Shellshock -not a new bug, but it has the potential to affect millions of systems worldwide. Is your computer or server in danger from this vulnerability?

The Virginia Bioinformatics Institute’s booth at this year’s Boy Scout Jamboree teaches kids about the spread of infectious disease via a zombie virus app.

If you’re a Windows 8 user, you may have wondered what happened to your Start button – and how to get it back. Microsoft has solved the issue with Windows 8.1 Beta.

McAfee already provides firewall services, but the integration of high-security protection from Finland-based Stonesoft may offer a technological benefit.

Have you noticed a slower connection speed lately? The Internet is the latest casualty in a distributed denial of service attack directed towards Spamhaus.

If you’re using any mainstream Internet browser except Firefox, your computer is vulnerable to mass data download due to a potential exploit of HTML 5.

Evernote is the latest victim of a hack, following hacking attacks on Facebook, Apple and Twitter. Hackers compromised user data, so change your password.

What do all those computing terms mean, anyway? CPU, GHz, RAM – how much of which feature do you really need when you’re buying a new computer for a holiday gift?