Life Lock is the number 1 security solution for credit fraud, phishing, internet monitoring and theft prevention. Identity theft is serious business. And with the staggering statistics of identity theft cases across the U.S. – Florida currently ranks #1 in identity theft complaints and 23% of identity theft complaints last year were filed by young [...]
Symantec released a 2011 report showing the categories of sites most likely to have virus. And what a surprise to see that blogs and personal sites rank first and that Porn Sites are in number 10 position. But High-tech/Internet websites are number 6, therefore more secure. So you can come back here. Rankings for most frequently exploited categories of Websites : 1. Blogs and websites about communication 2. Hosted sites / [...]
You work out of your laptop or desktop for most of the day, or even from your phone, when you’re running on-the- go. And when someone else gets their hands on these devices, things can get pretty frustrating and hopeless. Now Prey Project makes sure that you can keep track of your laptop, PC or [...]
Android Patern Lock is ultra secure. Well better than you think because even FBI cannot crack it. “Pattern-screen locks on Android phones are secure, apparently so much so that they have stumped the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The bureau claims in federal court documents that forensics experts performed “multiple attempts” to access the contents of a Samsung [...]
It is true that in the vast world of the Internet, there really is no privacy. However, one of the main concerns that internet browsers have is that they have the capability of being tracked by companies such as Google. Google may track the user’s activities to determine trends, customize options for you or simply [...]
After Path, Twitter, Instagram, Foursquare.. copying users’ data on their servers, now here is Google playing some unwanted tricks and bypassing privacy settings.. ^^ Acoording to Wall Street Journal, Google tracked Web-browsing habits of users on their computers (Mac) or iPhones/iPads by putting cookies in Safari. “The technique reaches far beyond those websites, however, because [...]
Every 24 hours, 600 000 intrusions take place over 1 billion logins to Facebook accounts. Facebook has released a detailed infographic on its security processes at the same time it announced a few extra layers to strengthen it (remember Trusted Friends). 0.06% of all Facebook logins are compromised every day on the billion connections made. 0.06% represents 600,000 hacked logins each day. This is a security breach every 140 milliseconds (3 more time it takes to blink eye) or 18 million compromised facebook connections [...]
9to5Mac team has identified a security issue caused by the iPad Smart Cover. With an iPad locked with code, it’s still possible to enter the iPad thanks to the Smart Cover. (personally I was not able to reproduce this bug on the iPad 2 !?) This problem if any one can be easily bypassed by [...]
