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PSA: A ‘Fixed’ Android Threat Remains In Hundreds Of Apps

Security

8 months ago

PSA: A ‘Fixed’ Android Threat Remains In Hundreds Of Apps

Chris Jager

How To Protect Yourself From ‘Malvertising’ On The Web

Security

9 months ago

How To Protect Yourself From ‘Malvertising’ On The Web

Alan Henry

Security

1 year ago

How To Fix Apple’s FaceTime Fustercluck

Anthony Caruana

Apple’s embarrassing FaceTime flaw, that was discovered by a school kid playing Fortnite, has finally been fixed. Apple has issued iOS 12.1.4 and macOS 10.14.3 to users through their software update tools a little later than expected. Here’s what’s fixed and how to apply the updates.

Security

1 year ago

5G Security Flaw Allows Surveillance By Breaking User Authentication

Anthony Caruana

Analysis Of Apple’s EFI And Security Updates Reveals Gaps

Small Business & Startups

3 years ago

Analysis Of Apple’s EFI And Security Updates Reveals Gaps

Anthony Caruana

EFI is the system firmware that loads before your operating system boots or hypervisor starts. If it’s compromised then your entire computing platform is under threat. Duo Security has conducted an analysis looking at how Apple manages updates to EFI and how those updates relate to fixing vulnerabilities. The results…

Patch Tuesday For August 2017 Fixes A Bunch Of Critical Issues

Small Business & Startups

3 years ago

Patch Tuesday For August 2017 Fixes A Bunch Of Critical Issues

Anthony Caruana

Small Business & Startups

3 years ago

If You Don’t Use It – Get Rid Of It

Anthony Caruana

Small Business & Startups

3 years ago

Microsoft Expands Bug Bounty Program

Anthony Caruana

If you think you can track down bugs and vulnerabilities in Windows you might be able to turn that skill into cold, hard cash. Microsoft has launched the Windows Bounty Program and is offering between USD$500 and USD$250,000 if you report through their Coordinated Vulnerability Disclosure policy.