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To date there have been security concerns and questions identified around mint.com. This article is an attempt to objectively research some of those concerns, separate fact from fiction, and make recommendations where appropriate. My initial answer to “is Mint.com safe” is both no and yes, depending on what you’re concerned about and what safe means to you.
You might occasionally think about email security. You might try use use strong passwords and be careful with attachments. There may be a lot more however that you haven’t thought about when it comes to email security and protecting your messages. Learn why protecting your email is about more than just the content of your messages or a password…
Adobe Acrobat Reader installs by default with a fairly significant security flaw enabled. Acrobat has the ability to incorporate JavaScript into a document. It’s not uncommon for this feature to go unused and unknown, however it’s enabled by default. As a result, a script, any script, can be executed on your computer…
According to a recent article by Dan Goodin in the Register, engineers have apparently signed off on a fix for the TLS renegotiaion vulnerabilty. Read on to learn what the problem is, and what the proposed solution involves. What’s The TLS Vulnerability Issue? In 2009 there was a bit of discussion around a fundamental flaw [...]
