Android attracted more malware in the second quarter than any other mobile platform. (Credit: McAfee) 0 In the fight against malware, Apple’s iOS outshines Android as a safer environment, but no mobile device is free from risk, says a new report from McAfee (PDF). Apple has so far done a…
Apple’s iOS safer and more secure than Android, says McAfee
Android attracted more malware in the second quarter than any other mobile platform. (Credit: McAfee) 0 In the fight against malware, Apple’s iOS outshines Android as a safer environment, but no mobile device is free from risk, says a new report from McAfee (PDF). Apple has so far done a…
Tennessee: Federal government spent more than $29,000 in Sarah Palin hacker trial travel expenses
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The government paid nearly $2,500 for Sarah Palin’s husband to come to the trial of a Tennessee college student who hacked into her email — even though Todd Palin never testified, court records show. View full post on federal hacker – Yahoo! News Search Results View full…
Strata Week: 4.74 degrees of Kevin Bacon – Facebook says we’re closer than we thought, Gnip targets finance, and eBay grabs Hunch.
Facebook research questions the “six degrees of separation” rule, Gnip gets into the real-time financial data business, and eBay looks to put Hunch’s recommendation engine to use. View full post on O’Reilly News and Commentary View full post on National Cyber Security Gergory Evans
Android security threats greater than Apple’s
NEW YORK — In the era of the personal computer, Apple’s machines were often less vulnerable to security threats than the alternatives. That may also be the case with the rise of smartphones. Google’s Android operating system for mobile devices has had an almost sixfold increase in threats such as…
ProtectMyID: Pay your bills online rather than via mail. It’s safer and will let you #relax this Saturday. Criminals sometimes target outgoing mail.
ProtectMyID: Pay your bills online rather than via mail. It’s safer and will let you #relax this Saturday. Criminals sometimes target outgoing mail. View full post on Twitter / ProtectMyID View full post on National Cyber Security
ProtectMyID: Be careful about what you post online: sometimes we share more info on these sites than we should
ProtectMyID: Be careful about what you post online: sometimes we share more info on these sites than we should View full post on Twitter / ProtectMyID View full post on National Cyber Security
Men engage in more ‘risky online behavior’ than women, study shows (Digital Trends)
Digital Trends – Be careful out there, guys. According to a new study conducted by Internet security firm Bitdefender, men are more likely to fall victim to data theft on social networks like Facebook and Twitter than women. View full post on Yahoo! News: Security News View full post on…
Rich Are Richer Than Ever, but Now Most of the Wealth Is Earned
With a significant portion of the wealthiest Americans based in New York, the divisions are clear. View full post on politics hacker – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security Gergory Evans
Websites leak more info than consumers are aware of (Reuters)
Reuters – Consumers are less anonymous than they think while surfing the Web, according to a study released on Tuesday that triggered new calls for “do not track” rules. View full post on Yahoo! News: Security News View full post on National Cyber Security