Five simple steps for Computing on the Road
So whether you are a small business, about to embark on the holiday of a lifetime, a short break or six months backpacking around the
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The 2 Biggest Security Threats: ScareWare & You
Without a doubt the largest threat to the security of your computer and consequently your identity, and bank account is YOU, followed closely by ScareWare.
How can I know if my computer is infected?
Users are often advised to use an antivirus to check if their systems are infected, but with the current cyber-crime scenario, this is simply not
9 Dangerous Things You Can Do Online
Below are 9 potentially dangerous things, and what you can to do to make doing them safer. 1. Checking the “Keep me signed in” box
Spam/Phishing Spreads Through Facebook Chat, Events & Messages
Recently, a new wave of spam messages, chat messages, and events requests have been flooding the site, and the volume has only surged in the
How to: Properly Coil Your MacBook’s Power Cord
Apple’s white power brick is pretty handy, what with the attached hooks for coiling it up and packing it away. If you do it wrong,
“Funny T-Shirt Fails” scam costs victims a $5 weekly charge
Facebook users came under attack from a new clickjacking scam that could result in lost money as well as aggravation, spread by the social networking
Wireshark Antivirus – Rogue Badware
Wireshark Antivirus is a fake anti-malware application. These so-called “rogues” use intentional false positives to convince users that their systems have been compromised. Then they
New Facebook Attack via IM mentioning a cartoon.
A spam attack that is sent as an IM on Facebook, mentioning a cartoon that had been created. ESET, an anti-virus and threat protection firm,
Is Your Copier A Security Threat? Other network Devices?
Any device attached to your network poses potential risks, in terms of stuff on the network, computers — desktops, notebooks, and servers — tend to