Google adds deceptive software warnings to Safe Browsing service

The days of having your homepage switched or suddenly discovering a mysterious toolbar in your browser may be set to come to an end following an announcement from Google yesterday. From next week, Chrome will display a message whenever a piece of software attempts to do anything sneaky or unexpected with your browser or computer.

SSCC 158 – What do you mean, “Don’t knit your own remote authentication?” [PODCAST]

Here’s this week’s Chet Chat security podcast for your listening pleasure. Chester Wisniewski and Paul Ducklin of Sophos dissect the week’s security news to see what we can learn from other people’s mistakes…

Hacking, spamming, rogue SMSes and browsers – 60 Sec Security [VIDEO]

The week’s security news, turned into an entertaining lesson, turned into a 1-min video… 60 Sec Security, 26 July 2014

Firefox slams Chrome again in our trustworthy browser poll

Firefox once again outpaced Chrome, IE, Safari and Opera as the most trusted web browser. But many are not happy with their browser choices when it comes to privacy. Read on for some of the interesting comments our readers submitted …

SSCC 157 – Routers, Browsers, Zombies and Sysadmins [PODCAST]

Here it is…this week’s Chet Chat security podcast. In this episode: fixing routers, trusting browsers, killing zombies and showing TLC to sysadmins.

It’s all about trust! 60 Sec Security [VIDEO]

Watch 60 Second Security for 19 July 2014 – it’s all about trust!