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Netgear router vulnerability

There are press reports referring to a vulnerability in some Netgear routers, which is already being exploited to […]

October 9, 2015 Macs, Technology

AirDrop: a serious vulnerability in OS X and iOS

Whilst you are busy downloading today’s updates – so far I count iOS 9, Xcode 7.0, and iTunes […]

September 16, 2015 Macs, Technology

Smart and secure: choosing IoT devices which shouldn’t compromise your home 5

Why it is best to use a ‘smart universe’ such as Nest or HomeKit.

September 11, 2015 General, Macs, Technology

Smart and secure: choosing IoT devices which shouldn’t compromise your home 4

The point of greatest vulnerability is the remote support server. How can you tell whether that could be breached?

September 9, 2015 General, Macs, Technology

Smart and secure: choosing IoT devices which shouldn’t compromise your home 3

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What security measures should apply to local communications, and those made by a device with the Internet?

September 7, 2015 General, Macs, Technology

Smart and secure: choosing IoT devices which shouldn’t compromise your home 2

Which operating systems are most suitable and secure, and how should they be updated?

September 6, 2015 General, Macs, Technology

Smart and secure: choosing IoT devices which shouldn’t compromise your home 1

Sales of ‘smart’ devices like thermostats are growing exponentially. But how can you place trust in their security?

September 5, 2015 General, Macs, Technology

Use the wrong browser, visit the wrong site, and put your network at risk

Most modern routers enable UPnP – Universal Plug and Play – by default. This might be a good […]

September 2, 2015 Macs, Technology

Coming fix for ‘dyld’ vulnerability in OS X 10.10

You may have read of the recently disclosed ‘dyld’ privilege escalation vulnerability in OS X 10.10. This was […]

August 4, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: Scammed or safe?

An email footer contained a link to a website, which redirected my browser to a sex chat site. What should I do?

June 11, 2015 Macs, Technology

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