by Stephen McCormack | Sep 21, 2019 | Alert, Security
Hi Guys, Please do not use the following VPN tools as they do not protect your anonymity at best and at worst are loaded with Malware: Yoga VPNproXPN VPNHola Free VPNoVPNSpiderSwitchVPNZoog VPNSeed4.Me VPN Who to trust? We really like NordVPN. It has a strict...
by Stephen McCormack | Sep 20, 2019 | Alert, Security
Hi Guys, Do you use the mobile banking app called Venmo? If the answer is yes there’s a new scam to watch out for. The scammers are sending Venmo users text messages that use the same colours and fonts of the mobile payment service’s app so the message looks...
by Stephen McCormack | Sep 19, 2019 | Alert, Security
Hi Guys, These two malicious Android apps with 1.5 million users between them have been removed from the Play Store after Google were informed they were serving up adware: Sun Pro Beauty CameraFunny Sweet Beauty Selfie Camera In addition to serving up adware both apps...
by Stephen McCormack | Sep 18, 2019 | Alert, Security
Hi Guys, Greenbone Networks has released details of new research into the security of the servers used by health providers across the world to store images of X-rays as well as CT, MRI and other medical scans. Of the 2,300 medical image archive systems...
by Stephen McCormack | Sep 17, 2019 | Alert, Security
Hi Guys, Have you ever used a service called Lumin PDF? “In April 2019, the PDF management service Lumin PDF suffered a data breach. The breach wasn’t publicly disclosed until September when 15.5M records of user data appeared for download on a popular...
by Stephen McCormack | Sep 16, 2019 | Alert, Security
Hi Guys I am sorry for the second alert in one day but this is an urgent one: If you are using the password manager Lastpass you need to update it urgently. In a tweet from Security researchers at Google’s Project Zero team, the analysts describe how, by...