AT&T and Box to pave secure path to cloud content via VPN
Box and AT&T plan to lock down cloud file-sharing with a service that places enterprise content behind an AT&T VPN. The service, announced at the BoxWorks conference on Thursday and coming in the first half of next year, extends AT&T’s NetBond technology to Box. It will be able to work in conjunction with the carrier’s […] more…
TwitPic is shutting down, creator points finger at Twitter
After nearly six years, TwitPic is shutting down its service amidst pressure from Twitter’s legal team. The service has worked in conjunction with Twitter for several years providing hosting services for images and videos. According to a blog post by TwitPic creator Noah Everett, Twitter contacted his company a few weeks ago in regards to […] more…
Nvidia launches patent suit against Qualcomm, Samsung
In a fresh patent suit for the tech world, Nvidia is launching a legal battle against Qualcomm and Samsung. The processor maker filed formal complaints over seven patents with the International Trade Commission as well as at the U.S. District Court in Delaware. Nvidia is arguing that both Qualcomm and Samsung have been infringing upon […] more…
The Security Implications of Wearables, Part 1
The Internet of Everything has given rise to new gadget categories in every electronics retailer shop. Smart wearables are rapidly becoming more commonplace than you think. While not everyone has Google Glass, you can bet that a lot of people have fitness trackers and even smart watches. With ‘wearable devices,’ we mean those pieces of […] more…
SSCC 163 – So THAT’S why you can’t erase Flash RAM properly [PODCAST]
Here’s this week’s Sophos Security Chet Chat. Our regular security podcast that turns news into useful advice… more…
SSCC 163 – So THAT’S why you can’t erase Flash RAM properly [PODCAST]
Here’s this week’s Sophos Security Chet Chat. Our regular security podcast that turns news into useful advice… more…
Malware Bypasses Chrome Extension Security Feature
Originally created to extend a browser’s functionality, browser extensions have become yet another tool for cybercriminals’ schemes. Earlier this year, Google has addressed the issue of malicious browser extensions by enforcing a policy that only allows installations if the extensions are hosted in the Chrome Web Store. While this policy can provide more security for […] more…
Protect your Oracle Databases with Hypervisor-based Replication
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Wi-Fi Sense?
Windows Phone 8.1 (Lumia Cyan) updates are currently rolling-out to various Lumia devices. One of the new features is Microsoft’s “Wi-Fi Sense” which will automatically connect to Wi-Fi networks and accept terms. Your phone will automatically accept Wi-Fi network terms? Yes. “Not all Wi-Fi networks are secure.” (At least you’re able to edit the infomation […] more…
5 things you should know about email unsubscribe links before you click
We all get emails we don’t want and cleaning them up can be as easy as clicking ‘unsubscribe’ at the bottom of the email. However, some of those handy little links can cause more trouble than they solve. more…
Apple, please provide better protection for iCloud – Secure our Selfies!
In the wake of exposed candid celebrity photos Apple recommends using two-step verification. Would this have made a difference? Should Apple strengthen its authentication options? more…
Twitter launches bug bounty program
Following in the footsteps of other major Internet companies, Twitter has started paying monetary rewards to security researchers who find and report vulnerabilities in its Web services and mobile apps. read more more…
Network Vulnerabilities IT Admins Can Use to Protect Their Network
Being able to adapt to change is one of the most important abilities in security today, mostly because attacks to defend against are able to do the same. The sophistication of current threats is mainly seen in their skill to adjust based on the weaknesses of the environment they are targeting. In this post, we will try to see […] more…
The Russian-made tool that grabs nude selfies from iCloud accounts
There's a seedy trade in compromising photos stored in Apple iCloud accounts, and it is in part aided by a software program that cleanly collects the data. read more more…
Data shows Home Depot breach could be largest ever
Home Depot may have earned the dubious distinction of being responsible for the biggest compromise ever involving credit and debit card data. read more more…
Ten Linux Desktops Showing Just How Far Behind Mac OS X and Windows Designs Are
Linux doesn’t have any kind of PR, and in the collective mind of the people, there is still an impression that Linux users spend their time inside the terminal and in dreary desktops. In fact, most of the current Linux desktops are much better than anything made by Apple of Microsoft. Tags: Linux Microsoft Apple […] more…
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