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Wednesday, 18 September 2013

The NSA Killed Privacy, Now What?; iPhone 5s Users Probably Won't Lose Their Thumbs; The Latest Mobile Threats; And More

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  Security Watch September 18, 2013
 
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Privacy is Dead. The NSA Killed it. Now What?
Every day brings a new revelation about just how government agencies can monitor everything you say and do. That technology isn't going away. The best we can do now is work to keep our government focused on being "for the people."

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Mobile Threat Monday: Downloading iOS 7 Before Release
The latest version of Apple's mobile operating system, iOS 7, will launch on September 18. Despite being free, pirated beta versions of iOS 7 are popular downloads on various Bittorrent websites. Perhaps it goes without saying, but trusting your device to a pirated operating system isn't a good idea.

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iPhone 5s Users: Your Thumbs Are Safe, NSA Is Locked Out. Probably.
Amid the usual excitement that comes when Apple announces new products, news that the iPhone 5s would come with an integrated fingerprint reader seemed to make some people very nervous.

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iOS 7 Might Be Apple's Most Secure Mobile OS Ever
On September 18, Apple will unleash a totally redesigned operating system for iPod Touch, iPad, and iPhone. Called iOS 7, the forthcoming update has received a lot of attention for its radical new look, but it's also packed to the gills with security features. So much so that it might just be the most secure iOS to date.

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Microsoft Crushes 47 Bugs On Patch Tuesday
Yesterday, Microsoft issued 13 security bulletins covering some 47 bugs in a slightly-larger-than-usual Patch Tuesday. Among these, four were listed as critical and the rest marked as important. Get ready to update!

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Review: McAfee AntiVirus Plus 2014
McAfee AntiVirus Plus 2014 is practically a mini-suite, with firewall, phishing protection, and a variety of bonus features. It's not quite an Editors' Choice, but it's definitely an effective tool.

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