by Mike | May 7, 2014 | Company News, TechAlert, TechNews
Heartbleed’s been garnering a lot of press in the past month, and with good reason: with over a half-million websites affected and tens of thousands of routers, storage servers, firewalls, video cameras, and more vulnerable to the bug, it’s one of the largest security...
by Mike | Nov 12, 2013 | TechAlert, TechNews
Long-time Windows users know to be on the lookout for security updates from Microsoft the second Tuesday of every month. However, this month’s payload of patches includes a fix for an Internet Explorer (IE) zero-day vulnerability being exploited in the wild....
by Mike | Oct 28, 2013 | TechAlert, TechNews
It’s not unusual to see (and easily dismiss) breathless headlines proclaiming “worst virus ever!” After all, most of these sensationalistic-type headlines lead to blog posts that share little “new” information about malicious software...
by Mike | Oct 16, 2013 | TechNews, TechNotes
If you use Google’s services, and that includes Search, Gmail, YouTube, Google+, Maps, Google Groups, Google Play, Google Apps for Business, or any of myriad other services the Mountain View, CA company offers AND you’ve created an account to use those...
by Mike | Oct 5, 2013 | TechAlert, TechNews
On October 4th, 2013 Adobe Systems Incorporated issued a critical Security Advisory to their customer base alerting users that hackers gained access to Adobe’s databases and harvested nearly 3 million Adobe IDs, encrypted passwords, encrypted credit or debit...
by Mike | Sep 10, 2012 | TechAlert, TechNews, TechNotes
Internet plugins are a wonderful way to add additional functionality to your web browsing experience. For example, many sites depend upon Adobe Flash for video or Acrobat Reader for viewing a PDF within your web browser. There are also plugins for audio, remote...
