Monthly Archives: October 2013

The Even Nastier Malware – Ransomware and Cryptolocker

In recent years there has been a new trend amongst malware authors – the introduction of so-called “ransomware” where a criminal demands money to unlock your PC. As this trend is continuing, and as we have seen an instance or … Continue reading

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How Safe Is Your Life (or Smartphone) ?

Sophos have published a list of key things to do with your smartphone to keep it secure :- http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2013/10/08/10-tips-for-securing-your-smartphone/ And now is a good time to review that list. Most of us spend more and more time with our smartphones, … Continue reading

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