Category: Security

May 25, 2017

Galaxy S8 Iris Scanner Fooled by a Picture and Contact Lens

The Internet is buzzing with a shocking discovery that the iris scanner authentication on the Galaxy S8 is so easy

May 24, 2017

1Password Introduces Travel Mode to Protect Contents

What to do when you cross a border? Do you unlock your encrypted device or risk confiscation or worse yet,

May 23, 2017

Default Chrome Setting Can Expose Windows Credentials

Another day, another hack. We just saw how WannaCry exploited a Windows system using the SMB protocol. The SMB file

May 22, 2017

Windows 7 Responsible for Vast Majority of WannaCry Infections

According to data released by Kaspersky Labs, roughly 98% of computers infected with the WannaCry ransomware were running some version

May 16, 2017

Don’t Fly Delta – Facial Recognition for Baggage Claim

I have never been a big fan of Delta Airlines, but then again, I don't live in Atlanta. Delta has

May 10, 2017

Windows Security Software Gets Emergency Patch

Security software should protect you from malware and not make your computer more vulnerable. Not so with several of Microsoft's

May 09, 2017

Vulnerability with Intel Chip is Worse than Originally Thought

A lot of publications are reporting on Intel's announcement that a discovered vulnerability is worse than originally thought. The bug

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

May 04, 2017

Very Sophisticated Scary Google Docs Phishing Attack

When will it ever end? Maybe never. Yesterday a massive phishing attack targeted Google accounts and attempted to get users

May 03, 2017

A Password Manager in a Can?

We are at the time when everybody should have a password manager. There are many very good password managers available…some

May 01, 2017

Another Reason to Use the Chrome Browser

Google is serious about having a more secure Internet experience and compelling websites to use the more secure HTTPS protocol.

Apr 26, 2017

Over Twenty Linksys Wi-Fi Routers Have Security Holes

Linksys makes consumer grade routers, but many businesses also use them to connect to the corporate network. That may not