8 empowered woman in the computing world to celebrate International Women’s Day Often seen as a male-dominated industry, women have played an important part in driving developments in the computer industry. As we celebrate International Women’s Day, these eight women have blazed a trail in IT, setting an example to us all. Ada Lovelace Despite […]

Once upon a time… many, years ago, telephones were meant to call people up, and watches were made to tell the time. Life was simple then. Well, kind of. That all changed when things got smaller, and once they got smaller they got smarter: the phones got smarter, and so did the wristwatches. Don’t get […]

http://www.pandasecurity.com/mediacenter/src/uploads/2017/03/IMG-MC-galardon-300×225.jpg The International Selection Committee of the Worldwide Marketing Organization (WMKTO) in Mexico has named advanced cybersecurity vendor Panda Security as winner of its prestigious “21st Century Global Quality Award” 2017. This award is granted annually in recognition of those companies, products or professionals that stand out in the business world for their quality and […]

‘No evidence’ that attackers exploited the vulnerability, says Cloudflare CEO Source: Sophos

Generic robot tools mean robots pose some of the same risks as poorly secured IoT devices – but those fears could be overstated Source: Sophos

http://www.pandasecurity.com/mediacenter/src/uploads/2017/03/IMG-MC-elecciones-300×225.jpg The Netherlands, France and Germany will hold presidential elections in the coming months. A series of electoral processes that take place in the wake of the U.S. elections, during which, Russian cyber-attackers leaked thousands of Democratic National Committee emails which some claim may have affected the election result – a possibility ruled out by […]

  Netflix Accounts Are Being Used In Cyber Scams Netflix has enjoyed huge success over the last couple of years. As stated in the company’s overview, they have over 93 million members in over 190 countries enjoying more than 125 million hours of TV shows and movies per day. Not bad for a company that […]

Technology gets a bad reputation at times. It’s supposed to connect us, but really, it drives us apart. It’s making us less in touch with the world around us and less inclined to deal with emotional issues. That may be a very one-sided view of things, but it’s hard to deny that people don’t hide […]

The year in figures In 2016, Kaspersky Lab detected the following: 8,526,221 malicious installation packages 128,886 mobile banking Trojans 261,214 mobile ransomware Trojans Trends of the year Growth in the popularity of malicious programs using super-user rights, primarily advertising Trojans. Distribution of malware via Google Play and advertising services. Emergence of new ways to bypass […]

Relationship break-ups have always been difficult, sometimes even acrimonious. Unfortunately a distressing new trend has emerged that can make the process even more hurtful. Revenge porn – the process of sharing intimate, naked photos of an ex-lover online without permission – is being used by some jilted partners. By sharing these pictures on social media […]