Category Archives: Browser Tips

Phishing vs Spear Phishing vs Whaling Attacks

The following article was written by Jareth and appeared in the Emsisoft Blog on19 February 2019. We found it informative, interesting and fascinating. .With permission, we are posting it here and in our daily newsletter in order to share it with all our readers. Our thanks to Emsisoft and the Emsisoft team; a special thanks to Jareth for a… Read More »

Microsoft Says “Don’t Use Internet Explorer” … and More Browser News

Microsoft Says “Don’t Use Internet Explorer” … and More Browser News A recent Microsoft blog post by Microsoft Program Manager, Chris Jackson says that Internet Explorer is a compatibility solution – not a browser. He also says that no one should be using Internet Explorer as their default browser. Want to know more? Read this Microsoft Blog post:… Read More »

New Chrome Extension Checks for Hacked Passwords

New Chrome Extension Checks for Hacked Passwords Google has a new, free Password Checkup extension for Chrome that automatically checks your passwords to make sure they have not been hacked. The extension checks your passwords in real-time – as you use them – against a huge Google database of  approximately four billion known hacked/stolen passwords. Google’s new Password… Read More »

Cloudeight InfoAve Premium – Issue #801 – Available Online

Cloudeight InfoAve Premium – Issue #801 – Available Online If you’re not a subscriber to Cloudeight InfoAve Premium Newsletter, please join us. It’s delivered to your inbox every Friday and it’s completely free! Subscribe right now! Cloudeight InfoAve Premium, Issue #801, was sent to all subscribers on Friday, February 15, 2019 at approximately 10:50 AM, Eastern standard time… Read More »

How Your Browser’s Address Bar Can Help Keep You Safe

How Your Browser’s Address Bar Can Help Keep You Safe No matter what browser you use, it has an address bar. The address bar is where you type in the address (URL) of a site you want to visit. It’s also the place where you can see the address of the site you are on. So, if you… Read More »