Facebook set to hand over users’ information to third-party advertisers
Facebook will hand over users’ information to advertisers to enable them to advertise more effectively on third-party portals. This will be done through the Atlas…
Parental Control. What is it? How is it installed?
The safety of children on the Internet is one of the greatest concerns for adults when their kids use computers. The content they can access,…
LinkedIn: How to avoid being scammed
Nowadays, practically everyone has a profile on LinkedIn. This is a useful tool for letting companies know who you are, your work experience, your present…
The Craigslist scams
Craigslist is a website hosting classified ads for jobs, houses, cars… To give you an idea, there are around 10 million new Craigslist ads every month. As…
Shellshock, the security hole in Bash that affects Linux and OS X
A security hole has been discovered in Bash that jeopardizes the security of Linux and Mac users. This vulnerability, dubbed ‘Shellshock’, affects the command interpreter…
Have you got an account with Viator? Change your password!
Viator has been hacked by cyber-crooks who have managed to access users’ bank details. Of the 1.4 million customers, it is still not known how…
The Home Depot confirms hacker attack. 56 million credit and debit cards compromised
The Home Depot, the home improvement retailer, has confirmed that its servers have been attacked and that 56 million credit and debit card details have…