Monthly Archives: October 2019
Malwarebytes Makes Renowned Security Software
Who is Malwarebytes and what do they do? Well Malwarebytes makes security software that is renowned for its malware removal capability. The software is also known for their user friendly interface and ability to work alongside classic antivirus products, without interfering with their activity. What is Malwarebytes good at? Being a second layer of defense…
Morons Use Public Wifi!
Well as the title implies, Morons Use Public WiFi! Sorry, not Sorry. I am getting straight to the point and ripping off the band-aid. You are a moron if you use public WiFi and its probably not your fault but this day in age there is no excuse and these 7 reasons below will tell…
Adobe Users Compromised Due To Public Accessible Database
Around 7.5 million Adobe Creative Cloud users details are now available on the dark web. Researcher Bob Diachenko uncovered the compromised database which could be tapped without a password or any other authentication; offering an attacker access to email addresses, account information and which Adobe products that users purchased. They were quickly made aware but…
Saying Goodbye To Adobe Flash
Saying goodbye to Adobe Flash will be hard, The end date of Flash Player is on December 31, 2020. Here’s what you can expect after the farewell of flash. Adobe Stated the following: “Given this progress, and in collaboration with several of our technology partners – including Apple, Facebook, Google, Microsoft and Mozilla – Adobe is planning to end-of-life Flash….
Hackers Using Discord to Steal Your Information With Malware
Researchers found that Hackers are injecting malware into Discord to steal your information. The Windows Discord application functionality is based on HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. This allows malware to modify its core files so that the client executes malicious behavior on startup. This Discord malware is targeting data that can be obtained from the…
How To Fix Not Responding Windows Explorer
Are you having problems with windows explorer? Here are a few steps on how to fix windows explorer not responding or windows crashing issue. There is a Windows 10 feature in File Explorer called “Quick Access”. This feature allows you easy access files and folders you frequently use, either it be locally or on the…
Firefox 70 Tells You If Website Breached
Firefox 70 has been released for Windows, Mac, and Linux and with it comes additional protection like telling you if a website was breached. Firefox 70 also has a new ability for providing social tracking protection and the most awesome feature is that it has a integrated data breach notification service for your saved logins….
Top Email Phishing Scams
Email phishing scams have evolved to a point that makes it very difficult to tell which are real and which are fake. These days phishing emails are imitating legitimate brands and people to trick victims into providing money or providing credentials over an email or a fake landing page. Roughly one in four Americans in…
Is Microsoft Teams HIPAA Compliant?
Many still seem to wonder and ask what is Microsoft Teams and is this software questionable for use? This includes compliance and security officers in the Healthcare industry leading them to ask is this HIPAA Compliant? However lets go back to the basics, Microsoft Teams is a cloud platform that combines workplace chat, meetings, notes,…
Achieving Security with IoT (Internet of Things)
Our lives have been taken over with many many WiFi enabled capable devices. The internet of things (IoT) has quite a flaw which is security. Many vendors lax on providing security updates to their software that are used in smartphones, tablets, PC’s , Game Consoles , TV’s , your Fridge and many other devices. This…