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Monday, 25 February 2019 11:42

Adult websites safer to use in 2018 than 2017: study

Threats to users of adult websites have decreased in 2018, compared to the previous year, with 650,000 users facing attacks from online resources, a drop of 36% from 2017 when more than a million attacks were recorded, a study claims.

Published in Entertainment

Wednesday, 31 October 2018 11:30

Microsoft, Intel want SMBs to buy new hardware. Please make them happy

Microsoft wants the population of Windows users to grow. Intel would like to see that happening too, given that it is joined at the arm and the hip to the Redmond software behemoth. Newer PCs are more expensive, but run the bloated Windows operating system that much faster.

Published in Open Sauce

Monday, 19 June 2017 06:41

Sophos finds Google Play adware that refuses to die

Security firm Sophos Labs says it has found several popular Android apps in the Google Play store that contain a third-party library that keeps popping up ads even if the user tries to close them.

Published in Security

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