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Credit to Author: Sushmita Kalashikar| Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 12:36:04 +0000
Valentine Day is that special time of the year when people are busy celebrating the essence of love. However, on the darker side, it is also a time when cyber criminals are looking to cash on your hunt for the love of your life. So, just in case you are…
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Credit to Author: Ken Mingis| Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 03:00:00 -0800
It’s not exactly news that Android upgrades almost always take a lo-o-o-o-o-ng time to roll out to most users. As in months. Often, many months. Sometimes more than a year.
Sometimes never.
(There is an exception: Google delivers new versions of Android to its Pixel line right away, and did just that with the release of Android 9.0 (Pie) last fall.)
It’s now been six months since Pie arrived, which means it’s time for Computerworld blogger JR Raphael’s comprehensive look at how device-makers are doing when it comes to upgrades.
Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 05:37:06 +0000
Federal authorities this week arrested a North Carolina man who allegedly ran with a group of online hooligans that attacked Web sites (including this one), took requests on Twitter to call in bomb threats to thousands of schools, and tried to frame various online gaming sites as the culprits. In an ironic twist, the accused — who had fairly well separated his real life identity from his online personas — appears to have been caught after a gaming Web site he frequented got hacked.
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Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 19:29:02 +0000
In an astonishing indictment, the DoJ details how Monica Witt allegedly turned on her former counterintelligence colleagues.
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Credit to Author: Issie Lapowsky| Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 11:00:00 +0000
And roughly 80 percent of Americans say tech companies should do more to prevent it, according to a new survey from the Anti-Defamation League.
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Credit to Author: Louise Matsakis| Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 23:24:04 +0000
State media has reported that Russia will attempt to disconnect from the global internet this spring. That’s going to be tricky.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 16:54:28 +0000
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Read MoreCredit to Author: Debraj Ghosh| Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 17:00:23 +0000
Learn about the latest enhancements to Microsoft Threat Protection, the premier solution for securing the modern workplace across identities, endpoints, user data, apps, and infrastructure.
The post The evolution of Microsoft Threat Protection, February update appeared first on Microsoft Secure.
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