• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• May-09-2017
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Emergency Microsoft patch fixes ‘crazy bad’ Windows malware scanner bug

Microsoft has released an update for the malware scanning engine bundled with most of its Windows security products in order to fix a highly critical vulnerability that could allow attackers to hack computers.The vulnerability was discovered by Google Project Zero […]

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• May-09-2017
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on How to check for the Intel Active Management exploit that lets hackers take over your PC

If you think you’re immune from a scary exploit found in Intel’s Active Management Technology just because you’re a consumer, think again.The exploit, disclosed on May 1, lets bad actors bypass authentication in Intel’s remote management hardware to take over […]

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• May-09-2017
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on How to check for the Intel Active Management exploit that lets hackers take over your PC

If you think you’re immune from a scary exploit found in Intel’s Active Management Technology just because you’re a consumer, think again.The exploit, disclosed on May 1, lets bad actors bypass authentication in Intel’s remote management hardware to take over […]

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• May-09-2017
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on German firms will streamline online login with a European bent

Several German firms are taking a stab at a single login process for accessing different online services — an approach that could compete with U.S. offerings. The companies, which include automaker Daimler, insurance provider Allianz and Deutsche Bank, among others, announced […]