Website Hacking, What Parents Need to Know

– Children Learning to be a Criminal on the Internet – Website hacking is in the news, daily. Internet ethics is one of the most valuable lessons a young person can learn to stay out of serious trouble with the law or a future employer. Before you allow your children to use a computer by themselves, …

IoT Medical Equipment found Vulnerable to Hacking

Internet of Things (IoT) devices are turning up everywhere. Many people think their lives will be easier with smart devices. There are some really good reasons to connect certain devices to the Internet. Remote monitoring of industrial equipment and machinery is done using Internet connected devices. But everything doesn’t have to be connected. And in …

Websites Are Under Continuous Hacker Attacks

  Website Hacking Never Stops! Every Website is a Target – WordPress, Joomla, Drupal, custom built and other sites are under attack everyday by website hackers. Websites of every kind are vulnerable. Recently we were asked to repair a site after the webmaster discovered his website had been hacked and defaced. It contained pictures linked …

You’ll Never Guess 2014’s Most Vulnerable OS

The Most Vulnerable Operating System Wasn’t Windows! Apple’s operating system is considered to be the most secure consumer operating system whether it’s Mac OS X for desktop computers or iOS for iPhones. But believe it or not, they were the most vulnerable operating systems of 2014. Windows, which is often referred to as the most …

Security Check for All e-Commerce Websites Required…

A Simple e-Commerce Security Check To Do Now! Hackers all over the world are trying to exploit the SSL3 vulnerability dubbed ‘Poodle’ on e-Commerce websites. Email notifications were sent out to website owners warning about the vulnerability and how host providers and merchant portals were going to take care of it. All an e-Commerce website …