• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Dec-04-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Millions of smart TVs, phones and routers at risk from old vulnerability

A three-year-old vulnerability in a software component used in millions of smart TVs, routers and phones still hasn’t been patched by many vendors, thus posing a risk, according to Trend Micro.
Although a patch was issued for the component in December […]

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• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Dec-04-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Microsoft teams with law enforcement to disrupt Dorkbot botnet

Microsoft said Thursday it aided law enforcement agencies in several regions to disrupt a four-year-old botnet called Dorkbot, which has infected one million computers worldwide. The Dorkbot malware aims to steal login credentials from services suc... Read More

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Dec-04-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Microsoft teams with law enforcement to disrupt Dorkbot botnet

Microsoft said Thursday it aided law enforcement agencies in several regions to disrupt a four-year-old botnet called Dorkbot, which has infected one million computers worldwide. The Dorkbot malware aims to steal login credentials from services suc... Read More

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Dec-04-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Let’s Encrypt free digital certificate project opens doors for public beta

Let’s Encrypt, the project offering free digital certificates for websites, is now issuing them more broadly with the launch of a public beta on Thursday.The beta label will eventually be dropped as the software they’ve developed is refined, wrote Josh Aas, […]

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