Identity Thieves Can Now Get Your Fingerprints From Digital Pictures
Improving technology and a social media habit are converging in an unfortunate way that is opening the door for a new kind of hacking. Now, not even your selfies are safe. Here’s
Downloading Cracked Antivirus Software Could Get You Infected
File this one away under “it should go without saying, but…” One of the most amazing and disheartening aspects of internet use is that after all this time, a shocking number
New Vulnerability Could Allow Access To Your Website
Hardly a week goes by that a new exploit or attack vector doesn’t come to light that your IT staff has to try to defend against. The most recent threat comes from a vulnerability
New Netgear Router Security Issues – Is Yours On The List?
If you use Netgear routers in your home or office network, you should be aware of the latest security threat. The company has confirmed that three lines of its routers may have the
Update Flash Or Risk Vulnerability To Hackers
Yet more critical security flaws have been found in Adobe’s poor, beleaguered Flash Player. The company continues to fight gamely to keep pace, patching issues as quickly as they
Problems Connecting To Internet? May Be A Windows 10 Issue
Microsoft made a mistake, and it could complicate your life. If you’ve got your computer set up to receive automatic updates, you may have suddenly found yourself unable to conne
Cybercrime Rings Getting Smarter And More Sophisticated
Cybercrime is growing up. Increasingly, on the Dark Web, customers can find a wide variety of hacking activities offered as a “service.” There is everything from DDOS attacks l
New Ransomware Encourages You To Infect Friends To Retrieve Files
There’s an unfortunate new ransomware variant making the rounds on the internet. As with all other forms of the software, once it infects your system, it locks all the files on y
Mobile Users Running Old IOS Versions Vulnerable To Fake Apps
Back in the good ol’ days before the rise of the iPhone, Apple devices were largely considered to be more secure than their Wintel counterparts. There was a time when Apple used
FTC Legalizes Hacking Your Own Devices
There is some big news out of the FTC recently. The agency has announced that they are relaxing the rules governing what is and isn’t allowed under the Digital Millennium Copyrig