• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Aug-04-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Yahoo tackles large malicious ad campaign in its network

Yahoo said Monday it had removed malware from its advertising network, after malicious code there had gone undetected for at least six days.
Security researchers at Malwarebytes said they discovered malicious ads planted in Yahoo’s network on Sunday and alerted Yahoo. […]

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Aug-04-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on The Upload: Your tech news briefing for Tuesday, August 4

Google has already started its own car companyTurns out that even while Google has been sweet-talking automakers to get its software platform into their cars, it had set up a subsidiary to compete with them, the Guardian reports. Google Auto […]

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Aug-04-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on The Upload: Your tech news briefing for Tuesday, August 4

Google has already started its own car companyTurns out that even while Google has been sweet-talking automakers to get its software platform into their cars, it had set up a subsidiary to compete with them, the Guardian reports. Google Auto […]

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Aug-04-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Trust no one: How caller ID spoofing has ruined the simple phone call

I was walking through San Francisco when my phone buzzed. No caller ID, but the phone number was local, so I picked it up. Calling the man on the other end “irate” would be an understatement.
“Stop. Calling. Me.” He bit […]