Here's all the projects I've worked on for Faronics.
New info shows Duqu installs itself by a zero-day exploit—an Windows kernel level hole. Where’s this hole? Microsoft doesn’t know. Patch Tuesday is coming up and many aren’t holding their breath to see a Duqu patch in the mix.
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Looks like there’s one more feature to add to the list of 200+ that came with the iOS 5 update. Rapid battery drain. Initial reports point to the location based Time Zone setting as the cause. The truth is Apple has no real answers at this time.
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Google+ already boasts 40 million users, with more on the way now that it’s letting in Google Apps customers. For those of you cringing at the thought of Circles and Hangouts, there is another social network for you. The best part is you’re already a member and an expert at using it!
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Google+ is not just for personal accounts anymore, it’s gone all business. Today Google invited all of its Google Apps customers to join the new social network. That means roughly over 4 million businesses and schools can all start making Circles in the coming days.
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The tide has turned on a Trojan which originally targeted Linux users. The Tsunami-A Trojan aims at OS X now. That’s right, for all of you naysayers who think Macs don’t get viruses, they do. It’s happening more and more. Viruses aren’t just for PCs—beware.
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Many antivirus solutions are still being built on what’s called “legacy code”. It’s like trying to keep an old car running without taking the old motor out and putting a new one in.
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QR codes are popping up everywhere these days. Maybe you’ve noticed? As they gain popularity in business and marketing they’re also catching the eye of cybercriminals.
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We always hear how cloud computing can benefit the workplace. Access to all of your files wherever you go—but do you really need to have access at all time? Should you?
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A new buzzword compliant piece of malware made headlines this week. Duqu is a next generation zero-day advanced persistent threat. A nasty threat, but you can easily protect yourself from it.
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When I bought my iPad 2 I opted for one of Apple’s Smart Covers to protect it. They come in a bunch of colors and can fold up to become a stand. Now it does one other thing—lets someone access my iPad without a passcode. Smart hey? Not so much.
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Have you heard? There’s a new search engine coming soon. It’s going to compete with Google! The new search is WireDoo, and it’s creator is MC Hammer. This is not a joke, it’s (2) legit.
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It’s been another big week in the mobile world. Google shines with a new flagship phone, Apple falls short in sales and RIM misses the mark on everything from service outage compensation to new devices. Mobile is going to be big in 2012. The battle is just starting to heat up. This is only the beginning.
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