Cool Stuff!, Online Services, Security, Tips and Tricks
Personal data about millions of Internet users is sold on the Dark Web all the time. We’re talking about email addresses, dates of birth, home addresses, passwords and usernames, bank account numbers, social security numbers, etc. When you think about how much this...
Anti-(Virus, Mal-ware), Ransomware, Security, Windows
You may have seen the news this weekend. Criminal hackers have released a new strain of ransomware that spreads itself automatically across all workstations in a network, causing a global epidemic. If you or a co-worker are not paying attention and accidentally open...
Scams, Security, Tips and Tricks
This year, authorities are warning about a massive wave of W-2 tax form phishing scams. Cyber criminals are sending “spoofed” emails that look like they come from the CEO or another C-level executive and ask for a PDF with the W-2 tax information of all...
Security, Tips and Tricks
A major win in the battle against the spammers River City Media (RCM) occurred recently. Backups of their spam recipient database were poorly secured, they were discovered and made available online. Resulting in a massive dump of email addresses onto the public...
Security, Tips and Tricks
If you’ve never heard about ad blockers before, here’s the short version: they’re browser extensions / apps you install to block online ads. No pop-ups, overlay ads, search ads or even pre-roll ads in videos. While blocking annoying ads is the most boasted benefit of...
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