The Best Antivirus Apps for Android

The Best Antivirus Apps for Android

Research reveals the most effective Android antivirus apps

Android 9 Could Offer Security Feature to Prevent Camera Access from Idle Apps

Android 9 Could Offer Security Feature to Prevent Camera Access from Idle Apps

Will warn users when background apps access the camera

Telegram Zero-Day Vulnerability Lets Hackers Pwn Your PC to Mine Cryptocurrency

Telegram Zero-Day Vulnerability Lets Hackers Pwn Your PC to Mine Cryptocurrency

It can also be used to deliver multi-purpose malware

  • iPhone
  • By Marius Nestor
  • February 8th, 2018
Apple Says Leaked iOS Source Code is Outdated, New iPhones Are Secure By Design

Apple Says Leaked iOS Source Code is Outdated, New iPhones Are Secure By Design

Up-to-date iPhones are secure by design with multiple layers

Deepin Linux Users Receive Security Updates to Patch Meltdown & Spectre Exploits

Deepin Linux Users Receive Security Updates to Patch Meltdown & Spectre Exploits

The distro is now powered by the Linux 4.14.12 kernel

  • Linux
  • By Marius Nestor
  • January 26th, 2018
Canonical Releases New Linux Kernel Update for Ubuntu 17.10 and 16.04 HWE Users

Canonical Releases New Linux Kernel Update for Ubuntu 17.10 and 16.04 HWE Users

It addresses a logic error in the x86_64 syscall entry

Canonical Releases Spectre Patches for Ubuntu Linux, Meltdown Fix for PowerPC

Canonical Releases Spectre Patches for Ubuntu Linux, Meltdown Fix for PowerPC

Users are urged to update their systems immediately

Intel Identifies Cause of Reboot Issue, Asks the Industry to Use Older Microcode

Intel Identifies Cause of Reboot Issue, Asks the Industry to Use Older Microcode

The company says it's currently working on a fix

OnePlus: Up to 40,000 Customers May Be Affected by Credit Card Security Breach

OnePlus: Up to 40,000 Customers May Be Affected by Credit Card Security Breach

Users need to immediately check their credit card statements

Canonical Invites Ubuntu Users to Test Kernel Patches for Spectre Security Flaw

Canonical Invites Ubuntu Users to Test Kernel Patches for Spectre Security Flaw

They're available for Ubuntu 17.10, 16.04 LTS, and 14.04 LTS

Linux Lite Developer Creates Automated Spectre/Meltdown Checker for Linux OSes

Linux Lite Developer Creates Automated Spectre/Meltdown Checker for Linux OSes

The script is based on Stéphane Lesimple's excellent work

Black Lab Enterprise Linux Distro Gets Patches Against Meltdown and Spectre Bugs

Black Lab Enterprise Linux Distro Gets Patches Against Meltdown and Spectre Bugs

Users are urged to update their systems as soon as possible

  • Mac
  • By Marius Nestor
  • January 10th, 2018
Security Flaw in macOS 10.13 Lets App Store Preferences Access with Any Password <em>Updated</em>

Security Flaw in macOS 10.13 Lets App Store Preferences Access with Any Password Updated

Anyone can access the App Store preferences on your Mac

Wi-Fi Alliance Announces WPA3 Protocol with New Security Features, Coming 2018

Wi-Fi Alliance Announces WPA3 Protocol with New Security Features, Coming 2018

Will introduce four new capabilities for all Wi-Fi networks

Billions of Devices at Risk of Attacks Because of Two Critical Hardware Bugs

Billions of Devices at Risk of Attacks Because of Two Critical Hardware Bugs

These bugs affect all devices made in the last 25 years

Important Debian Stretch Linux Kernel Security Update Patches 18 Vulnerabilities

Important Debian Stretch Linux Kernel Security Update Patches 18 Vulnerabilities

It is recommended to update your kernel to 4.9.65-3+deb9u1

Lithuania Bans Kaspersky Antivirus Due to Cyber Espionage Fears

Lithuania Bans Kaspersky Antivirus Due to Cyber Espionage Fears

Decision comes after the US and the UK also banned Kaspersky

 
Want more? Browse: