Computer Security Articles

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2017 15:33:05 +0000

The bug potentially puts every Windows antivirus program at risk, but also hints at more fundamental problems with relying on AV.

Credit to Author: Brian Barrett| Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2017 22:18:43 +0000

Rep. Devin Nunes made some unprecedented statements today. But even if they’re true, they don’t prove what the White House wishes they did.

Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2017 14:00:39 +0000

According to Google’s own stats, only half of Android devices received a security update any time in 2016.

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2017 11:00:35 +0000

Google and Jigsaw are helping protect elections from DDoS attacks and more.

Credit to Author: Garrett M. Graff| Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2017 10:00:31 +0000

A mysterious cybercriminal deployed an invincible botnet to steal a fortune from US banks. Then the FBI discovered what else he was after.

Credit to Author: Brian Barrett| Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2017 22:02:31 +0000

After FBI Director James Comey confirmed an investigation into the Trump campaign’s ties to Russia, the GOP focused instead on leaks.

Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2017 15:31:32 +0000

Breaking with DOJ tradition, Comey makes official the Russia investigation Trump has long decried as “fake news.”

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Sun, 19 Mar 2017 11:00:21 +0000

Phishing is a bigger threat than ever, here are some things you can do to defend yourself.