Yahoo Hacked Again… Time to Run Away From Yahoo Two days ago we wrote an article advising all Yahoo users to close their accounts due to Yahoo’s lack of security and apparent inability to deal with it. Just when we thought it could not get any worse with Yahoo … it just got worse. This time, Yahoo admits that… Read More »
Cloudeight InfoAve Premium – Issue # 687 – December 9, 2016 Our Cloudeight InfoAve Premium, Issue #687 was sent to all subscribers at 11:24 A.M. Eastern Standard Time (USA). Most subscribers who use Yahoo or ISPs who use Yahoo, like Rogers, Frontier, ATT, Bellsouth, and others may not receive our Premium newsletter due to their arbitrary spam filtering… Read More »
Reminding You Again -Phone Scams Are Alive and Well Recently we’ve written some articles about online tech scams as well as other scams making the rounds on the Internet. But phone scams continue to be just as popular with scammers out to steal you money as the Internet scams are. We feel it’s important to remind you often… Read More »
See? We Told You So! Five years ago, back in 2011, we wrote a series of articles about Web of Trust (WOT). In those articles we questioned the trustworthiness of Web of Trust and advised our readers NOT to trust Web of Trust. We showed how a few WOT “community” members manipulated WOT ratings by using automated scripts… Read More »
Understanding the Recent Cyber Attacks Yesterday we published an article that appeared in “USA Today” on Saturday, October 22, 2016. It seems that some of you thought your personal computers were attacked and/or personal information was stolen from sites you interact with. This is not true. We just wanted to clear things up for you. The recent attacks… Read More »
The Future of the IoT A few days ago we wrote about the lack of security on the IoT (The Internet of Things), and on Friday, the USA got a quick lesson in just how vulnerable the IoT is. We also learned how the IoT’s generally lax secuity, can affect the Internet’s biggest, most successful Web sites, a well… Read More »