Widely-Used Outdated SSL Protocol Has Major Vulnerability According to Google

April 21, 2015
Despite being obsolete for a long time but still widely utilized, the cryptographic protocol SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) 3.0 has just been revealed to have a gaping security flaw by Google’s Security Team. According to Bodo Möller, “This vulnerability allows the plaintext of secure connections to be calculated by a network attacker.” Despite the fact […]
Read MoreSSL 3.0 Isn’t As Safe As You Think, But Google Has It’s Users Taken Care Of

October 16, 2014
When you surf the web, you’re doing a bunch of different things at the same time that you might not be aware of. You’re sending and receiving massive amounts of data between multiple servers. That means that the same thing is happening whether you’re surfing for business or pleasure. This can be a scary thought […]
Read MoreAre Your Security Settings At Risk By Using Chrome?

February 3, 2014
It is never easier having something taken from you. There are certain things that you expect to be kept safe from harm or prying eyes. Take your software for example. When using software from other companies, such as web browsers, you expect it to be relatively secure when dealing with personal information or settings. Not […]
Read More3 Ways Ways To Keep Your Computer Running Fast

January 9, 2014
Keeping up with all the new technology that comes out can be quite daunting. The urge to pick up a faster computer can be really strong if you are working with a system that’s gotten a few years on it and has started to slow down. But just because your computer may be sluggish doesn’t […]
Read MoreZero-Day Attacks from PowerPoint

April 6, 2009
Microsoft is warning of attacks on their presentation software application, PowerPoint. Just by opening PowerPoint, a user can infect his computers and possibly other connected computers. Microsoft issued Security Advisory 969136 An attacker could gain the same user rights as the local user. Users who operate with full administrative user rights are especially vunerable. In […]
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