When the internet is working as it should, you think nothing of it. Clicking on a website takes you where you want to go instantly, and sitting down for a video call is seamless. But when your Wi-Fi starts slowing down, these tasks become more difficult, and starts to take its toll on your ability to work online. When taking …
No matter what type of technology you’re using, it’s important to stay up to date with the latest updates and security patches. That applies to servers, as well: If your business is using an outdated version of Windows Server OS, such as Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2012, it puts your network in jeopardy. Microsoft no longer supports Windows …
Malware on the Play Store is back. Google seems to have more issues with malicious software on its app marketplace than Apple, though both companies have struggled with the issue over the years. The latest issue concerns a banking trojan called “Anatsa,” which, according to Bleeping Computer, is currently targeting Android users in Europe, specifically in the UK, Germany, Spain, …
The good thing about using a device made by a major company is the updates are usually reliable and effective. So it is with Samsung: The company’s January update comes with more than 70 bug fixes for your Galaxy phone. Whether you use your phone for business or for your personal life, if you haven’t updated yet, do so ASAP. …
Google wants to retire the password, which is why it (along with other tech giants) are pushing passkeys as a security successor. However, sometimes passwords aren’t the weak point in a security system. Case in point: It seems there’s a new cyberattack that allows bad actors to break into Google account without the need for passwords in the first place. …
Security updates are essential for maintaining proper defenses against cyberattacks. Software isn’t perfect, and vulnerabilities will always be discovered. The goal is to patch those flaws before bad actors learn how to exploit them. To kick off the new year, make sure you have these four security updates installed on your devices, as highlighted by Wired, if applicable. That way, …