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Google’s Verify Apps Can Automatically Remove Dodgy Apps From Android Device
Google introduced its Verify Apps cloud-based service in 2012 that will check every application before installation on an Android device for added security against malware and other nasties. It has been regularly updated with new features. Now Verify Apps can remove an application without confirmation from the user if the service finds that it’s purely…
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How Will Australia’s New Mandatory Data Breach Notification Laws Impact Your Business?
Organisations will soon be legally obliged to disclose data breaches thanks to a new bill that has been passed by the Federal Government. How will these new laws impact your business? Read on to find out more.
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Hacker Gets Into 150,000 Exposed Printers And Makes Them Spit Out Funny Messages
Over the weekend, a hacker by the name of Stackoverflowin gained access to 150,000 unsecured and internet accessible printers using an automated script, making the devices print out customised messages. Stackoverflowin said he did it for fun, but it’s a good lesson for those who leave their printers exposed. We have some tips on protecting…
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4 Computer Security Threats You Might Not Be Protecting Against
Most of us know the drill of getting an antivirus program up and running or relying on the built-in security protections that come with our computers, but there are some less well-known threats that it’s important to look out for too. Here’s how to stay safe.