IT Security Videos:
NDSU 189 Security Video
1-18-2013
Facebook Releases Graph Search
This new tool from Facebook is a very powerful search engine based on Like, Tags, and Check-ins of its members, while this may make finding intrests of your friends a little easier, it may also be used by others for phishing and other nefarious types of attacks. As you should with all of your social media accounts, please check your privacy settings often.
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11-14-2012
Microsoft Releases Security Patches
Microsoft, yesterday, released six security patches including the first patch to their new operating system Windows 8. Four of the patches released are listed as critical, as the vulnerabilities that are patched could allow an attacker to remotely execute code. These should be patched as quickly as possible.
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11-06-2012
PC Security: Your essential software toolbox
Mobile malware is getting lots of attention these days, but you can’t forget about your PC’s security—after all, you probably still use it to pay bills, shop online, and store sensitive documents. You should fully protect yourself to lessen the chance of cybercriminals infiltrating your computer and your online accounts, capturing your personal information, invading your privacy, and stealing your money and identity.
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