MDS Tool is a free cross-platform security program for Windows and Linux devices that checks whether the system's hardware is vulnerable to Microarchitectural D
Phishing, the attempt to steal important data such as login information, passwords, or credit card numbers from unsuspecting users, is still a major threat on t
Microsoft introduced Tiles in the Windows Start Menu and Start page when it launched the Windows 8 operating system.
Microsoft published the company's Security Intelligence Report for the year 2018 recently; the security data analysis provides an insight into major threat type
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The MarioNET attack is a browser-based exploit developed by researchers that allows hackers to maintain control over a user's browser to execute malicious code
WinRAR is a very popular software to create and extract archives on Windows and other supported operating systems.
What would the result be if you analyze how popular password managers protect sensitive information such as the master password or stored passwords; that's what
February 1 is change your password day; while not official, many tech sites advertise the day to their readers.
Malwarebytes released an update for the company's security software for Windows -- named Malwarebytes -- that fixes an issue that caused the system to freeze (h
The following tutorial walks you through the steps of integrating password security checks in the KeePass password manager.
The question and answer community Quora confirmed today that up to 100 million accounts of users were compromised in a data breach.
Dell confirmed in a press release published on November 28, 2018 that it detected and blocked unauthorized activity on its company network.
Microsoft published a security advisory today under ADV180029Â -- Inadvertently Disclosed Digital Certificates Could Allow Spoofing -- that warns us
German IT security institute AV-Test published the results of its latest antivirus study for Windows today.
Phishing has been around for a very long time on the Internet; it refers to certain techniques that criminals use to steal passwords, credit card information, S
Security giant Avast Software published version 18.
Bitwarden hired the German security company Cure 53 to audit the security of Bitwarden software and technologies used by the password management service.
Microsoft published the security advisory ADV180028, Guidance for configuring BitLocker to enforce software encryption, yesterday.
A team of Stanford and UC San Diego researchers published the research paper Browser history re:visited recently in which four new, and working, browsing histor
VirusTotal, which is part of Alphabet's cybersecurity company Chronicle, announced the release of VirusTotal Enterprise on September 27, 2018.
VeraCrypt is an encryption software that is a fork of the discontinued TrueCrypt encryption software.
WhatsApp backups created by the built-in backup option of the messaging client on Android are not encrypted when they are transferred to Google Drive.
KeePass is an open source password manager for the Windows operating system (and other operating systems thanks to ports) that ticks all the right boxes for me.
If you have received an email with the subject line "Your password" followed by a password that you used in the past or are still using, you may wonder whether
Bitdefender is a highly respected security company that refreshes its lineup of security solutions each year (just like any other antivirus company out there).
Anyone still keeping track of all the Spectre-based vulnerabilities that were revealed to the public in 2018?We published numerous articles on the topic already
A recent study conducted by researchers of the University of Hertfordshire about the implications of selling used memory cards revealed that about two-thirds st
Tech support scammers exploit a known issue once again that throws a massive number of downloads at browsers to freeze them according to a report on Bleeping Co
Thanatos is a ransomware variant that has been distributed using malware campaigns over the past few months.
VirusTotal Monitor, launched by Google (via its Chronicle security unit) in June 2018, is a paid service designed to help software developers and organizations
Security firm Malwarebytes announced last month on May 24, 2018, that it acquired the privately held Romanian company Binisoft, best know for its Windows Firewa
I have to admit that I did not really use Malwarebytes all that much anymore on my Windows machines after the release of version 3.
If you thought that you are done patching your devices against Meltdown or Spectre exploits, you might want to reconsider.
Windows Defender Antivirus is the default security application for devices running Microsoft's Windows operating system.
Intel is facing another wave of reported security issues that affect the company's processors.
DiskCryptor has been my go-to program on Windows when it comes to encrypting entire hard drives and the system partition since 2012.
Google owned Virustotal announced the launch of the Android sandbox Droidy today which replaced the Android sandbox environment that the service used since 2013.
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