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Friday, May 3, 2013 at 8:52 AM
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By Barbara E. Hernandez

Facebook Lets Your Friends Be Its Help Desk

Facebook Lets Your Friends Be Its Help Desk

Facebook launches "Trusted Contacts," where friends can help users recover their passwords. Read »

Friday, Dec 14, 2012 at 4:30 PM
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By Barbara E. Hernandez

Toll Fraud:: Android's New Biggest Malware

Toll Fraud:: Android's New Biggest Malware

The most prevalent form of Android malware now appears as a charge on your wireless bill, according to a report. Read »

Thursday, Dec 20, 2012 at 6:15 PM
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By Barbara E. Hernandez

Half of All Android Devices Need Security Patch

Half of All Android Devices Need Security Patch

A security expert reveals that 50 percent of all Android devices are vulnerable to malware because there isn't a security patch or users haven't downloaded one. Read »

Monday, Aug 13, 2012 at 11:50 AM
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By Jason Middleton

Nobody -- Not Even the Feds -- Can Crack Your iPhone

Nobody -- Not Even the Feds -- Can Crack Your iPhone

Upon launch, the iPhone initially was a security disaster, allowing apps to control the device. Now, there's no computer in existence that could get into its encryption. Read »

Tuesday, Aug 7, 2012 at 9:22 AM
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By Jason Middleton

Epic Hack Leads to Spike in Security Steps

Epic Hack Leads to Spike in Security Steps

A user's tale of hacked woe leads to Google's reminder about its two-step authentication for boosting security. Read »

Friday, Jul 27, 2012 at 7:00 AM
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By Jason Middleton

Apple Buys Samsung's Security Firm

Apple Buys Samsung's Security Firm

The purchase could ding Samsung if existing deals fall null and void. Read »

Friday, May 4, 2012 at 5:08 PM
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By Sajid Farooq

Los Gatos Apple Store Closes for Repairs

Los Gatos Apple Store Closes for Repairs

The front of the South Bay city's Apple Store is covered with a black drape and no customers are being allowed to entered. Read »

Thursday, May 3, 2012 at 1:18 PM
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By Barbara E. Hernandez

Hacked Websites Give Android Malware

Hacked Websites Give Android Malware

Malicious software left on your desktop after visiting an infected website is nothing new -- but now it can infect your smartphone. Read »

Thursday, Apr 26, 2012 at 3:22 PM
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By Sajid Farooq

App Allows Passengers to Complain to TSA

App Allows Passengers to Complain to TSA

A little over two years ago, two Bay Area Sikh-Americans had an uncomfortable experience at an airport and they wanted to use their smartphones to file a complaint with the Transportation Security... Read »

Friday, Apr 27, 2012 at 12:43 PM
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By Barbara E. Hernandez

Facebook Partners with Anti-Virus Companies

Facebook Partners with Anti-Virus Companies

Facebook now offers an AV Marketplace where anti-virus software makers such as Symantec, Microsoft and McAfee give users six-month trials. Read »

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