Metadata is data about data, imbedded in that data. Confused yet? Files can have information about themselves, contained within them. It…
Month: June 2013
Fake Opera Browser Update Distributes Ransomware
Opera Software, the Norwegian company that makes the Opera browser was hacked on June 19th and released a statement a week…
First Official Xbox One Emulator Is a Phony
Gamer or not, you’ve likely heard about the next generation of video game consoles arriving later this year. However, you probably…
Privacy in the Cloud: Google Lawsuits, Facebook Data Breach, NSA Leaks
Over the years, online privacy has not been spared very much with from Adware and Spyware that monitor your browsing habits…
Electronic License Plates: A Better Alternative?
The electronic plate can receive updates with messages from the DMV, including if the car is stolen. The state of South…
Is Google Acknowledging Android Is Not Secure? Hmm…
Android has been in the news a lot recently, many times not for the reason’s Google would like, but malware has…
A Guide to Website Security
Having your own website is hard enough. In addition to adding content, trying to grow your audience, maintaining it, now you…
Patching the End User: How to Recognize the Social Engineering In Scams
Scammers use psychological manipulation to defraud their victims, so it is extremely useful to be able to identify the social engineering elements…
Seven tips to keep your PC safe this summer
Whether you’re lost on a road trip, going deaf at a rock concert, or getting your sun tan on, odds are…
Cydia Repository Delivers Drive-by Download and Instills Doubt in Apps’ Integrity
Cydia is a program for iOS that allows you to install software packages on your Jailbroken iPod / iPhone / iPad…