Feb 2, 2014 | General Security, Malware and Exploits
We’ve been seeing the warnings recently about a scam doing the rounds called the “one ring” or “missed call” scam. The warnings have come from Facebook, from the BBB and even from CBS – See this article from CBS Pittburgh. And to...
Jan 26, 2014 | Cyber-Crime, Malware and Exploits
A brand new windows malware has been found which uses PCs and windows operating system to try to infect an Android device as it is plugged into the PC. Researchers at Symantec say this is a turn around, as malware has been seen before which attempts to infect windows...
Jan 23, 2014 | Browser Security, General Security
LOS GATOS, CA – SplashData announced it’s annual list of the 25 most commonly used passwords on the Internet. This year we have a new 1st place winner – the password ‘password’ has lost first place, and has been passed by...
Jan 15, 2014 | General Security
Today Microsoft announced through their Technet blog, that there are providing an extension of support for Microsoft Windows XP antimalware products – the drop-dead date had previously been April 8th, 2014. On that date, both updates for XP itself, and the...
Jan 15, 2014 | Cyber-Crime, Data Breaches, Malware and Exploits
First Target was hacked, then Neiman Marcus – there might still be other retail giants with hacked systems which we don’t know about – and the retail giants’ IT security being compromised so badly is a big shock to the public, who trust these...
