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Symantec alarms network security
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Symantec alarms network security

According to Symantec's latest network security report (US), anyone can get someone else's bank account, credit card, personal security number and birth date via the Int…

December 13, 2018
Gaming control software at work
Computer science

Gaming control software at work

Security firm Sophos said the new anti-virus software planned to be released on March 22 will be adding the Application Control function to allow owners to manage gaming…

December 13, 2018
Chinese hackers flutter with malware
Computer science

Chinese hackers flutter with malware

Security experts have just recorded a sudden increase in the number of malicious software originating from China. The reason is only one: many hackers in this country ha…

December 13, 2018
McAfee, Trend Micro fixes security applications
Computer science

McAfee, Trend Micro fixes security applications

McAfee and Trend Micro all confirmed yesterday that their anti-malware applications have deadly security flaws that could be exploited by hackers to kidnap or defeat use…

December 13, 2018
Progress in informatics to help fight tax fraud
Computer science

Progress in informatics to help fight tax fraud

Informative advancements allow for more rigorous and more accurate testing of information to eliminate tax frauds, securities and criminals who are knowledgeable about w…

December 13, 2018
eBay hacked
Computer science

eBay hacked

Over the weekend, eBay confirmed that a Romani hacker claimed to be

December 13, 2018
Microsoft: There is no recurring update in March
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Microsoft: There is no recurring update in March

Microsoft on March 8 said this month it will not release a periodic security update. This is not the first time that Microsoft has not released a monthly update.

December 13, 2018
Wi-Fi can 'sell out' laptop users
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Wi-Fi can 'sell out' laptop users

A laptop with Wi-Fi capability is really handy at work, but the downside of this convenience is that the security is still too many weaknesses to discuss.

December 13, 2018
Symantec warns of a new worm variant
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Symantec warns of a new worm variant

Security experts are alerting Symantec's antivirus software users to update the new version to deal with a new worm variant known as Rinbot or Delbot.

December 13, 2018
OneCare failed before ... virus
Computer science

OneCare failed before ... virus

Microsoft's Live OneCare security application once again failed to test the ability to detect and prevent malicious programs that attack Windows. Not only that Live OneC…

December 13, 2018
English: The electronic passport is cracked
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English: The electronic passport is cracked

A security expert has successfully deciphered one of Britain's new biometric passports, which the government hopes will help reduce border crime and illegal immigration.

December 13, 2018