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Internet Security
Forgot Where You Were Yesterday? Google Has You Covered.
Google has introduced Your Timeline for its Google Map site and Android devices, which documents location history. How does it...Jul 29, 2015 | 3 MIN READ
Mobile Security
Think Twice Before Trusting These 14 Android Apps with Your Login Information
In life, there are a handful of people that each of us truly trust – and can...Jul 28, 2015 | 3 MIN READ
Privacy & Identity Protection
Remote Jeep Hacking Successful: Time to Patch Your Car?
This blog post was written by Bruce Snell. Next month I’ll be moving back to the US...Jul 22, 2015 | 3 MIN READ
Privacy & Identity Protection
Mr. Robot Gets Hacking Right. Here’s How
If you have an interest in cybersecurity and popular culture, do yourself a favor now: go watch Mr. Robot. Here's...Jul 20, 2015 | 4 MIN READ
Internet Security
Social Media Swamped by Social Botnets
A social botnet uses social media platforms to create a network of fake profiles linked together to spread malicious links...Jul 17, 2015 | 4 MIN READ
Privacy & Identity Protection
Don’t Rely on the Password Reset
Think about your keychain. It probably holds the necessities: car keys, home keys, work keys, miscellaneous keychains...Jul 13, 2015 | 2 MIN READ
Family Safety
An Aware Child is Safer Online
A Parent’s Handy Primer on Cyber Vocabulary – Part II Welcome back to our primer! As you...Jun 30, 2015 | 3 MIN READ
Privacy & Identity Protection
Be Cautious When Using Wi-Fi
The proliferation of mobile devices means that we can work or play online from almost anywhere, so...Jun 23, 2015 | 4 MIN READ
McAfee Labs
‘Evoltin’ POS Malware Attacks via Macro
Recently McAfee labs found a point-of-sale malware that spreads through malicious macros inside a doc file. This threat arrives via...Jun 10, 2015 | 5 MIN READ
Family Safety
Five Things I Don’t Like About Cloud Security for Homeowners (and One Thing I Do)…
Thoughts on why relying solely on cloud-based security for smart homes is just not going to work.Jun 09, 2015 | 13 MIN READ
Family Safety
Bringing Up the Next Generation of Digital Citizens
Our study, “The Realities of Cyber Parenting: What Pre-teens and Teens are Up To Online,” surveyed more than 17,000 children...Jun 03, 2015 | 4 MIN READ
Privacy & Identity Protection
What is a Cache?
Perhaps someone has told you that you need to “clear your cache,” but what does this mean...Jun 01, 2015 | 2 MIN READ