Privacy, Hacking and Virus Alerts
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The Internet Braces for the Crazy Shellshock Worm
A nasty bug in many of the world’s Linux and Unix operating systems could allow malicious hackers to create a computer worm that wreaks havoc on machines across the globe, security experts say.
The new plague: Computer viruses that extort you
In just nine months, Cryptolocker had kidnapped the files of 400,000 people — most of them Americans.
EBay urging users to change passwords after breach
Online marketplace eBay says it will urge users to change their passwords following a "cyberattack" on a database with encrypted passwords and non-financial data.
International crackdown targets malware that infected half a million computers
The malware, known as Blackshades Remote Access Tool, cost $40 on some sites. Its toolkit is capable of taking total control of a victim’s computer and hijacking Web cams to secretly record what’s visible.
Microsoft issues workaround for Internet Explorer bug
The security flaw allows attackers to slip malicious code into an innocuous website, using a compromised file.
How Target’s Huge Hacking Could Finally Make Credit Cards Secure
Today, Target-the retail chain where all those cards were stolen-said that, starting in early 2015, all of its own credit and debit cards will be "chip-and-PIN-enabled."
Homeland Security: Don’t use Internet Explorer due to bug
The U.S. Department of Homeland security is advising Americans not to use the Internet Explorer Web browser until a fix is found for a serious security flaw that came to light over the weekend.
Montana Department of Revenue Warns of Email Scam
This is another reason people should keep virus shield software active and updated on all electronic devices.
Every password you should change because of Heartbleed (the ultimate list)
First, readers said, "This is fear mongering."
‘Heartbleed’ bug: Experts say change all your passwords
"I don’t think anyone that had been using this technology is in a position to definitively say they weren’t compromised."
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