Microsoft is urging Windows users who browse the Web with Internet Explorer to use a free tool called EMET to block attacks against a newly-discovered and unpatched critical security hole in IE versions 7, 8 and 9. But some experts ...
Earlier this week, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia granted Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit permission to disrupt more than 500 different strains of malware with the potential for targeting millions of innocent people. Codenamed “Operation b70,” ...
Joshua Liberman has a warning for those who have their heads—and business applications—in the clouds. If cloud services or the connectivity to them are down, then so are your users. And since either a service or broadband failure alone can ...
U.S. consumers lost $20.7 billion to cybercrime over the past 12 months, with 71 million Americans falling victim to online perps, according to new research. Read The Full Article
LAS VEGAS (CNNMoney) -- A Wal-Mart store manager in a small military town in Canada got an urgent phone call last month from "Gary Darnell" in the home office in Bentonville, Ark. Darnell told the manager Wal-Mart had a multi-million-dollar ...
We put more and more of ourselves in the cloud every day. E-mail, device settings, data synchronization between devices, and access to much of our digital selves is tied to a handful of cloud service accounts with Google, Apple, Microsoft, ...
You have worked hard to build your business. You have invested in technology, hired knowledgeable staff, and carved a niche in your market. Your business may be smaller in size, but that does not mean you need to protect it ...
During the Black Hat and Defcon conferences in Las Vegas last week, researchers wheeled out their best new attacks on everything from browsers to automobiles, demonstrating ingenuity and diligence in circumventing security efforts or in some cases in exploiting systems ...
A post on WinMatrix.com refers us to a document released by the NSA titled “Best Practices for Keeping Your Home Network Secure” from April 2011. Among other things, they touch upon why Windows XP should be left behind in favor ...
April 19th, 2024
