixed a trifecta of previously unknown vulnerabilities that had allegedly been combined to produce a megaexploit. (If you have an iDevice, go to Settings |...
Sep 2, 2016 | Cyber-Crime, General Security
By Mark James So, you’re minding your own business working through your day-to-day battle of never-ending emails and sorting through all the stuff you should have finished yesterday. Suddenly, an urgent email drops into your inbox from the boss, asking for an urgent...
Sep 1, 2016 | Cyber-Crime, Data Breaches
Kimpton Hotels and Restaurants has admitted that 60 of their 64 properties were hit by a Payment Card Terminal or Point of Sale Malware infection. The Kimpton Hotel Data Breach affected card processing servers within the Kimpton properties in 60 out of their total 64...
Aug 31, 2016 | Cyber-Crime, Data Breaches
The hack of Dropbox was actually in 2012, but it is only becoming known now, that the number of affected customers was more than 68 million. Dropbox is quick to reassure customers that none of the accounts were accessed improperly, and that the forced password change...
Aug 31, 2016 | Browser Security, Cyber-Crime, Data Breaches
Opera was once a proudly Norwegian browser that was different from the rest in more than just look and feel. Most other browsers used one of three main core components: Microsoft’s, Mozilla’s or WebKit’s. (WebKit originated from Apple but has now diverged into...
