Microsoft prepares to patch Windows 8 on Tuesday
Windows 8 and Windows RT are subject to critical vulnerabilities that will be addressed on Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday next week, […]
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Sneaky malware hides behind mouse movement, experts say
Researchers from security vendor FireEye have uncovered a new advanced persistent threat (APT) that uses multiple detection evasion techniques, including
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Cloud-based backup: Is it right for long-term storage?
Cloud-based backup services, such as Mozy, Carbonite, and IDrive, upload your files to their servers as protection against your losing
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New screenshots and update revealed for VLC Windows 8 app
VideoLAN successfully raised enough money via Kickstarter a few months ago to work on a port of the popular free
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As Mozilla turns 15, Firefox 20 debuts with new privacy
Late last year Mozilla revealed a new private-browsing feature that was in the works for an upcoming version of its
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Mozilla to bring Unreal Engine 3 to the web without plug-ins
Epic has teamed up with Mozilla to bring Unreal Engine 3 to the web with Firefox, plug-in free. The announcement
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Websense: Most Java-enabled browsers vulnerable to widespread Java exploits
Most browser installations use outdated versions of the Java plug-in that are vulnerable to at least one of several exploits
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Windows Blue leaks online, includes smaller Live Tiles, new side-by-side Snap Views, and IE 11
An early build of Windows Blue, the next version of Windows, has leaked online on the same day that Microsoft
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Chameleon clickfraud botnet costs advertisers $6 million a month
Researchers at Spider.io have detailed the discovery of a clickfraud botnet that is purportedly causing at least 70 times more
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Google Chrome: Best security tips for safer browsing
There’s a lot to like about Google Chrome’s built-in security features. The browser offers unique sandboxing functions and privilege restrictions,