Tag: Security

Yahoo Password Breach Is Worse Than Originally Thought
We brought you news this morning that Yahoo Voices was hacked an...
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Yahoo Voices Is Latest To Be Hacked With 450,000 Accounts Stolen
If you use Yahoo Voices to create content for the Web, you really should change your password now. After things were looking up for Yahoo, it's a pretty big downer to know that one...
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Facebook Launches Malware Checkpoint So Users Can Be Proactive In Their Own Protection
Back in April, Facebook launched the Facebook Anti-Virus Marketplace, which allows u...
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Malware Is Just Insulting These Days
Malware has always been pretty nasty, but at least it was polite about it. It would pose as a nice email from an old friend or perhaps a bank statement from your friendly neighborh...
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Twitter Account Highlights Stupidity By Retweeting People Who Post Photos Of Their Debit Cards
Why this has to exist is saddening, and it engenders hopeless feelings for the survival of the human race. But the fact that it does exist is pretty amazing. I'm talking abou...
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Google Just Fixed A Bunch Of Bugs In Chrome
Google released a big stable channel update for Chrome: Chrome 20 (20.0.1132.43). Along with it comes over 20 bug fixes and rewards. Many of the bugs, Google says, were detected...
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Apple Backs Off On OS X Virus Immunity Claims
Two months ago we brought you news that hundreds of thousands of Mac computers were infected with the...
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Google Apps Improves Its Security
Google announced today that it has implemented two new security features into Google Apps. One enables tighter password verification for businesses, and the other enhances Microso...
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Facebook Delves Deep Into The Reporting Process
With 900+ million people on the site, it's inevitable that someone is going to post something that offends your sensibilities. And although Facebook has systems in place to weed o...
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Facebook Reminds Users That Security Is Important, Offers Tips
Facebook is in the process of reminding every user that a few simple security measures can help them protect their account from those on the interwebs who would wish to use it for...
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Google Joins Facebook, Twitter, AOL, IAB To Stop Badware
Google, Twitter, Facebook, AOL and the IAB have joined forces to form the Ads Integrity Alliance, geared toward keeping protectin...
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Facebook Accused Of Killing Google+ Traffic With Faulty Security Alerts [UPDATED]
UPDATE: I've received a response from Facebook, who says that "unfortunately, this was indeed a glitch in our spam prevention system." We in...
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UStream Hacked Ahead Of Apple’s WWDC?
Popular live video streaming site UStream may have been compromised by hackers. Visiting the site using Google's Chrome browser, we're seeing:...
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LinkedIn Password Leak Confirms That People Truly Suck At Choosing Passwords
Last week, you may have received an email or two from LinkedIn detailing the steps you needed to take following a...
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