Being more of a nuisance than anything, adware doesn’t see as many innovations as other forms of malware. Once in a while, an adware developer surprises the security researchers.That happened recently when two researchers working for enSilo discovered an...
Researchers at CheckMarx recently discovered some serious security flaws in the popular LeapPad Ultimate tablet.The tablet was designed by LeapFrog to provide kids in the UK and Europe with a safe environment to access games, videos and educational apps.The...
Hardly a week goes by that we don’t see another major data breach making the headlines.The latest company to fall victim to hackers is CafePress.They are well-known on the internet for offering a platform where users can create their own customized coffee mugs,...
Let’s take a little time to talk about the vast numbers of smart devices in use around the world. You probably have several in your home or office. Smart devices need operating systems, just like your phone and your PC. Of course, mobile device operating systems...
If you own an Android device, there’s a new threat to be at least moderately concerned about. It takes the form of a new ransomware family that spreads from one victim to the next with text messages that contain poisoned links to every contact on an infected...
Do you have an Android device? Are you running Android Nougat, Oreo, or Pie (versions 7x, 8x, or 9x)? Do you play games on your phone?If you answered yes to those questions, you may have a problem. It is a bigger problem given that there are more than a billion...
