The year of 2016 saw more high-profile data breaches than at any time in the history of the internet. 2017 stands to break the record. With data...
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Data Breaches On The Rise – Customers Are Blaming Breached Companies
February 2, 2017
Malware Called Fruitfly Found On Macs And Linux Computers
January 30, 2017
Security researchers have recently discovered an odd strain of malware they’ve dubbed “Fruitfly,” which has been specifically targeted at biotech...
Read MoreBy now, almost everyone is aware that Adobe Systems’ Flash Player is in trouble. Critical security issues are being reported faster than the company...
Read MoreSeriously – If 123456 Is Your Password, Change It Now!
January 25, 2017
Given the number of high profile data breaches that occurred in 2016, it’s hard to believe that anyone would still be using obvious or insecure...
Read MoreFDA Issues Warning On Certain Cardiac Device Security Issues
January 23, 2017
In 2015, the FDA issued warnings about a pair of infusion pumps – “smart” medical devices that had demonstrated security flaws. It was the first time...
Read MoreAndroid And Oracle Top Most Vulnerable List
January 20, 2017
CVE Details is a website that tracks bugs in various software systems, aggregating the data and issuing an “award” for the software that has the most...
Read MoreRansomware May Be Coming To Your Smart TV
January 18, 2017
Darren Cauthon, a software developer, got a Christmas present this year he didn’t ask for and didn’t want. On Christmas day, his family downloaded...
Read MoreDownloading Cracked Antivirus Software Could Get You Infected
January 13, 2017
File this one away under “it should go without saying, but…” One of the most amazing and disheartening aspects of internet use is that after all this...
Read MoreNew Vulnerability Could Allow Access To Your Website
January 11, 2017
Hardly a week goes by that a new exploit or attack vector doesn’t come to light that your IT staff has to try to defend against. The most recent...
Read MoreNew Netgear Router Security Issues – Is Yours On The List?
January 10, 2017
If you use Netgear routers in your home or office network, you should be aware of the latest security threat. The company has confirmed that three...
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