Google tends to update its popular web browser, Chrome, quite frequently. In fact, we tend to see at least one update a month, complete with new features and bug fixes cooked up by Google labs. However, every once in a while, an issue pops up that is so severe, we need a solution as soon as possible. The discovery of …
Your primary email address is under attack. On one hand, you have scammers and phishers, constantly bombarding your inbox with bunk in an attempt to steal your data. On the other hand, you have trackers, which follow your email activity in an effort to send you more targeted ads. While there are various services available to remedy these security concerns, …
Last week, Apple issued emergency security updates for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS. The company typically releases software updates for all its platforms at roughly the same time, but it doesn’t usually seed security updates like this, save for significant situations. As it turns out, this situation fits the bill. iOS 15.6.1, iPadOS 15.6.1, and macOS 12.5.1 all include patches …
Every cyberattack is bad news: As hackers and their attacks become more sophisticated, the information they steal and the networks they compromise are worth far more. However, some attacks are worse than others, including the method of attack. You need to be aware of the latest attack, which hit Cisco’s network earlier this year. According to a report from Cisco Talos …
While Google Chrome is the browser of choice for many of us, it’s not a monopoly. There are plenty of other web browsers on the digital market for us to use, whether we browse on desktop or mobile. However, chances are, your browser is affected any time Chrome issues an update, which means it’s imperative you pay attention when these …
Apple’s App Stores are known for their tight-knit security: If an app is featured on the App Store, Apple wants you to feel confident it isn’t harmful or dangerous (although it might not be able to vouch for its quality). However, two stories in the news this week prove Apple’s security systems aren’t impervious to malicious apps. In fact, there …