General Security issues
Bamital BOTNET taken down… were you part of it??
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- Feb, 09, 2013
- Kieran Cook
- News, Info and Safety, Your safety
Some Microsoft users were presented with this screen today… why? Well, if you saw it… then I hope you took notice… because the chances are that your computer is infected by malware related to a massive botnet called Bamital. What is a botnet? A combined effort between Microsoft and others in the IT security industry […]
Read MoreDo you use your iPhone Apple maps? You need to read this.
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- Jan, 26, 2013
- Kieran Cook
- News, Info and Safety, Your safety
OK, So when people drive off the end of a pier, or through a road block into a great big hole in the road and blame it on their navigation system, I get it when a certain percentage of the population deride the intelligence or motives of the person behind the wheel. However, it appears […]
Read MoreI just got an Android tablet or Phone – does it need security?
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- Jan, 26, 2013
- Kieran Cook
- News, Info and Safety, Your safety
I just got an Android tablet or Phone – does it need security? As I write this, I’m basking in the post-Christmas, Boxing day glow of too much food, over-load of family and the inevitable cleanup. I’m scrolling through various facebook updates & I see an increasing number of people expressing their excitement at receipt […]
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