Unprotected Facebook Passwords
Posted March 22, 2019
In the News Once again, Facebook is in the news for a lack of proper data storage. In Facebook stored hundreds of millions of passwords...Profile Julia
The End of Windows 7 Security Updates
Posted March 21, 2019
In the News In Microsoft warns Windows 7 users of looming end to security updates, Zack Whittaker at TechCrunch discusses Microsoft’s warning to customers that...
Electronic Disposal and Data Exposure
Posted March 20, 2019
In the News Do you know what happens to your data when you dispose of an outdated device? In Consumers Donate Data with Recycled Electronics, Kacy Zurkus at InfoSecurity Magazine...
Lost Myspace Data
Posted March 19, 2019
In the News Myspace returns as a relevant news topic, but not for a good reason. In Myspace may have lost more than a decade’s...
Cyber Attacks at Tourist Locations
Posted March 19, 2019
In the News As tourism increases, so does cyber-crime at popular tourist destinations. In London’s Tourist Hot Spots Suffer 100m+ Cyber-Attacks, Phil Muncaster at InfoSecurity Magazine discusses the recent rise in...
Gearbest Customer Data Exposed
Posted March 15, 2019
In the News In Gearbest security lapse exposed millions of shopping orders, Zack Whittaker at TechCrunch discusses a lack of security on the popular retail website, Gearbest,...
Google Play Plagued by Adware Apps
Posted March 14, 2019
In the News Malicious apps continue to plague users of smart devices. In Android adware had nearly 150 million Google Play downloads before being pulled,...
Microsoft Software Patches
Posted March 13, 2019
In the News Security vulnerability are receiving their March patches. In Microsoft Patches Two Win32k Bugs Under Active Attack, Tom Spring at ThreatPost discusses the most recent Microsoft software...
Phishing Attacks on the Rise
Posted March 13, 2019
In the News Unfortunately, phishing attacks do not seem to be going anywhere. In ThreatList: Phishing Attacks Doubled in 2018, Lindsey O’Donnell at ThreatPost discusses the increase...
Data Stealing Quizzes
Posted March 12, 2019
In the News In Facebook sues Ukrainians over quizzes packed with adware stealing data, Alfred Ng at CNET discusses how quizzes on browser extensions allowed for data...