Category: Security

Aug 17, 2015

Dropbox, Google Drive, One Drive Files Accessed without a User’s Password

It’s called a “man-in-the-cloud” attack, which exploits a common flaw in most cloud-based file synchronization services. The bad guys don’t

Aug 10, 2015

iPhone Security is Getting Better – Many Holes Still Remain

Noted security guru Bruce Schneier summarized a recent essay by Nicholas Weaver on iPhone security. You can do a really

Aug 06, 2015

Privacy When Using Windows 10? Fugetaboutit!

Windows 10 has been out for about a week and people are really loving it. The new operating system appears

Aug 04, 2015

Top Rated BitDefender Isn’t So Smart

Recently, I wrote about a post where BitDefender was listed as one of the top available AV products. It takes

Jul 29, 2015

Microsoft Antivirus Stinks

It’s one thing to have a bad security product, but it takes some real work to be the worst. Microsoft

Jul 27, 2015

How to Increase Your Hack Footprint – Buy a Smartwatch

I still don’t get it. Why is there so much hype over buying a smartwatch that you have to constantly

Jul 23, 2015

How to Determine if Your Computer Contains any Hacking Team Exploits

The Hacking Team has been in the news almost every day. Apparently, they sold surveillance software to a bunch of

Jul 22, 2015

How Do You Get to the Secure Logon Screen for Windows 10 Without a Keyboard?

Windows 10 will be here is about a week. The operating system is similar to previous versions, but there are

Jul 20, 2015

More Reasons to Dump Windows XP

Unless you work for the U.S. Navy and purchased a mega support contract with Microsoft, you should not be running

Jul 16, 2015

Malwarebytes Releases a Version for Mac

Malwarebytes, a security software company, is entering the security software market for Macs by the acquisition of Safe Mac, creators

Jul 15, 2015

Free Cloud Security Whitepaper

Palo Alto Networks has teamed up with Cloud Security Alliance to distribute a whitepaper addressing security concerns for private and

Jul 08, 2015

Another Survey Questions the Security of the Cloud

SC Magazine reported that concerns over the security of data in the cloud is on the minds of 50 percent