Grim news comes out of Russia, as reported by Microsoft. The tech giant has been tracking the activities of a Russian hacking group that goes by the name of Strontium. Their other names include APT28 and Fancy Bear.Microsoft has confirmed that the group was behind a...
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...
Do you use LibreOffice? It’s an open source clone that’s functionally similar to Microsoft Office that has grown quite popular over the years. It is available for Windows, macOS and Linux systems.While open-source software solutions generally have the...