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Archive for December, 2020

Latest iPhone iOS 14.3 Update Makes Privacy A Priority

If you have a smartphone, and these days, almost everyone has at least one, you're incredibly easy to track. That's especially true if you have more than a handful of apps on ...

Update WordPress Contact Form 7 Plugin Immediately For Security

Is your company's website built around WordPress? If so, you're certainly not alone. WordPress is, to this day, the simplest way to get a site up and running quickly. It's easy to ...

Millions Downloaded Malware Infected Chrome And Edge Extensions

Avast are the makers of popular antivirus software. Their researchers, recently found a total of twenty-eight different Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge extensions that were laced with malware. Worse, they found the ...

AI Will Help Lower Background Noise In Microsoft Teams

Are you working from home right now? If so, you've got plenty of company. Since the pandemic began, tens of millions of American workers have started doing exactly that, but there's a ...

Fake Gift Card Balance Checking Sites May Steal Your Money

Scammers have a new way of ripping people off this year. If you're not mindful of it, it could literally cost you. Gift cards have always been fairly popular, but this year, ...

The New Year Brings End For Adobe Flash Player

We're drawing close to the end of an era. The writing has been on the wall for Adobe's Flash player for quite some time, and the company has set a firm date ...

Older Free Versions Of WinZip May Have Security Vulnerabilities

Hackers have found yet another possible inroad they can use to infect the machines of unsuspecting users. This time, they're infecting older versions of WinZip. If there's one utility that's nearly as ...

Increased Speed Coming To Microsoft Edge With New Feature

Microsoft has really struggled in recent years to make a browser that could compete with the most popular offerings on the market today. Internet Explorer was the early standard, but was quickly ...

Cyber Attacks On Schools Are Increasing According To Recent Warning

With the pandemic still raging, many schools around the world are still shuttered as tens of millions of school age children take to learning from home via remote or distance learning technologies. ...

Adrozek Is A New Malware Strain With Big Plans

Microsoft recently issued a warning about an ongoing malware campaign they discovered. It seeks to install a new browser hijacking, credential stealing malware strain called Adrozek onto as many PCs as possible. ...

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Rethinking Spreadsheets in Business

Rethinking Spreadsheets in Business

Does your business use spreadsheets? If so, you aren’t alone. A new report from AutoRek shows that over 90% of[...]
New Malware Discovered in Popular App Stores

New Malware Discovered in Popular App Stores

The rules for downloading new applications for mobile devices seem simple: download apps from official platforms and avoid anything from[...]
YouTube Security Flaw Could Have Exposed Billions of User Emails

YouTube Security Flaw Could Have Exposed Billions of User Emails

Have you ever wondered how hackers get your email address? They use many tricky methods, but thanks to security researchers[...]

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