Posts by tag: security

Posted by Peter Chubb on 27 October

Mac OS X Java Trojan Attack: “Is this you in this video?”

There are many reasons why we make the transition from Windows to Mac, and one of them is for increased security. It is very rare that those of you with...

0 27 October, 2010 Computers more

Posted by Peter Chubb on 27 October

Firesheep Attacks: How To Protect Yourself

Yesterday we spoke about the awareness that social networking users should have when it comes to Firesheep, an add-on for Mozilla Firefox. Today we thought we would cover a number...

0 27 October, 2010 Computers more

Posted by Peter Chubb on 26 October

Firesheep Firefox Extension: Social Networking Security Awareness

With over 500 million users on Facebook, most of them will know how lax security is with this social networking service, but they are not the only service that suffers...

0 26 October, 2010 Computers, Software more

Posted by Peter Chubb on 22 October

Moms Hack Facebook: Spying Or Smart Parenting?

Most of you would agree that Facebook has been the best thing to come into their lives for years, but the social networking service is not without its problems. I...

27 22 October, 2010 Social Media more

Posted by Jamie Pert on 13 October

Facebook Enhance Online Security With One-Time Passwords

Ever gone into an internet café or around a friends house only to realise that you have left yourself logged in, and frantically make that dash back to save yourself...

1 13 October, 2010 Social Media more

Posted by Peter Chubb on 30 June

Wellpoint Glitch: Online Security Breach

WellPoint, the health insurer had to contact 470,000 of its customers due to a glitch in their online system. It is said that this security breach could have made available...

0 30 June, 2010 Featured News more

Posted by Peter Chubb on 12 May

Creating Strong Passwords: Tips and Guidelines

The most important thing that we often fail to do when setting up a new online account for something is creating strong passwords – something that Facebook users know only...

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Posted by Peter Chubb on 25 April

Blippy Credit Card Leak via Google: Lessons Learned

We were shocked to learn that 200 credit card transactions that were shared on Blippy – a new social networking startup – have been exposed by doing a simple Google...

0 25 April, 2010 Social Media more