F-Secure buys Little Flocker to combat macOS ransomware
With attacks against Mac users growing in number and sophistication, endpoint security vendor F-Secure has decided to acquire Little Flocker, a macOS […]
Tag: Security
IDG Contributor Network: Flatbed scanners are latest cyberattack vector
Office scanners are now susceptible to attack, according to researchers. The ubiquitous office equipment’s light-sensitivity can allow passing vehicles, or laser-carrying drones […]
Prevent or detect? What to do about vulnerabilities
Today’s CISOs are undoubtedly overwhelmed with trying to make the most informed, efficient, and economical decisions about securing the most valuable assets […]
Pegasus for Android Malware Gives Nation-States Root Acces
When you lose the key to your bike lock you borrow bolt cutters. When your door is jammed you look up a […]
Total-Takeover iPhone Spyware Lurks on Android, Too
When you lose the key to your bike lock you borrow bolt cutters. When your door is jammed you look up a […]
Critical Xen hypervisor flaw endangers virtualized environments
A critical vulnerability in the widely used Xen hypervisor allows attackers to break out of a guest operating system running inside a […]
Is it crazy to be afraid of password managers?
I admit it: Like most people, I’m terrible at passwords. Too often I use too-simple passwords, and I don’t always come up […]
IDG Contributor Network: The evolution of data center segmentation
Data center transformation has delivered better resource utilization, scalability and automation for data center environments. While software-defined networking (SDN) and automation platforms […]
After Congress revokes Internet privacy rules, downloads double of VPN-equipped Opera browser
Opera Software today boasted that the number of new U.S. users of its namesake browser more than doubled days after Congress voted […]
Remove My Web Shield Adware (Uninstall Guide)
My Web Shield is an adware program that is advertised as being able to block your computer from visiting dangerous sites. While […]