How to Check Your Installed Browser Extensions We posted an article recently about some bad browser extensions. And it came to light that some folks are not sure how to check what extensions they have installed. So today, we’re going to show you a quick and easy way you can find out what browser extensions are… Read More »
If You’re Using Any of These Browser Extensions – Remove Them Now Extensions and add-ons are a great way to extend the capabilities of your favorite browser, however, they also provide an easy vector for cybercriminals and other miscreants to threaten the security of your PC and monitor and profit from your private online activities. A… Read More »
Widespread Malware Campaign Affecting Chrome, Firefox, and Microsoft Edge Our mission is to help you with your computer and to help keep you safe. Yesterday, I read a blog post from one of Microsoft security blogs that captured my attention. Before we get started, if you’re using Emsisoft, you’re protected from this malware and its variants. … Read More »
Optimize Your Browser’s Bookmarks Bar by Using Icons Only This is a tip for those of you who use Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge This tip will work with any bookmark in your bookmarks bar that already displays an icon. Microsoft Edge calls bookmarks “Favorites” and the bookmarks bar the “Favorites bar” – but they’re… Read More »
Cloudeight InfoAve Weekly – Issue #893 – Available Online Cloudeight InfoAve Weekly, Issue #893, was sent to all our subscribers on Friday, November 20, 2020, at approximately 9:50 AM, Eastern Standard Time (USA). If you didn’t receive our latest newsletter, it’s because your ISP didn’t deliver it… or it’s in your spam folder. We suggest, if… Read More »
URL Shortener If you share links on social media, email, or text message, did you know that you can shorten long, messy links like this one: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/url-shortener/godoifjoiadanijplaghmhgfeffnblib?hl=en with short links like this one? https://v.gd/b0SaYm There are dozens of browser extensions that can shorten URLs, but we’ve found none better than one called – ironically 🙂 –… Read More »