Sep 5, 2016 | Browser Security
The latest Google Chrome browser update comes with 33 vulnerability patches, including 13 that are high-severity. It’s all thanks to community contributors and bug fighters who submitted fixes for Chrome’s bug bounty program. Many of the vulnerabilities fixed in this...
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...
Aug 23, 2016 | Browser Security, General Security
Growing up before the age of the internet and social networks has left many older users unprepared for risks looming in the virtual world. From that perspective, today’s kids are lucky, as the best Cyber-Security practices, such as good password hygiene, are at hand....
Jun 20, 2016 | Browser Security, Malware and Exploits
You mean you’re still Running Flash? Just ditch it – because all the prayers in the world won’t make this thing secure. If not, run Flash Update once more… and get ready for the next time… When, why, where and how are you running flash?...
May 12, 2016 | Browser Security, Cyber-Crime, Malware and Exploits
By Graham Cluley If you’re running Adobe Flash on your Windows, Mac, Linux or Chrome OS computer you’re potentially at risk. Adobe has issued a security advisory, warning of an as-yet unpatched critical security hole in its popular Flash player software that is...
Apr 8, 2016 | Browser Security, Malware and Exploits
Adobe Systems has once again rushed out an emergency patch to plug a security hole in its widely-installed Flash Player software, warning that the vulnerability is already being exploited in the wild using various active attacks. Adobe said a “critical” bug exists in...