Smartphone GeoTagging Security Warning
:: Thu, Mar 10 2011
This post is extremely important! Please read and share it with your friends and family! Smartphones are becoming more and more popular with time. Whether it be an iPhone, a Droid or a Blackberry, they are all capable of giving away your location, posing a major security risk! How do they do this? Smartphones with … [read more]
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Hallmark Postcard Virus
:: Wed, Dec 8 2010
This is a new virus that was discovered yesterday 12/7/2010. This is not your standard run of the mill virus that has been going around. What it does is infects and wipes the “0″ (zero) sector of the hard drive rendering your machine unbootable. So please if you receive any email with “hallmark postcard” attached … [read more]
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Safe Web Surfing Checklist
:: Wed, Aug 19 2009
Here is a quick checklist for safe surfing on the Internet. General Assumptions: 1. You have anti-virus (use AVG Free) 2. Windows Firewall is on 3. You have a router and are not directly plugged into your cable modem or DSL modem. If not, get a router/firewall. 4. You have all the latest updates from … [read more]
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Is my wireless connection safe?
:: Sat, Jul 25 2009
Most homeowners don’t secure their wireless. That is a no no. But the problem can be solved by having one of our IT Specialists provide on-site computer service. But what we really are concerned with is what our clients do when they are travelling, especially on vacation. A recent article on Fox News highlighted the … [read more]
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