It’s 3 months since some of the NSA’s top-secret hacking tools were dumped for public inspection by person or persons unknown. Various commentators and experts voiced theories about the motive and perpetrator. People such as Edward Snowden and security experts pointed fingers at Russia almost immediately. The picture of the event has changed somewhat in … Read More.
Why is a well-known exploit kit that hit the headlines back in 2010 still just as deadly as we head into 2017? Spotify users were the latest victims of the Blackhole Exploit Kit. The ads that help pay for the free version of Spotify are delivered by third party ad servers. So are the majority … Read More.
We’re pleased to announce the launch of the new Scram Software website. It contains information about our products, as well as many articles about cloud security and the latest news roundups from around the world. We hope it’ll be a valuable resource for everyone interested in cloud security topics! Read More.
Nowadays, we are all so used to giving away our information online that we barely read the terms and conditions before signing up to a website or downloading an app. For most of us, listening to tech terms and legal jargon can seem more than a little dull and daunting. To take out the painful … Read More.
Most of us know to double check our social media pages for traces of bad behaviour that might get us in trouble at work. However, insurance firms and credit companies use social media sites and search engine results to determine our credit ratings, insurance claims and insurance premiums. Moreover, in recent years these companies have … Read More.
The right to be forgotten. “The right to be forgotten is the concept that individuals have the civil right to request that personal information be removed from the Internet.” 1 Why is everybody talking about it? Earlier this year, Spanish citizen Costeja González went up against Google in court and won. In 1998 the Spanish … Read More.