Monthly Archives: April 2012

This is hardly a new thing – it is about a particular kind of spam trying to persuade you to give up login credentials. This has been labelled as “Phishing“, which some of you may be bored of reading about … Continue reading →

But still with a serious point :- And the serious point is that tacking the technical side of security may actually make things worse!

The DNSChanger malware that has been effectively neutralized by the take over of the Estonian servers hosting the rogue DNS servers will have a sting in the tail for those still infected when the servers are switched off on 9 … Continue reading →

As we have had our first reports of Apple machines infected with malware, it is probably time to go into more detail on the Flashback infection. This is spread via a Java vulnerability that Apple neglected to fix as soon … Continue reading →

Whilst it has always been theoretically possible for Apple’s computers to be infected with viruses, the combination of greater security built into OSX and the larger population base of Windows-based computers has meant that the Apple user has been relatively … Continue reading →