Security
Microsoft finally realised that Live One Care was a fiasco and decided to throw another free security application on the table, Microsoft Security Essentials. Basically what you get is, and let’s quote Microsoft on this “…you get high-quality protection against viruses and spyware, including Trojans, worms and other malicious software. And best of all, there are no costs or annoying [...]
The internet is flooded every minute with malware applications and we need to stay protected at all times. Unfortunately, some anti-virus or anti-malware applications aren’t 100% accurate and this is where the online scanners come in. There are many solutions out there and today, we decided to present to you Jotti’s online scanner.
The free e-book consist in a series of lectures given by David G. Boak in 1966. This lecture, while fascinating in many aspects, presents NSA’s approach to different communication security issues, cryptography and even economics.
It seems it was Mozilla’s turn to update its browser, shortly after the Opera 9.63 update. The current Firefox updates also addresses several security issues including several critical vulnerabilities. Mozilla Firefox patches no more than 8 security fixes and and 3 critical vulnerabilities. We advise all our Firefox users to update their browsers to the latest release.
It seems that the Opera Dev Team was pretty busy over the last month, after the latest release of Opera Mini and Opera 10 Alpha, comes a stable update, Opera 9.63. This update comes as a response to some security issues that Opera had lately and all users are advised to update it. The update can be made directly from [...]
Online security and privacy are the 2 most important aspects for a ‘healthy’ online life. If you also share a computer with 1 or more people, then those issues become critical and must be managed with care. It’s very important to keep your browsing history, activity and personal data private and your browser keeps most of this data in its [...]
In a previous article, we told you that Apple advised its users officially to install anti-virus software for their Macs. It seems that the official Apple statement started alot of buzz on the internet and today, Apple removed its ‘advice’ from the site, stating that people misunderstood it. Well, lets see how the advice sounded, shall we?
It seems like the number of cyber criminals is growing and it reached the Mac users. The Mac systems were unaffected for a long time, the worst case scenarios were trojans that needed several confirmation from the user, to be installed and infect the system. Now, things may be a little different, as Apple posted on their support site last [...]
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