If you’ve ever wondered how to be sure some crook can’t steal the information stored on your personal computer when you get rid of it, federal officials recommend “pounding with a hammer.” The idea is ...
NEW YORK (AP) -- Internet security experts are warning that a new programming flaw known as the "Bash Bug" may pose a serious threat to millions of computers and other devices such as home Internet ...
On the surface, the critical “Shellshock” bug revealed this week sounds devastating. By exploiting a bug in the Bash shell command line tool found in Unix-based systems, attackers can run code on your ...
Some said the security hole would be more damaging than the “Heartbleed” bug which affected millions of computers worldwide earlier this year. The flaw affects “Unix-based operating ...
A computer flaw affecting Unix-based operating systems poses a major security risk if it is exploited, US technology experts say. US experts say a computer flaw affecting Unix-based operating systems ...