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This New Malware Steals Passwords From Popular Browsers

January 17, 2022

A new threat has appeared on the horizon. Even if the name is not familiar to you this malware strain is bad news indeed. Called RedLine it is an information-stealing […]

Popular Digital Photo Company Shutterfly Hit By Ransomware Attack

January 15, 2022

Recently digital media giant Shutterfly was hit by a major ransomware attack. The attack disrupted broad swaths of the company’s services including those offered under their GrooveBook, BorrowLenses, and Lifetouch […]

New HDMI Spec May Cause More Confusion

January 14, 2022

The great thing about standards is that they provide a standard.  A common framework that the manufacturers in any given industry can design around.  That’s amazing when everything works the […]

LastPass Says There Is No Evidence Of Data Breach

January 13, 2022

There are strange events swirling around LastPass. LastPass is a popular password safe and identity protection service. Recently Twitter exploded with reports from around the world of people who received […]

New Windows 11 Bug Found With Displaying HDR Content

January 12, 2022

If you’re one of the early adopters of Windows 11 then you may have already experienced the latest bug that crept into the mix as of build 21H2. Apps that […]

FCC Approves Plans For WiFi 6 To Open Wireless Spectrum

January 11, 2022

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) gets a lot of bad press.  Sometimes there are good reasons for that but much of the time there are not really any good reasons.  […]

Skype Adds Zoom Feature And Additional Modern Updates

January 10, 2022

Are you a Skype user?  If so be aware that Microsoft (the company that owns Skype) just added a handy new feature you may want to start taking advantage of […]

T-Mobile Reports Scam Calls Have Increased 116 Percent Since 2020

January 8, 2022

If you’re like most cellphone users,  you absolutely love the automatic call blocking feature that most companies offer as part of their standard service.  A call comes in from a […]

New Remote Access Trojan Virus Hides In Windows Registry

January 7, 2022

There’s a new malware strain you should make sure your IT staff is aware of.  Called the Dark Watchman, it is a well-designed and highly capable RAT (Remote Access Trojan) […]

Hackers Are Using Big Brand Surveys To Scam Victims

January 6, 2022

Surveys have long been a playground of hackers and scammers. That’s true at any time of the year but it’s especially true around the Holidays when such scams seem to […]

New Ransomware Named AvosLocker Uses Multiple Tricks In Attacks

January 5, 2022

There’s a new strain of ransomware to be concerned about in the form of AvosLocker. This is from security firm Sophos who warns that the new strain of human-operated ransomware […]

Update Your All In One SEO Plugin For Security Patch

January 4, 2022

Do you own and operate a WordPress website?  Do you also use the “All in One” SEO plugin? If you answered yes to both of those questions, then be aware […]

Reasons The Log4j Java Library Security Issue Is Concerning

January 3, 2022

Haven’t heard of Log4j before right now? If not, you’re certainly not alone but unfortunately it’s something you’re likely to hear more about in the weeks ahead. It may wind […]

Some Lenovo Laptops Have Admin Level Security Vulnerability

January 1, 2022

Do you own a Lenovo Yoga or ThinkPad laptop?  If so be advised that a pair of critical security flaws have recently been found that could allow an attacker Admin […]

This Android Banking Malware Is Back

December 31, 2021

We haven’t heard much about Anubis in recent months. Anubis is the nasty Android-based banking Trojan that has made headlines on more than one occasion. If history is any guide […]

Microsoft Teams Gets End To End Encryption

December 30, 2021

Two months ago, Microsoft began rolling out support for end-to-end encryption for all Teams calls.  Given the pandemic and the increased demand for Teams and services like it, that was […]

AWS Outage Caused Major Headaches For Businesses

December 29, 2021

If yours is one of the thousands of businesses that rely on Amazon Web Services (AWS for short) then you’re already aware that recently there were issues. Even if your […]

Website Ranking Company Alexa Will Be Shut Down

December 27, 2021

It’s the end of an era.  Alexa.com is an iconic website run by Amazon that ranks and analyzes the popularity of other sites on the web. This site is soon […]

Voice Commands Getting New Attention In Windows 11

December 25, 2021

For a few years now Microsoft has been experimenting with voice commands.  Their early experiments were limited to contexts that resided wholly inside specific applications however. For example, once you […]

Study Shows People Are Spending More On Mobile Apps

December 23, 2021

App spending in 2021 grew by an impressive 25 percent in 2021 and has increased to an impressive $135 billion.  Even better is the growth shows no signs of slowing […]