Microsoft Patches 17-year Old Bug

Microsoft Patches 17-year Old Bug – Microsoft announced another series of bug patches for Windows, including one critical patch for a 17-year old bug.
Microsoft will patch the 17-year-old bug in the kernel of all 32-bit versions of Windows, which involves a utility that allows newer versions of Windows to run very old programs.
The vulnerability in [...]

Facebook Free Security Software

Facebook Free Security Software – Battered by a recent wave of cyberattacks, Facebook is offering its 350 million users free security software.

The Facebook free security software is a six-month trial of McAfee’s Internet Security Suite, an award-winning computer security offering.
Hoping to protect users from viruses and other threats, Facebook also announced yesterday that it’s partnered [...]

Cyber Czar

Cyber Czar – President Obama will announce the new Cyber Czar, pictured below, who will protect government and private computer systems from hackers, criminal gangs, terrorists and spies.

The Cyber Czar position is something of an online Captain America, keeping democracy safe from runaway investment bankers, greedy credit card companies, tax dodgers, and recklessly profiteering [...]

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