security

Nintendo Doubles Estimate For Account Security Breaches

You may recall that just over a month ago, Nintendo confirmed that around 160,000 user accounts had seen their security…

4 years ago

UK Government Reviews Huawei’s 5G Involvement – Again!

Since the initial rollout of 5G networks across the UK (admittedly, currently in very localized areas) there has been a…

4 years ago

Microsoft Issues Warning Over Scam COVID-19 E-Mails

We all know that the internet can sometimes be a dodgy place with a lot of people merely looking to…

4 years ago

New Hacking Concept Uses PSU to Steal Data

Over the last few weeks, we've seen a lot of examples and weird, wonderful, and frankly bizarre hacking methods. One…

5 years ago

AMD GPU Turned into Data Stealing Radio Transmitter

It's certainly been a weird and wonderful week when it comes to unusual concepts and designs looking to (hypothetically) steal…

5 years ago

Nintendo Confirms 160,000 Accounts Were Breached

Following a number of recent rumors, it was alleged that Nintendo had suffered a significant security breach which had revealed…

5 years ago

Cyberattack Concept Uses PC Fans to Steal Data

If data is stolen from your PC, it's usually because you have inadvertently installed some form of malware on your…

5 years ago

HP Support Assistant Flaws May Expose PCs to Hackers

I must admit that I'm not personally a fan of 'mainstream' PC/laptop suppliers. Not necessarily because I have a problem…

5 years ago

Hackers Create Fake Coronavirus Websites to Steal Your Data

We all know (or at least we should do) that the internet can be a dangerous place. With the current…

5 years ago

Microsoft Releases Updates Fixing Intel CPU Vulnerabilities

As you may be aware, over the last few years there have been a number of fairly substantial security issues…

5 years ago

Microsoft Tests a New Edge Feature to Block Dodgy Downloads

With the launch of the new Chromium-based Microsoft Edge browser earlier this month, it's already managed to make a few…

5 years ago

Microsoft Offers $20,000 Bug Bounty for Xbox Live

It's not unusual practice to see companies occasionally (and sometimes regularly) run bug bounty programs. If you're not familiar with…

5 years ago

Anti-Virus Companies Are Sticking With Windows 7 (For Now)

With support officially ending for Windows 7 earlier this month, one of the biggest concerns for using remaining on the…

5 years ago

AMD Quietly Fixed Four GPU Security Issues in its 20.1.1 Driver

January has so far proven to be a rather busy driver update month for AMD. At the time of writing,…

5 years ago

German Government to Spend $877,000 on Windows 7 ESU

So, it's been a little over a week now since Windows 7 officially entered its end-of-life. The good news is…

5 years ago