Tag: Security

Apple Hires Kapersky Labs To Test Mac Security
The Flashback malware threat that recently plague...
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Facebook Is Going To Drag You Away (Into The Public)
Facebook as a company is going public very soon and, begrudgingly, its dragging all of its users into having a more public presence whether they like it or not. While Facebook's...
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55,000 Twitter Accounts Hacked, Passwords Exposed [UPDATED]
Hackers appear to have successfully exposed the passwords of as many as 55,000 Twitter accounts yesterday, sparking the website to conduct an investigation into just how the securi...
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Is Apple’s Security Reputation Diminishing?
When Eugene Kaspersky, the CEO and co-founder of security firm Kaspersky Lab, made the statement...
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Most Facebook Timeline Users Having Buyer’s Remorse
If you're one of the stalwart few who have held on to your non-Timeline Facebook page, here's some news that might give you reason to wait as long as you can: apparently most of th...
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84% of Facebook, Google+ Users Don’t Feel Personal Info Is Safe
In spite of social media sites like Google+, Facebook, and Twitter becomi...
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This iPhone 5 Will Self-Destruct In 3…2…1
Speculation surrounding the upcoming iPhone (iPhone 5...6? New new iPhone?) is unsurprisingly furious. Rumors have been flying around about...
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Google To 20,000 Sites: You May Have Been Hacked
Google has been sending out a lot of messages to webmasters lately. A lot have been getting them based on questionable links pointing to their sites, in relation to...
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Windows XP Users: Upgrade Now, Or Forever Be Hacked
It's been almost 11 years since the launch of Windows XP in October of 2001. The operating system is getting on in years and Microsoft has done their best to get people to upgrade....
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The Do’s and Dont’s of Employee Background Checks
If you are an employer, you have no doubt at least considered doing some form of background check on an employee. If you are looking for a job, you will likely be subjected to a ba...
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Apple Preparing Its Own Flashback Removal Tool
Yesterday we told you about a pair of free software tools designed to help you detect and remove the...
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Free Tools Remove Flashback Trojan From Macs
Last week we brought you news of the Flashback botnet, a particularly nasty pi...
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Facebook, Dropbox Apps Store Personal Info In Unsecured Plain Text Files
A somewhat troubling security flaw has been found in the mobile apps for Facebook and Dropbox. It seems that both apps (and others, presumably) store access tokens in an unsecured...
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Facial Recognition: Cool or Creepy?
Remember all the technology in movies such as Minority Report? At the time, it seemed so bizarre and futuristic, but som...
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XRY’s Passcode Bypass Not All It’s Cracked Up To Be
Last week we brought you news about a remarkable piece of software called XRY. This forensics...
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