Security

The bad people are still trying to infect us via e-mail.  One of the most recent attempts involves sending you an e-mail claiming to be from Facebook alleging that your Facebook password has been changed.  The text looks like this: Good afternoon.A Spam… more »

Facebook is famous for a few things and one of those things is the pervasive "Like" button on status updates, pictures...just about everything.  But despite the clamoring of users there's never been a "Dislike" button and, honestly, it's a little awkward… more »

Apple's protectionist App Store, which requires Apple to approve and authorize every app that gets installed on an iPhone, iPod Touch and now iPad, has gotten a lot of criticism from folks because it's such a closed environment.  While that criticism is… more »

Social engineering attacks are alive and well folks and the bad guys are busily trying to convince you to click on their malware.  When it comes to distributing malware the infected e-mail attachment trick is an oldie but a goodie.  In the past they've s… more »

There's a serious security issue in the wild today that is affecting Adobe versions 8 and 9, at least, and possibly earlier versions too.  The issue arises when an attacker sends the victim a malicious PDF file.  A what?!  "How can a PDF file be maliciou… more »