by ray | Feb 17, 2015 | Cloud Tools, Security, Tech News
NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden dropped his two cents on file storage security in an interview with The Guardian on Thursday. He thinks Dropbox, the cloud storage firm with over 200 million users, is “hostile to privacy,” and urged people to switch to what he calls...
by ray | Feb 16, 2015 | Security
Apple has finally expanded an extra security feature to guard iMessages and FaceTime video chats. The feature, called two-step authentication, provides an added layer of protection against hackers. With two-step authentication enabled, logging into your iCloud account...
by ray | Feb 13, 2015 | Security
Shellshock, the newly discovered vulnerability that allows attackers to inject code into your machine, puts your Mac or Linux at a serious risk for malicious attacks. Here’s how to test if your machine is vulnerable. Shellshock uses a bash script to access your...
by ray | Feb 13, 2015 | Security, Wordpress
WordPress has struggled in recent weeks with a spate of security issues ranging from malware infections to denial-of-service vulnerabilities. It’s not a big surprise then that Automattic, the open source development company behind WordPress, acquired security...
by ray | Feb 10, 2015 | Security, Wordpress
The risk of unpatched software is one that WordPress understands well and is taking aggressive steps to mitigate.WordPress is a popular open-source content management and blogging system that is available in a hosted model on WordPress.com and as a self-hosted...
by ray | Feb 7, 2015 | Security, Tech News
Over the past few years, public cloud services have changed the way consumers and businesses think about files. For consumers, apps such as Dropbox make it easy and fun to store and share files with friends and family. At work, these services promise freedom from the...
