Thursday, July 30, 2015

Wednesday, July 29, 2015

Tuesday, July 28, 2015

Android Phone Users:Turn off MMS message auto download

A new flaw in the StageFright component of Android allows your phone to be exploited via a MMS message.

Monday, July 27, 2015

New MMS Android Flaw

A security group says it has found a flaw in 95% of all Android devices that allows a MMS message to "get root."

Thursday, July 23, 2015

WordPress 4.2.3

A new version of WordPress has been released to fix some security bugs.

Wednesday, July 22, 2015

Windows 10: Activation via Upgrade

Here's an article describing how Win 10 activation will work if you're upgrading from Win 7 or 8.

Tuesday, July 21, 2015

Google Drive for Microsoft Office

Open your Drive with Microsoft Office.  Windows only just for now.

Data loss at online photo services

RiteAid, CVS, and others use PNI Media which recently suffered a "hack."  If you've bought photos or editing at one of these stores, keep a watch on your credit.

Google+ Photos become Google Photos

You wont lose any images.

Patch your Jeep!

A flaw in 2014/15 Jeeps can be remotely exploited.  The bad guys could mess with your brakes.

Monday, July 20, 2015

Microsoft Issues Emergency Patch for OpenFont. Patch Now!

A vulnerability exists in OpenFont that could cause remote code execution upon visiting a webpage or opening a document.  Patch Now!

Windows 10 Ads begin

Yeah, but some of these kids won't be able to afford a Windows 10 device.

Windows 10 to be sold on a thumb drive.

You'll be able to get Windows 10 Pro for $200.

Adultery site loses user's info.

The site Ashley Madison, where adulterous people can "hook up," had its database of users and passwords stolen.  Hackers threaten to release that info if the site is not shutdown. 

Microsoft cancels Security Essentials for XP

If you still use XP and Security Essentials, you need to find a new AV product.