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Gmail – LinkedIn Assault
Google warned on Wednesday that hackers were launching targeted phishing attacks against hundreds of Gmail account users, including senior U.S. government officials, Chinese political activists,...
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Windows Patch Tuesday – August 2011
On Tuesday, August 9 at 10AM PDT Microsoft plans to patch 22 vulnerabilities for Internet Explorer, Windows, Visio and Visual Studio as part of the August Patch Tuesday release. Microsoft will release...
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Software updates: Adobe
Adobe is a vendor that often plays catch-up with security exploits; issuing emergency patches issued to fix zero-day vulnerabilities. But Adobe, like Microsoft, also has a regular Patch Tuesday update...
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Online Safety – 5 Secrets
In any given week, I get dozens of requests for help. The #1 question typical is this: “How do I protect myself online?” These days I’m getting that question in equal numbers from PC and Mac owners...
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Software updates: Adobe
Adobe issued it’s monthly update last week, to eliminate 13 security flaws in its PDF Reader and Acrobat products. Adobe’s patches for Reader and Acrobat correct critical vulnerabilities in the...
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Adobe Pushes Update
How can anyone stay on top of all the attack vectors on a Windows computer? Every machine I touch these days, never gets consistently updated, especially if it is a personal computer. Today I find that...
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How Windows gets malware
When a Microsoft Windows machine gets infected by viruses/malware it does so mainly because users forget to update the Java, Adobe Reader/Acrobat and Adobe Flash. This is revealed by a survey conducted...
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Mac Flashback Trojan
The security by obscurity myth is finally blown out of the water…Mac’s are pretty much mainstream these days and it yet again proves my points about Mac virus resistance, it may be virus resistant, but...
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Adobe Flash Update
Adobe has issued a critical software update for its Flash Player software that fixes at least a dozen security vulnerabilities in the widely-used program. Updates are available for Windows, Mac, Linux,...
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Anticipated Android Apps
2011 has almost come to an end, and we’ve already seen some great Android apps come out this year. But 2012, which is just around the corner and it looks like it will be another eventful year for...
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