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Entire Internet At Risk With This Newly Discovered Critical Bug – Techworm


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Entire Internet At Risk With This Newly Discovered Critical Bug
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Security researcher, Dan Kaminsky has reported that an eight-year-old bug in the Internet's Domain Name Service (DNS) could be used to widely spread malware. In fact, the bug is so critical that a potential hacker could take over the victim's computer …

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Android Malware And Ransomware Risk: How To Track And Fix Them – Mobile & Apps


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Android Malware And Ransomware Risk: How To Track And Fix Them
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While malware and ransomware aren't pain in the necks like their Windows counterparts, they still prove to be a serious concern, especially when money, trickery, and extortion are involved. Here are the latest types of Android ransomware and how to

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Delete unused Android apps now, or risk a security nightmare – TechRepublic


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Delete unused Android apps now, or risk a security nightmare
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… you with a device that doesn't function according to your needs. That said, go through the listing of apps and delete anything you no longer use. Problem solved. SEE: Gallery: Android security software: Unique features of five popular apps

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Thousands of Cisco devices still at risk of unpatched NSA zero-day … – ZDNet


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