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tbradley
Tony is principal analyst with the Bradley Strategy Group, providing analysis and insight on tech trends. He is a prolific writer on a range of technology topics, has authored a number of books, and is a frequent speaker at industry events.
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Ransomware alert: ‘Pacman’ scheme uses Dropbox link to gobble victims
A single click sets Pacman in motion, demanding ransom in Bitcoin within 24 hours.
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Run this Installer Hijacking Scanner app to see if your older Android phone is at risk
Half of all Android phones still run Android 4.2 or older. If they also buy from third-party app stores, they could be vulnerable to a hijacking app. This scanner will tell you if your phone is at risk.
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March Madness inspires brackets, team spirit, and cyber crime
Attackers look for ways to exploit the high demand and popularity of the NCAA college basketball playoffs.
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3 BYOD mistakes Hillary Clinton made, and how your BYOD policy can avoid them
Oh Hillary: You really thought using your own phone and your personal email address while serving as Secretary of State would be OK?
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Over a million WordPress sites at risk thanks to WP-Slimstat plugin
A critical flaw in the WP-Slimstat plugin could allow attackers to completely hijack vulnerable Wordpress sites.
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Password security tips: When and how to share them safely with loved ones
Your passwords are one kind of secret you probably need to keep, even from trusted loved ones. A new survey from Intel Security reveals people's habits and the risks they might be taking.
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Quick! File your taxes before a hacker does it for you
There is a rise in fraudulent tax returns being filed by hackers armed with personal information from data breaches.
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5 things all Anthem customers should do after the massive data breach
There's help for the 80 million individuals who could be affected by the Anthem data breach. A few proactive steps can help you stay alert to any attempted crimes using your personal data.
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New phishing scam preys on fear of child sexual predators
Cyber criminals use a sensitive topic to lure concerned parents into clicking something they shouldn't.
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Office Online vs. Office 365: What’s free, what’s not, and what you really need
Free Office Online is a great deal, but paying for an Office 365 subscription gives you some hard-to-beat perks. We’ll help you decide which way to go.
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Obama supports cybersecurity and privacy, but experts warn of unintended impacts
Calls for better information sharing and data breach reporting, and better cybercrime-fighting tools, could hamper innovation or infringe on privacy, experts caution.
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Data breaches can be prevented with one simple solution
Attackers may be able to infiltrate the network, but if organizations properly employed two-factor authentication the data would still be safe.
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Travelers beware: Hackers are after your information
Cyber criminals hoping to monetize frequent-flier miles and other rewards target jetlagged travelers in recent data breaches.
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Experts pick the top 5 security threats for 2015
Who could top the Sony hack? Someone will surely try. Experts weigh in on the most likely security exploits for the new year.
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What the Sony hack can teach us about protecting our email
Any electronic communication, no matter how private, could eventually be made public.
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Clean up your WordPress plugins to avoid SoakSoak and other malware threats
More than 100,000 Wordpress websites have been compromised as a result of unused or insecure plugins.
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Box’s Box Trust and Box EMM offer better BYOD security
Box's corporate customers need help managing the relentless growth of online storage and applications, let alone the mobile devices that access them.
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Report: iOS users care more about privacy and data security than Android users
Okay, but why? Data collected by cloud storage provider iDrive demonstrates that iOS users are more likely to back up data and use available privacy controls than their Android-using peers.
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