USB Drives are small and readily available devices for storing large amounts of data. However, it is these devices very convenient, but which can put ones data at risk if lost or stolen. There are measure one can take to protect data on these usb storage devices if lost or even stolen. View full post [...]

Talk about kicking someone when they’re down. In two separate incidents, thieves in Oregon have stolen personal data related to 4,000 psych patients and 2,900 unemployed persons. Angela Moscaritolo of SC Magazine reports: Personal data of unemployed Oregon residents, psychology patients stolen. Read Full Post Data Theft Gets Even More Personal originally appeared on About.com [...]

AutoComplete not only makes it easier for you to automatically fill in forms and logon to secure sites – it also makes it easier for Trojans and hackers to gain access to your personal data and logon credentials. Here’s how to clear the sensitive data stored by AutoComplete and how to disable the feature to [...]

Firm scrambles to patch vBulletin software flaw A serious flaw in software widely used to power online discussion sites could allow hackers to harvest reams of personal data, the BBC has learned. The flaw in a specific version of the vBulletin software allows anyone to easily access the main administrator username and password for a [...]

AutoComplete not only makes it easier for you to automatically fill in forms and logon to secure sites – it also makes it easier for Trojans and hackers to gain access to your personal data and logon credentials. Here’s how to clear the sensitive data stored by AutoComplete and how to disable the feature to [...]

AutoComplete not only makes it easier for you to automatically fill in forms and logon to secure sites – it also makes it easier for Trojans and hackers to gain access to your personal data and logon credentials. Here’s how to clear the sensitive data stored by AutoComplete and how to disable the feature to [...]