• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Jan-28-2016
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Increasingly popular update technique for iOS apps puts users at risk

An increasing number of iOS application developers use a technique that allows them to remotely modify the code in their apps without going through Apple's normal review process, potentially opening the door to abuse and security risks for users.The... Read More

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Jan-28-2016
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Google will mark non-encrypted websites with a scarlet letter

Google Chrome users may now enable a mark of shame when visiting websites that don’t use HTTPS encryption.
As Motherboard reports, these sites will have a red “X” and gray padlock icon next on the left side of the address bar. […]

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• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Jan-28-2016
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Google will mark non-encrypted websites with a scarlet letter

Google Chrome users may now enable a mark of shame when visiting websites that don’t use HTTPS encryption.
As Motherboard reports, these sites will have a red “X” and gray padlock icon next on the left side of the address bar. […]

Read More

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Jan-28-2016
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Google’s VirusTotal now identifies suspicious firmware

Google’s VirusTotal service has added a new tool that analyzes firmware, the low-level code that bridges a computer’s hardware and operating system at startup.
Advanced attackers, including the U.S. National Security Agency, have targeted firmware as a place to embed malware since […]

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