3 WEEKS = 45 HACKS

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Do you wonder which program is so insecure that it has been hacked 45 times in the last 3 weeks? Think Chrome. Google recently announced that 20 new vulnerabilities have been found which brings the total to 45 in the last three weeks. Fifteen…

Can You Hear Me Now?

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Remember when Verizon used the phrase “Can you hear me now?” They were, of course, referring to their expanding network, but in today’s world, it appears to be more relevant to them hearing you. Why? Verizon enrolled customers into their…

PASSWORD MANAGERS TIME HAS COME

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We have all been lectured regarding the risks of using the same password over and over for our data. Corporate data, personal data. With the number of recent data hacks, there is a huge chance your passwords are on the dark web and available…

Windows 11 is Here!

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If you are interested in upgrading to Windows 11, now may be a good time.Microsoft has issued some instructions for a successful installation, starting with using their Installation Assistant and PC Health Check. To get the link and read more…

Phishing 2021

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If You Didn’t Make This Purchase, Please Call Us

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Do you shop online? If so, take notice. Scammers are sending emails that look amazingly like the real thing. One of the clues you want to look for to identify the email as spam is a phrase similar to this: “If you didn’t make this purchase,…

The Demise of the PUA

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Sometimes the fix is worse than the problem. This may be one of those situations. PUA Defined A PUA is a potentially unwanted application that can clog up your computer causing it to run slowly. That isn’t their worse offense, however. They…

SeriousSam

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As if we didn’t have enough to worry about, Microsoft has announced they are working on fixing another vulnerability in their software. Known as SeriousSam or HiveNightmare, it is a high severity zero-day elevation of privilege vulnerability…

Windows 11

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Although this won’t be a surprise to many people, a new version of Microsoft Windows, Windows 11, is on the horizon. Scheduled tentatively to launch in November of this year, the full announcement will be delivered sometime before then. According…

The Sharing Begins

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On June 8th, the sharing begins. Unless you opt-out, every Amazon device you own will begin sharing your network with every Amazon device other people own. Named Amazon Sidewalk, this new network will share a small slice of your internet bandwidth…