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The Death of EV SSL Certificates

The Death of EV SSL Certificates

20 September, 2019
It was reported some months ago that Google Chrome among other browsers were looking in to the fact that Extended Validation SSL certificates were not really worth the money or effort nor working as intended for use. The Identified Issue…
Microsoft admits Outlook.com hacked

Microsoft admits Outlook.com hacked

15 April, 2019
  Microsoft has admitted that its Outlook.com platform was hacked. Users of its email system are affected. That includes Outlook.com, MSN and Hotmail email accounts. A support agent had their credentials compromised by hackers. The hackers had full access to…
How to find out if your website contains malware

How to find out if your website contains malware

28 March, 2019
  Does Your Website Contain Malware? How can you find out? When was the last time you checked your website for malware? Maybe, you have a valid reason (business is booming or website is undergoing changes) for not doing so.…
Check Your Website Security Before It’s Too Late!

Check Your Website Security Before It’s Too Late!

20 March, 2019
You’ve probably tried to visit a website before, only to find that your browser has blocked the site because one or more of its webpages contains malware. But how about the website owners? Do they realize that their site is…
WordPress Flaw found in Social Media plugin

WordPress Flaw found in Social Media plugin

15 February, 2019
  URGENT – If you use the plugin ‘Simple Social Buttons’ in your WordPress installation, you should immediately update it to the latest version as there has been a serious flaw found in it that could allow an attacker to…
Update to Apple FaceTime Flaw

Update to Apple FaceTime Flaw

11 February, 2019
  Apple has finally fixed the FaceTime Flaw we reported on week before last. They issued a patch (12.1.4) for iPhones (5S+) and iPad Air+ and iPod Touch 6th gen+ on Friday after initially disabling the group chat on the…
New browser extension checks leaks

New browser extension checks leaks

6 February, 2019
  Firefox released a browser extension in November 2018 which connects to the HaveIBeenPwned.com site to check if the site you are on has been involved in a breach of username and passwords. If you have never seen an alert…
Gmail and Yahoo Mail 2FA thwarted by Iranian phishers

Gmail and Yahoo Mail 2FA thwarted by Iranian phishers

1 February, 2019
  A phishing gang in Iran has managed to bypass the two Factor Authentication (2FA) that Gmail and Yahoo Mail users use to secure their accounts. 2FA helps users to protect their accounts by adding an extra layer of security.…
Apple FaceTime flaw

Apple FaceTime flaw

29 January, 2019
  This is an urgent alert for Apple FaceTime users. A serious flaw has been discovered in Apples FaceTime app on all platforms. The remedy Until further notice, Apple recommends turning off FaceTime on your devices and Apple computers. To…
WhatsApp Security Flaw

WhatsApp Security Flaw

28 January, 2019
Anyone who uses WhatsApp will know how easy it is to use. That is because they have made it as user friendly as possible, but with ease of use comes a trade-off of security and privacy. You either have easy…

Google appeals record GDPR fine

26 January, 2019
Google is appealing the record breaking fine for GDPR violations in France. The new European Data protection law (adopted in to UK law as Data Protection Act 2018) sets out rules nd regulations for the way that personal data is…

New Chromecast security isssue

21 January, 2019
A new Chromecast issue has been affecting people around the world. Two hacker have been forcing people with a Google Chromecast device in their home to watch a video, which tells them that they have a problem and also tells…

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Fraudulent Phone Calls

CritchCorp . 16 December, 2011
I have previously written in an email about this issue but it is still going on all round the world…

Stories of woe from the Fraudulent phone calls

CritchCorp . 23 December, 2011
There are many cases on the Internet about the problem with fraudulent phone calls from people pretending to be from…

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