Wifatch: The Vigilante Malware
Malware. That one word which seems to inspire fear and dread in everybody who hears it, even more so when you’ve experienced it first hand on one of your many devices. ...
October 3, 2015 at 9:50 am by Gareth Andrewssecurity
Thailand Wants To Set Up Its Own Great Firewall
Hadrians Wall, The Great Wall of China. These things have one thing in common, they were built to stop people accessing a certain area. In this day and age we can travel ...
September 24, 2015 at 7:07 pm by Gareth Andrews
AVG Can Sell Your Browsing Activity to Ad Companies
AVG has updated its Privacy Policy in a bid to make the free version more profitable and will now collect “non-personal data” which can be sold to third parties. ...
September 17, 2015 at 8:19 pm by John Williamson
GCHQ Claims Longer Passwords Are Unnecessary
GCHQ is a government body which monitors communication in the UK and protects the security of its citizens. While the organization remains fairly aloof, it has come under a ...
September 13, 2015 at 8:00 pm by John Williamson
MIT Ranks Worst In IT Security Assessment
The Massachusetts institute for technology (known as MIT) is known throughout the world for its technological prowess and skills. Producing proud graduates, it is known for ...
September 13, 2015 at 4:20 pm by Gareth Andrews
Android Ransomware Gets Cruel – Requires Factory Reset
We’ve all been told about viruses, be it at school or by our children, we all know that they are nasty little pieces of code that can do some nasty things to our ...
September 13, 2015 at 2:33 pm by Gareth Andrews
Companion: Walk Your Friend Home Through Their Phone
It’s late, it’s already dark and you’ve still got a little while to walk home from the bus stop. Your mind’s imaging everything from the safe walk home ...
September 13, 2015 at 10:57 am by Gareth Andrews
D-Link DCS-935L mydlink Home Monitor HD Wi-Fi Camera Review
Introduction Today I’m taking a look at a somewhat different product than I am used to and that is a wireless home security camera. Security becomes a bigger and bigger ...
September 13, 2015 at 10:00 am by Bohs Hansen
3D-Print Your Own TSA Master Keys
In a not too distant future your average person will be able to print their own door keys thanks to the technique of 3D printing. Which is great news for those who have lost ...
September 12, 2015 at 11:30 am by Christopher Files
US Cop Creates Gadget to Snoop out Stolen Gadgets
When we hear the phrase “US cop”, most of us probably think of a big guy hanging out in his police cruiser while stuffing his face with donuts and reading a ...
September 11, 2015 at 11:30 am by Bohs Hansen
Data from Hacked Bug Database used to Target Firefox Users
Using data and information obtained through another hack, hackers were able to target Mozilla Firefox users through vulnerabilities in the popular browser. What is most ...
September 5, 2015 at 11:00 am by Samuel Wan
Why Anti-virus is Far From a Dying Concern
Recently, it was announced that media streaming platform Netflix was dumping its traditional anti-virus software in exchange for a more modern and seamless alternative. Many ...
September 4, 2015 at 8:00 am by Peter Donnell
WHSmith Contact Us Sends Email To Companies Mailing List
Online shopping is a big thing, and companies like to keep track of what you’re buying and even send you the odd offer here or there, you brought a TV so why not buy a ...
September 3, 2015 at 4:00 pm by Gareth Andrews
Ashley Madison Hackers Leaving Behind Footprints
Hacking has been big news in recent years, with everyone from Sony to Apple having breaches and personal information released. The latest in this long stream of hacks is a ...
August 24, 2015 at 11:00 am by Gareth Andrews
Microsoft is Keeping its Windows 10 Updates Secret
Microsoft has refused to reveal the content of its Windows 10 updates, unless the revisions to its operating system are what it deems “significant”. Microsoft was asked by ...
August 24, 2015 at 10:00 am by Ashley Allen
