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Aug 30, 2018

Best Advice to Unlock Your Phone – Fingerprint or Password?

We have long recommended that you should not use any biometric (fingerprint, facial recognition, etc.) method to unlock your smartphone.

Aug 29, 2018

Abandoning Domains Allows Access to Your Data

I'm pretty sure that the internet is here to stay. It is getting more and more difficult to register a

Aug 28, 2018

Use Your Android Device as a Second Monitor

Multiple monitors are the way to go. I have dual monitors connected to my laptop docking station. Counting the screen

Aug 27, 2018

OneDrive Can Protect Your Computer

Cloud storage is a wonderful thing. It's a great way to back up your information offsite. Microsoft OneDrive now has

Aug 23, 2018

Acronis True image 2019 – Major New Release

It goes without saying. You should be backing up your machines and data. Hardware fails and ransomware infections can render

Aug 22, 2018

End-To-End Encryption for Skype

Back in January, Skype announced the coming of a new end-to-end encryption for conversations. The Verge reported that it is

Aug 21, 2018

Browser Privacy and Ad Blocking Not Bullet-Proof

I love adblockers and avoid visiting websites that ask to disable them. Unfortunately, protecting your privacy can be bypassed by

Aug 20, 2018

Gmail Confidential Mode Available on iOS and Android

It's all about sending secure communications. Google has rolled out its Confidential Mode for Gmail running on iOS and Android

Aug 16, 2018

Office 365 Targeted in New Phishing Attack

Office 365 is enjoying great success and growth. One of the downsides to being popular is the huge target on

Aug 15, 2018

Malware Easily Bypasses macOS User Warnings

Despite what many Apple fans believe, Apple products are just as susceptible to malware as other devices. Ars Technica reported

Aug 14, 2018

Google Knows Your Location Despite Location Services Setting

The big news yesterday was a report from AP concerning Google's record of your location history. The investigation found that

Aug 13, 2018

HP OfficeJet Compromised by Malicious Fax

I've never been a big fan of inkjet printers. A recent demonstration at DEF CON cements that opinion. Threatpost reported