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Unexpected Support Updates For Older Systems Released By Microsoft
Users of Windows XP, Windows 2003, Windows 7 and Server 2008 got an unexpected benefit from Microsoft recently. All of the OS's mentioned above have reached the end of their support lives and the...
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Some Cisco Devices May Be Vulnerable To Hacker Attacks
Intel has been in the news several times over the last 18 months due to serious security flaws that have been found in their chipsets, beginning with the dreaded Spectre and Meltdown flaws. Now with...
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Windows Update Is Installing Files Two Times On PC
Microsoft continues to struggle where releasing smooth Windows 10 updates are concerned. This latest OS update doesn't contain file deleting problems, and it won't give you the dreaded Blue Screen of...
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Malware Focused On Mobile Banking Greatly Increased In 2019
Researchers at Kaspersky Lab have been tracking a disturbing new trend. In the first quarter of 2019, the company has noted a massive 58 percent increase in modifications of various banking Trojan...
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Digital Skimmers Are Dangerous For Websites With E-Commerce
If your business website incorporates an e-Commerce platform that allows you to sell directly to your customers, be aware. According to the latest research by the security firm RiskIQ, there are...
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Google Bug Exposed Passwords For Some GSuite Enterprise Customers
Even companies that are normally quite good at providing security for their users occasionally wind up with egg on their faces. Google is a classic case in point, in this instance. Recently, the...
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Instagram User Information May Have Been Available To Hackers
Do you have an Instagram account? If so, be advised that David Stier (a business consultant and researcher for CNET) has recently discovered a flaw in Instagram's website that exposed thousands of...
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Latest Windows 7 Update Could Cause AntiVirus Program Issues
If you're still using Windows 7, you probably already know that Microsoft recently threw users of some of it's older operating systems a bone when they issued a rare, emergency security patch designed...
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Windows Possibly Removing Option To Use Outdated Wifi Connections
If you haven't already installed the 1903 Windows 10 update released in May, be advised. When you install it, you'll start seeing warning popup boxes any time you connect to a WiFi network that is...
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Fast Food Chain Hit By Malware And Data Breach
Do you have a Checkers or Rally's fast food location near you? Is it your go-to fast food joint? If so, be advised that they're the latest company to fall victim to a hacking attack. The company...
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Hackers Had Access To Flipboard User Information
Do you use the news aggregator service called Flipboard? If so, be aware that the company has recently started notifying its user base that hackers breached their network and had access to their...
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Health Organization Says Gaming Addiction Is A Mental Disorder
Do you like video games? Are you the kind that can get so lost and involved in your favorite title of the moment that you're willing to burn vacation days and spend the entire time in a non-stop...
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New Microsoft Excel Feature Could Be Useful For Some
In the earliest days of the smartphone, there were only a few apps that people could use to perform genuinely useful work. Sure, they were handy for keeping your contacts all in one place and...
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New Malware Designed To Go After Linux Systems
Linux systems aren't targeted by hackers as often as Windows and iOS-based systems, but they're certainly not immune. Recently, security researchers have discovered a new strain of malware developed by...
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Old Drivers Could Cause WiFi Issues After Windows 10 Update
Does your computer contain a Qualcomm wireless network adapter? If so, be aware that Microsoft is warning you that your system may suffer a sporadic loss of Wi-Fi connectivity after installing the...
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Survey Shows Employees Would Compromise Company Data
A recent report published by nCipher confirms what many business owners have known for a long time. Their employees are the weakest link when it comes to data security. The nCipher report, however,...
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Quest Diagnostics Suffers Massive Data Breach Affecting Millions
Chances are good that you or someone you know has had some type of medical testing done by the US Clinical Laboratory, Quest Diagnostics. If that's the case, then there's bad news. The company recently...
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Apple Is Saying Goodbye To iTunes With New Service
It's the end of an era. In 2001, Apple introduced iTunes, which transformed the music industry. For the first time ever, it was possible to buy individual songs, transfer files, and automatically sync...
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New Adware Discovered On Hundreds Of Androids Apps
Bad news for Android users. Recently, Google discovered that more than two hundred apps on the Play Store had been infected with the 'BeiTaAd' plugin. This plugin is the latest in a large and growing...
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Microsoft Says Office 365 Users Should Use Spam Filter
Microsoft recently updated their support page and offered additional guidance to network admins as it relates to Office 365's built-in spam filters. The gist of the update is that they strongly advise...
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