Category Archives: Security

Fun With Email Scammers

Fun With Email Scammers Before we begin – WARNING – we are not recommending you reply to spam / scam emails. We recommend you delete spam/scam emails. Do not try this at home. TC is crazy and we all know it. I received (and constantly receive) one of those scam emails designed to pluck at my heart strings… Read More »

Rainbows Tables and Your Passwords

Rainbow Tables and Your Passwords We’re always harping on passwords and why you should use complex strong passwords. Let me say this right off the bat – we’re not experts on password cracking – we can barely crack an egg let alone a password. But I came across a graphic on the Web while checking out a site… Read More »

Fun With Passwords

Fun With Passwords Every six months or so we like to lay upon you the benefits of using secure passwords. And every six months or so, we know our advice is falling on deaf ears. But we’re nothing if not intrepid. Today, we’re going to have fun with passwords. So even if you don’t take our warnings about… Read More »

Quick! Get Rid of Apple Quicktime

Quick! Get Rid of Apple QuickTime A Warning For All Windows Users A plethora of warnings are spreading across the net in the wake of Apple’s announcement that it will be “deprecating” Apple QuickTime for Windows. Several security firms as well as the U. S. Department of Homeland security are alerting Windows users and advising them to get QuickTime… Read More »