Hackers used Asus’s software update tool to distribute malware to many computers. Read about how to keep your software and drivers up to date safely.

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Here are some of the interesting computer security defenders I cover in my latest book, Hacking the Hackers: ...

To verify that your RAM upgrade was successful, right-click on My Computer and select Properties. Under "Computer," your expanded RAM size should be listed.

The interactive Hack Your First Computer exhibit, located in the Golisano Hall atrium, will also inform people about the simple ways they can protect their information and devices.

Table of Contents Introduction Why would someone want to hack me? Creating your Computer Forensics Tool belt How can I tell if I have been hacked? Looking for further suspicious activity What if a ...

As the digital world becomes more and more complex, the need for deliberate, thorough security grows. Yes, we know, you’ve got everything “password protected.” And yes, not every hacker is ...

USB devices such as mice, keyboards and thumb-drives can be used to hack into personal computers in a potential new class of attacks that evade all known security protections, a top computer ...

Ever notice how hacking computers in action movies always feels just a little too easy? I'll have you know it's more involved than you'd think. Good thing ...

How should the U.S. respond to the massive computer hack into government networks and private companies? This has been a recurring question in the cyber age, and there is still no clear playbook.