Category: Applications

May 17, 2017

LexisNexis Shutting Down Firm Manager for Good

Leave it to our friend and colleague, Bob Ambrogi, to be the first to release information about the LexisNexis case

May 08, 2017

Login Details Still Being Exposed for Dozens of Popular iPhone Apps

Earlier this year, Will Strafach, chief executive at Sudo Security Group, set out to see which popular iPhone apps were

Mar 29, 2017

Another LastPass Bug – Worse than the Last Three

It has not been a good couple of weeks for LastPass. In a previous post, I mentioned several bugs that

Mar 21, 2017

Is Office 365 the Same on All Systems?

The short answer is no. Certainly Office 365 has a ton of features if you run it from a Windows

Feb 28, 2017

Windows 10 Can Control Which Win32 Apps Can Be Installed

A major headache for system administrators is controlling what employees install on their devices. It doesn't matter what the firm's

Feb 27, 2017

Amazon Alexa Hit the 10,000 Skills Mark

Third party developers can add additional features to Alexa by coding a "skill." As an Alexa user, you then go

Feb 09, 2017

Signal Encrypted Communication Moving to Video

I'm a big fan of Signal, the encrypted text and voice communication application by Open Whisper System. So is Edward

Feb 08, 2017

76 iOS Apps Vulnerable to Traffic Interception

Transport Layer Security (TLS) is the current method for protecting communications, which has superseded Secure Socket Layer (SSL). Researchers have

Jan 31, 2017

Majority of Android VPNs not Secure

A team of researchers from the University of Berkeley, University of new South Wales and Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research

Jan 30, 2017

Updates for Google Docs and Sheets on iOS and Android

Google is rolling out an update for Google Docs and Google Sheets for Android devices that provides more options for

Jan 16, 2017

WhatsApp Vulnerability Discovered

Tobias Boelter, a cryptography and security researcher at the University of California Berkeley discovered a vulnerability in WhatsApp that could

Jan 09, 2017

How to Factory Reset a LG Smart TV

Ransomware doesn't just attack computers and mobile devices. Even smart TVs are susceptible to a ransomware infection. Graham Cluley reported