Mar 14, 2014 | General Security
Classified Top-secret documents reveal that the National Security Agency is dramatically expanding its ability to covertly hack into computers on a massive scale by using automated systems that can and will reduce the level of human oversight in the process. The...
Mar 12, 2014 | Browser Security, General Security
Important security patches Tuesday March 12th 2014: Not only was yesterday the traditional “Microsoft Patch Tuesday” – but we also saw an important security patch from Adobe as well. Flash was patched to fix a security issue which is detailed here....
Feb 28, 2014 | Malware and Exploits
According to the Financial Express and other sources – the recent Apple patch for iOS and MacOS is due to a fundamental flaw in Apple’s implementation of SSL – which could expose users to data being compromised, even if using an SSL certificate. The...
Feb 10, 2014 | Cyber-Crime
Techworld – a small American law firm in North Carolina has lost their entire server full of documents to the CryptoLocker malware. After attempting to pay the ransom, they learned that their efforts to pay were too late. This particular firm fell victim to a...
Feb 3, 2014 | Cyber-Crime, Data Breaches
Yahoo has announced that an unidentified number of their email accounts have been compromised – which has lead to Yahoo passwords being hacked – they claim that the breach of usernames + passwords came from a third-party database. Speculation is that the...