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(Source: Lifehacker Australia) The phony versions of Telegram, a popular messaging app with a focus on security, were recently spotted by cybersecurity firm Symantec. They both look like nearly perfect
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(Source: Christian Post) WhatsApp, a Facebook-owned messaging software, is one of the widely used communication apps with around a billion users worldwide. It introduced end-to-end encryption, which is also applied
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(Source: Security Intelligence) Security staff are spending too much time on tasks that can be better handled by software. As noted by ZDNet, IT decision-makers estimate that employees waste three hours per
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(Source: Engadget) There’s a good reason why security analysts get nervous about bundled third-party software: it can introduce vulnerabilities that the companies can’t control. And Microsoft, unfortunately, has learned that the hard
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(Source: The Register) John Wall, senior vice president of BlackBerry QNX said: “Baidu has made tremendous strides in Artificial Intelligence and deep learning. These advancements paired with their high-definition
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(Source: The Register) It allows anyone with a bit of software to boot people off a Wi-Fi network with a DEAUTH attack. And it’s not particularly secure. The Wi-Fi Alliance – an
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(Source: Charlotte Business Journal) Temprano Techvestors owner Luke Walling says the Waytek Software deal doesn’t end the company’s pursuit of security software. NSG “plans to add a few more carefully chosen lines”
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(Source: New York Times) Security software runs closest to the bare metal of a computer, with privileged access to nearly every program, application, web browser, email and file. There’s good reason
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(Source: The Guardian) The most important utility missing from Windows 10 and many clean-up/tune-up suites is a program that checks whether software is up to date. Nowadays, most security holes
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(Source: Network World) A software-defined network (SDN) can help by giving network engineers the flexibility to dynamically change the behavior of a network on a node-by-node basis — something not
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