• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Dec-08-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on DDoS attacks increase in number, endanger small organizations

While the power of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks has decreased in recent months, their number has spiked, a trend that could signal trouble for smaller companies and websites. The number of DDoS attacks recorded in the third quarter ... Read More

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Dec-08-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Google patches critical media processing and rooting vulnerabilities in Android

Google has released a new batch of security fixes for its Nexus smartphones and tablets, addressing flaws that could allow attackers to compromise the Android devices via rogue emails, Web pages, and MMS messages.
Firmware updates are being rolled out to […]

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• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Dec-08-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Google patches critical media processing and rooting vulnerabilities in Android

Google has released a new batch of security fixes for its Nexus smartphones and tablets, addressing flaws that could allow attackers to compromise the Android devices via rogue emails, Web pages, and MMS messages.
Firmware updates are being rolled out to […]

Read More

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Dec-08-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Legislation requiring tech industry to report terrorist activity may be revived

Legislation requiring tech companies to report on terrorist activity on their platforms is likely to be revived in the U.S., following concerns about the widespread use of Internet communications by terrorists.A proposed rule that would require comp... Read More