by Cecilia Obas | Jan 8, 2019 | Antivirus, Cyber security, Endpoint Security, Home Network Security, Internet, Internet of Things, Internet Security, Next Generation AntiVirus, Ransomware Protection Solution, Security
BullGuard has done it again. BullGuard has scooped top honours in an AV-Test of antivirus software for home users. The independent testing, which assessed security software from eleven vendors, including BullGuard, was carried out between September and October this...
by Cecilia Obas | Dec 24, 2018 | Antivirus, Cyber security, Data Security, Home Network Security, Internet of Things, Internet Security, Mobile Security, Other Security Topics, Ransomware Protection Solution, Security
International hotel chain Marriott said the details of 500 million hotel guests has been stolen in a sweeping hack. The breach happened in 2014, but Marriott didn’t become aware of it until September this year. The hackers, or hacker, copied and encrypted...
by Cecilia Obas | Dec 6, 2018 | Antivirus, Cyber security, Data Security, Home Network Security, Internet, Internet of Things, Internet Security, Mobile Security, Security
Contact lens vendor Vision Direct has revealed that close to 16,300 customers have had their personal details, including full payment card details, stolen by hackers. Customers who were either making online purchases or updating their details between 12.11am 3...
by Cecilia Obas | Nov 11, 2018 | Antivirus, Cyber security, Data Security, Home Network Security, Internet, Internet of Things, Internet Security, Mobile Security, Next Generation AntiVirus, Ransomware Protection Solution, Security
Black Friday is firmly entrenched in the minds of many people following televised scenes and newspaper reports of people trampling over each other, general hysteria and hyped up shoppers trading blows in their bid to grab the best bargains. And it’s coming again, with...
by Cecilia Obas | Oct 28, 2018 | Antivirus, Cyber security, Data Security, Home Network Security, Internet of Things, Internet Security, Mobile Security, Security, Social Media Security, Web Security
Who wouldn’t like their own private goldmine? You dig when you feel like it and occasionally pull out a sizable nugget. Fake Android apps are offering a similar deal. It’s not an exact parallel but the apps claim to mine for cryptocurrencies. It’s a strong hook for...
by Cecilia Obas | Sep 30, 2018 | Antivirus, Cyber security, Data Security, Home Network Security, Internet, Internet of Things, Internet Security, Mobile Security, Security, Web Security
It had to happen again, because it always does with alarming regularity. But the exposure of 380,000 BA customer payment cards is one of the biggest single UK payment card security gaffes ever. BA said the stolen data did not include travel or passport information. It...
