Dear friends,Yesterday, we sent a newsletter to all of our Cloudeight Boosters announcing a special 3-day sale for all of our Cloudeight Boosters. We were trying out a new email system yesterday, and so far it looks like the new system is a winner! However, since this was the first test of the new system, we are sending… Read More »
The Hitler “Ransonware” (Another attempt to steal your money) Cybercrooks have put together Hitler-themed ransomware that simply deletes files on encrypted PCs. The (apparently prototype) Windows malware displays a lock screen1 featuring the infamous Austrian dictator, together with a demand falsely stating that files have been encrypted. The ransomware says files can supposedly be recovered by paying 25… Read More »
Read InfoAve Premium Issue 650 – Now Online Our InfoAve Premium newsletter Issue #650 is now online. If you didn’t receive your copy or your not yet a subscriber – you can read Issue #650 here. If you’re not a subscriber, why not sign-up right now? InfoAve Premium is now a free newsletter. Join us today. Thanks so… Read More »
Google to shut down Picasa on May 1, 2016 We know a lot of you use Picasa to manage your pictures. According to Google’s Picasa Blog, the will be transitioning from Picasa to Google Photos. If you use Picasa and choose not to use Google Photos, you’ll need to wait for a while as Google gets things organized.… Read More »
Microsoft and NSA: Partners in Spying on YOU? In the past few days we’ve had several people send us articles about Microsoft and Windows 10 and spying. We’ve written about this before, but there seems to be no end to bloggers and so-called journalists digging up around and coming with silly conclusions, such as comparing Microsoft to the NSA.… Read More »
Microsoft issues critical patch for all versions of Windows after flaw found in Hacking Team leak Source: International Business Times “Microsoft has issues a critical security update for all versions of Windows to patch a vulnerability that could give hackers complete access to your PC(Reuters)” Microsoft has taken the unusual step of issuing a critical security update which… Read More »