If you’ve been waiting for a new reason to bash Facebook, you might just be in luck today. A report from security research company Krebs on Security, which has since been confirmed by Facebook itself, reveals that the social network improperly...
The Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) has published a statement on Twitter explaining that it has been dealing with a “malware attack” on its computers. The organisation was alerted to the problem on Saturday and in response acted to contain the...
MPs are calling for tough new regulation to protect children from firms operating in an “online Wild West”. Addiction to social media should potentially be classed as a disease, according to a group of MPs. In a new report looking at the impact of social...
Facepalm: In a survey of 250 Android so-called antivirus apps, only 80 were found to block more than 30% of malware samples. Some of the apps tested didn’t even have any antivirus functionality at all. AV-Comparatives is an industry research group that...
If you have WinRAR installed, make sure you’ve updated to the most recent version that patches a critical security vulnerability. Vulnerable versions are subject to malicious archive files that are booby trapped and now opportunistic hackers are using this...
