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AOL Inc Will Disable Older & Less Secure Third-Party App Access to AIM Beginning March 28
AOL Inc has announced that it's yanking support for the MD5 hash function, which is associated with password authentication.
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Microsoft Vulnerability Management: Here's How To Cut Windows PC Threats By 94%
Endpoint security firm Avecto proposes a weird way to avert vulnerabilities in Microsoft products - turn off administrator rights.
Google Chrome Faces Sophisticated New Malware; Targets WordPress & Language Pack
Hackers are getting more and more sophisticated in gathering personal and sensitive information and Google is under attack.
Amazon Refuses To Disclose Data From Its Echo To Police Authorities Investigating A Murder Case
Amazon claims their deive is protected by the First Amendment. Amazon is keeping firm to protect its customer data as the company filed a motion to quash the search warrant for data from the Amazon Echo in a murder investigation in which James Andrew Bates is accused of murdering Victor Collins in Bentonville, Arkansas in November 2015.
Most Secured Messaging, Video & Call Apps of 2017: Signal, Secure Chat, Telegram & Ceerus
Several mobile messaging apps are barging the scene to offer secured communication alternatives amidst privacy issue that plagues the internet.
European Union Questions Wndows 10 Data Collecting Policy Anew; Microsoft Responds By Prepping Creators Update
A year has lapsed since privacy advocates from European Union wrote to Microsoft about Windows 10 gathering data from users but the watchdog is still unhappy about the tech giant's response.
Google Chrome & Mozilla Firefox Features Notifications Against Unsecured Websites So Users Can Decide, Apple Safari Kicks Out Sites Themselves
Web browsers Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox offer as much explicit advice and notifications to the users regarding security concerns.
Verizon Shaves $350 Million In Yahoo Purchase After Data Breaches; Over 1 Billion Emails & Passwords Are Compromised
Two major data breaches on Yahoo significantly reduced its price as negotiation for selling the internet business to Verizon continues.
Microsoft Users Will Be Vulnerable To Attacks As It Delays ‘Patch Tuesday’ For A Whole Month; What Could Be The Reason For Such A Long Delay?
Microsoft announced that it will delay is security patch for the month of February until March 14. See the possible reason for the long delay.
ESET Warns Against Malware That Masquerades As Flash Player: Here's How To Detect The Trojan
ESET researchers revealed a new app that masquerades as Flash Player. ESET researchers revealed a new app that masquerades as Flash Player. Unlucky users might find their devices siphoned of sensitive data, including bank credentials.
Shortage of Cybersecurity Experts & Shadow IT Threatens Cloud Industry; Companies Are In Losing Trend Despite Hot Public Reception
Cloud-based data and applications are difficult to maintain so the industry is slow in its development.
How To Make A Secure Password: Worst Passwords Are '123456,' 'qwerty' & 'password,' Says Keeper Security Study
Over 10 million passwords that leaked online in 2016 revealed that majority are using terrible number-key combinations, making them susceptible to brute-force unraveling.
Apple's Tim Cook Calls For Strict Policy Against Fake News; Proposes Embedded Information Campaign In School Curriculum
Apple big boss Tim Cook appeals to governments to launch measures against fake news that are proliferating the internet nowadays.
