The clever people at Mozilla have been working since last Autumn on rather a useful check service which detects users plug-ins for their browser and tells them if they are up to date. (more…)

Microsoft is releasing 10 security updates for Windows users, resolving 34 vulnerabilities for the month of June on Tuesday (8^th).
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Microsoft has released 11 patches today that address 25 security vulnerabilities as part of the April security update. So it’s time you updated! (more…)

Microsoft today has released the first batch of patches for 2010. The petite group of updates is smaller than the usual feast for Windows users. (more…)

Travellers in, and travelling through London leave 10,000 mobile phones behind a month! (more…)

Don’t click links in emails from people who you don’t know, or who claim to have sent you “an important security message – click here”. (more…)

All broadband routers have a built-in firewall, as does Windows XP (since SP2), Vista, Windows 7, and Mac OS X since 10.5. Make sure it’s enabled. A third-party software firewall does no harm for laptop users and desktops who want to beef-up on security.

Keep up-to-date antivirus software. Whether you get yours paid or for free, antivirus software is useless unless it’s updated daily (Norton UK or US users are updated every 10 or so minutes).

Adobe has released an update to Acrobat and Reader to resolve some security vulnerabilities for the popular PDF software. (more…)

Microsoft releases its largest security updates bundle, ever, today. (more…)