Apple has released an update for its iOS software for iPad and iPhone devices, which includes improvements to its Touch ID fingerprint scanner and keyboard input, as well as several security updates. The 7.1.1 update is only 18.8MB in size and Apple states in the text accompanying the update that Continue Reading
Twitter, the popular online service that lets you share a message in 140 characters or less to the rest of the world, has been hit by a massive wave of malicious messages. These messages were sent by hundreds of accounts that mention about dramatic weight loss as well as offering Continue Reading
Oracle’s April 2014 Critical Patch Update has been released, and solves a total of 104 vulnerabilities found across many of its products, including Oracle Database, Oracle Fusion Middleware, Oracle Hyperion, Oracle Supply Chain Product Suite, Oracle iLearning, Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise, Oracle Siebel CRM, Oracle Java SE, Oracle and Sun Systems Continue Reading
Samsung’s newly released Galaxy S5 phone sports a fingerprint scanner embedded in the home button that works well but unfortunately, like iPhone 5S’ TouchID before it, can be tricked with a mould of the user’s fingerprint. “Samsung’s implementation of fingerprint authentication leaves much to be desired,” researchers from Berlin-based security Continue Reading
Microsoft has released its final security fixes for Windows XP as part of its latest Patch Tuesday update. The latest set of releases is quite light, with just four patches issued, two labelled as ‘critical’ and two as ‘important’. These cover key Microsoft products Windows, Office and Internet Explorer. The Continue Reading
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