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 »
Cloudeight Boosters Sale – EXTENDED We’re extending this sale until we make our big announcement… Our special 3-day sale for all of our Cloudeight Boosters has been extended for one more day. If you’re a Cloudeight Booster, log in to the Cloudeight Boosters Home Page before this sale ends. You will see the special 3-day offer as soon as… Read More »
Microsoft Files Patent for a Biometric Lock Screen Personal computers will be getting a little more personal based on a patent recently filed by Microsoft. The new patent will use biometric data to protect your personal info on your lock screen. The patent… …could ensure your privacy and security by optimizing your lock screen. This is possible with a new… Read More »