Security

Long gone are the days when Facebook asked its users to upload copies of their driver's licenses or passports just to ascertain that they were who they said they were. And Facebook users by and

It's shockingly easy for hackers to hijack your digital life using phone numbers. The public should press Congress and carriers to improve security. On July Fourth, hackers accessed computers at the social media aggregator Timehop. They

In 2015, Yahoo CEO Marissa Meyer ordered the company's engineers to build a tool that scanned Yahoo Mail messages in realtime for "characters" of interest to a US security agency, either the FBI or the

Internet fraud happens in many ways. One of the most common is the unauthorized use of credit card data and bank account numbers over the Internet. Since there is no way to visually identify you

Firewall’s can be either hardware or software and will filter network traffic based on various criteria, called security policies, setup by the user.  Firewalls, when properly configured, can reduce the likelihood of your computer being

Computer Security is simply a safeguard against unauthorized use of your computer.  Although it may seem silly to worry about security precautions, over 55% of online users surveyed claim they had been infected with Spyware*!