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Category: Security

Gaming, Security
Battle.net Adds New SMS Protect Service

Battle.net Adds New SMS Protect Service

Gamers who play any of the games by Blizzard Entertainment may want to check this out. Battle.net has introduced a new way to protect your account from hackers. The new service is called SMS Protect. If you currently have your…

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JenThorpe
October 3, 2013
5 Comments on Battle.net Adds New SMS Protect Service
Security
Who Can Access Your Dropbox Folders?

Who Can Access Your Dropbox Folders?

A lot of people use Dropbox as a convenient way to transfer large files from one person’s computer to another. I find it to be extremely helpful for podcasters who need to send an audio file of their voice track…

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JenThorpe
September 10, 2013
12 Comments on Who Can Access Your Dropbox Folders?
Security
Washington Post admits website hack

Washington Post admits website hack

Amazon’s Jeff Bezos just purchased the Washington Post — and despite jokes, I am pretty sure he didn’t do it by accidentally clicking the “Buy it Now” button. Plans at this point are unknown, but one thing is certain —…

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Alan
August 16, 2013
6 Comments on Washington Post admits website hack
Apple, Security
Apple Developer Website is Down

Apple Developer Website is Down

It is never a good sign when you visit a website and see “We’ll be back soon” at the top of the page. Sometimes, it can mean that the site is going through normally scheduled maintenance and truly will be…

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JenThorpe
July 21, 2013
3 Comments on Apple Developer Website is Down
Security
Tumblr had a Security Glitch

Tumblr had a Security Glitch

Tumblr users might want to change their password. The official Tumblr feed announced an important security update for people who were using Tumblr on an iPhone or iPad. If that describes you, Tumblr suggests that you download an update. There…

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JenThorpe
July 18, 2013
8 Comments on Tumblr had a Security Glitch
Security
Avast cites unsecured WiFi usage as reason to release new VPN client

Avast cites unsecured WiFi usage as reason to release new VPN client

VPN (virtual private network) clients have been around for sometime, and are utilized by many corporations. It is a technology that individual users should also take advantage of. Avast hope to make that security option a trend with a new effort to…

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Alan
June 6, 2013
2 Comments on Avast cites unsecured WiFi usage as reason to release new VPN client
Security
PayPal is hackable, denies teenager bounty for finding the bug

PayPal is hackable, denies teenager bounty for finding the bug

PayPal, the popular online payment transfer service owned by Ebay, is currently under fire on two fronts. The banking service is vulnerable to attck, thanks to a bug in its system, and also is refusing to pay its standard bounty to the…

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Alan
May 28, 2013

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