Today I had an anguished phone call from a dear friend who, just a few days ago, succumbed to a phishing attack. He was electronically mugged, and no one cares.
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Apple’s products have become more popular with malware authors too. How does Yosemite improve defences against Trojans and other nasties?
Q I have just been ‘returned’ hundreds of apparently undelivered email messages that I never sent, from Gmail […]
Knock Knock will not stop malware from getting past the gates of Troy (only Apple can really address that), but at least it lets you know which horses are made of wood.
As of 21 April 2015, OS X now blocks any version of Adobe’s Flash Player prior to version […]
Yosemite’s iCloud Drive has drawn even more of our documents and data into the Cloud. But what if our data has personal or sensitive content?
For most, our firewall is the most robust protection between us and the Internet. But it is not just a case of set and forget.
Oracle has released a new build of Java, designated 8u45, which contains important and strongly recommended security updates. […]
How should you protect documents containing sensitive information from loss or theft?
One of the security fixes announced in OS X 10.10.3 was a puzzle. In the words of Apple’s […]
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