Jul 8, 2015 4 min read Jul 8, 2015 Security Alerts When a surveillance state hacking firm gets hacked The Hacking Team, a company producing government surveillance and hacking software, recently got hacked. There is more to the story than a few leaked documents though...
Jul 6, 2015 6 min read Jul 6, 2015 Security Alerts Top 10 senior citizen scams that affect the whole family Scammers know how vulnerable older generations can be on the web, and they take advantage of unsuspecting victims everyday. Check out these top 10 scams to see how they can affect you and your loved ones.
Jan 22, 2015 4 min read Jan 22, 2015 Malware Lab Zero Day Alert: Flash Player vulnerability exploited It's probably smart to remove or disable your Flash player, at least in the next few days. A new zero-day exploit has been discovered that attacks unknowing website visitors through a drive-by download attack.
Jan 7, 2015 2 min read Jan 7, 2015 Ransomware Updated ‘Cryptowall 2.0’ Targets Windows Using the TOR Network Ransomware 'Cryptowall 2.0' is using the TOR network to mask its tracks. It encrypts users data and asks for ransom in return for the key to unencrypt the data.
Jan 4, 2015 2 min read Jan 4, 2015 Security Alerts Microsoft plans to kill off Internet Explorer and introduce ‘Spartan’ with Windows 10 Will Microsoft ditch IE and move to Spartan? With Windows 10 getting ready to be released, Microsoft aims to be a more diverse company.