AOL hack causes zombie spam Long discarded AOL email accounts come back from the dead — to spam you. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Whether or not you use AOL, a recently exposed mass hack of the company’s network promises trouble for everybody. AOL (AOL) users: Hackers stole “a significant number” of email addresses, passwords, contact lists, postal addresses and answers to… Read More »
Windows 9 release date, beta, preview, start menu & screenshots Windows 9 Threshold: All you need to know about the next Windows When is Windows 9 coming out and what can you expect? We take a look at the expected Windows 9 release date, leaked Windows 9 screenshots and how the Windows 9 Start Menu looks set… Read More »
AOL investigates cyber attack, says user data compromised BOSTON (Reuters) – AOL Inc on Monday urged its tens of millions of email account holders to change their passwords and security questions after a cyber attack compromised about 2 percent of its accounts. The company said it was working with federal authorities to investigate the attack, in which hackers… Read More »
Awkward: Americans can’t pass the US citizenship test In a video posted earlier this week, members of the Immigrant Archive Project — an oral history project that collects the stories of American immigrants — did a series of “man-on-the-street” interviews with passersby in Miami. The twist: they asked questions from the US citizenship test that every immigrant is… Read More »
A New Internet Explorer Security Flaw Leaves One Quarter Of Web Browsers Vulnerable More bad news in the world of online security. posted on April 27, 2014 at 5:12pm EDT More bad news for online security, especially if you use Internet Explorer to browse the web. Last night, Microsoft announced that all versions of Internet Explorer have been… Read More »
We’ve always thought that tens of millions of regular folks like EB and I banding together and contributing to a Lobby to represent our interests would be a good idea. More and more our senators and congressmen and women are being bought by big business. Isn’t it about time we started putting some money in a lobby… Read More »