Category: Security

Aug 08, 2019

The Technology of Email – Understanding Headers and Sniffing out Spoofing

Believe it or not, email has been around for a long time. Email was pretty simple in the early days.

Aug 07, 2019

Don’t Automatically Approve Unsubscribe Requests

As if robocalls aren't bad enough, Bleeping Computer reports an uptick in a long running scam email campaign. The latest

Aug 06, 2019

Disable Human Review of Amazon Echo Recordings

It's a brave new world out there. Your personal information is being recorded by the very technology that wants to

Aug 05, 2019

More Problems for WPA3 WiFi Security

Two security researchers are giving the WiFi Alliance all kinds of fits. In April, they first disclosed five vulnerabilities in

Jul 31, 2019

A Malformed iMessage Can Pwn Your iOS Device

Apple users beware. Google security researchers have found a vulnerability in iOS that allows remote attackers access to iPhones and

Jul 29, 2019

Siri Sends Accident Recordings to Contractors

First it was Google and Amazon and now Apple is in the crosshairs. The Guardian reported that Apple contractors regularly

Jul 25, 2019

LinkedIn Invites Spread Malware

It's a dangerous world out there. The bad guys are constantly trying to access our information for financial gain. SC

Jul 24, 2019

Critical Bug in VLC Requires You to Wait

Normally, when a vulnerability is identified as critical, you should take immediate action. That means installing a patch or uninstalling

Jul 23, 2019

Office 365 Admins Beware – Fake Admin Alerts Coming Your Way

We recently migrated over to Office 365 and retired our on-premise Exchange server. So far, so good. The last pain-in-the-ass

Jul 22, 2019

Browser Private Mode – Not so Private

You would think that if a developer called something private (not a military rank) it would mean that your information

Jul 17, 2019

High Severity Flaw in Lenovo NAS Devices

Dark Reading reported that over 5,100 devices suffer from a firmware vulnerability that allows unauthenticated users to view and access

Jul 16, 2019

Update Your Logitech Wireless Keyboards/Mice

Actually, the update is intended for the wireless dongle. Devices sold prior to 2016 are vulnerable to the MouseJack attack.