Yahoo Announces E-mail Accounts Compromised
In the second paragraph of a blog post announced on Thursday, Yahoo states, that an attack yielded a list of usernames and passwords for Yahoo-based email accounts and sought the names and addresses to...
View ArticleApple Product Users Update
Date: Tuesday, February 25, 2014 Source: http://www.theverge.com/, arstechnia.com Impacted Users: The SSL bug also affected iOS users, but a patch was pushed out last week to iPhones (4 and later),...
View ArticleWindows XP & Office 2003: Support Ends April 8th
Date: Thursday, March 20, 2014 Source: http://www.microsoft.com/, http://www.newsroomamerica.com/, Impacted Users: Anyone using Microsoft XP or Office 2003 on April 8th will no longer receive support....
View ArticleThe Open SSL Security Flaw
Date: Friday, April 11, 2014 Source: http://heartbleed.com, http://www.pcworld.com Description:Over the past week, the news has been a buzz with stories around the Open SSL Heartbleed. What is a...
View ArticleSecurity Flaw in Internet Explorer
Date: 4/27/14 Source: BGR, FireEye, Threatpost Description: On Sunday, Microsoft announced the discovery of a new zero-day vulnerability. There is a heightened alert as it is being used by known...
View ArticleProtect Yourself From End-of-Semester Cyber Security Scams
As the semester draws to a close, Internet scammers often target students, faculty, and staff at universities in hopes that they are distracted with academic deadlines and will respond to an urgent...
View ArticleCredit Card Scams Targeting College Online Donations
Date: 7/28/14 Source: TheNonProfitTimes, ECFA, WSOCTV Description: Charities and credit card users should be on alert for the following scam: The following is the typical modus operandi for...
View ArticleLatest Windows Patches linked to Blue Screen of Death
Date: 8/15/14 Source: InfoWorld Description: The latest windows updates are reportedly linked to Blue Screen of Death particularly on Windows 7, 64bit. This is not the first time a windows update has...
View ArticleWindows 7 Update Fails with KB2952664
Date: 10/17/14 Source: InfoWorld, Softpedia Description: According to personal experience as well as some articles found in researching the issue, Microsoft is throwing error code 80242016 when windows...
View ArticlePOODLE the latest SSL vulnerability
Date: 10/17/14 Source: PCWorld, TechTarget Description: In an article written by Tony Bradley, he states… What Is POODLE? POODLE is actually an acronym for “Padding Oracle On Downgraded Legacy...
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