A “major vulnerability” has been discovered within the web surfing software of Google’s Android, BlackBerry’s Playbook OS and Apple’s iOS – all of which utilise… Read More »Vulnerability Found in Android, BlackBerry and Apple iOS Web Browser Software
A British student from York who breached Facebook security almost a year ago has just received a sentence of 8 months in the slammer for… Read More »British Student Finally Sentenced for Facebook Hacking in Early 2011
Sony has issued the Gadget Helpline with the official notice for the big change to its Playstation Network, which will now become merged with the… Read More »Playstation Network Now Rebranded with Sony Entertainment Network
Sony’s Playstation Network, often abbreviated as PSN, will be renamed this week as part of a rebranding of the gaming community which was rocked by… Read More »Playstation Network Reinvention Begins With New Name – PSN Becomes SEN on February 8th
XXX web domains have gone live – and no we’re not talking about websites that support the clean-living straight edge lifestyle symbolised by a trio… Read More »XXX Web Domains Go Public – As TalkTalk Filter Fail Leaves HomeSafe Unsafe
No doubt you’ll be aware of the current up-roar about a certain company that goes by the name of Carrier iQ, and the fact that… Read More »Microsoft Says Windows Phone Devices Do Not Use Carrier IQ Software
Situations like the current Facebook hack/spam attacks are increasingly concerning to us web-users and it has helped emphasise the importance of a strong password for… Read More »Study reveals 25 WORST passwords of 2011
Complaints from over 800-million users has prompted Facebook to take a serious look at its defences against spam after a recent wave of inappropriate images… Read More »Facebook cleans up after recent spam attack
A German firm, initially a supplier of banknotes and paper for the security industry has revealed that it plans to undercut the 15mm x 12mm… Read More »German company reveals Nano-SIM – Smaller than the Micro-SIM
After much murmuring on the social networks the past few days about a suspected hacking of the Steam online gaming service, 4 days later creator… Read More »Valve confess Steam has been hacked – Advises gamers to watch credit card activity
A security analyst has caused controversy after discovering a bug within Apple’s iOS software which reportedly leaves popular gadgets such as iPhone, iPod and iPad… Read More »Discovered iOS bug allows Apple iPhone to be attacked by malicious apps
Facebook has released new security features allowing users to request help from close friends when a Facebook account is blocked. A post on Facebook’s security… Read More »Facebook adds ‘Trusted Friends’ and ‘App Passwords’ features