Check if Windows is affected by the Freak Attack vulnerability Freak Attack is the name of a new SSL/TLS vulnerability that came to light on March 3, 2015. The vulnerability can be exploited by hackers to weaken the encryption used between clients and servers when HTTPs connections are used. Affected are servers, according to a site that is… Read More »
Do You Know What We Are Giving Away Free? OK before the yammering starts, let it be known that this was written on 24 February 2015. So if you’re reading this in 2028 or even in March 2015, don’t yell at us because we’re not STILL giving it away free. By it we are referring to Rebit Backup… Read More »
The following article appeared in Gizmodo, February 19, 2015 Lenovo Installs Adware on New Computers That Could Steal Private Data Oh no, Lenovo. Users are reporting on the company’s forums, its computers are coming installed with adware straight out of the box—that can monitor secure connections. According to a number of Lenovo users, the software called Superfish is installed on factory-fresh laptops. The… Read More »
The Boogeyman How many of you when you were kids were afraid of the boogeyman? I know I was. The boogeyman was always hiding under the bed, in the closet, or behind the dresser – just waiting to get at me. Of course I grew up and the boogeyman became just another quaint part of my childhood and… Read More »
The ONLY WAY to Keep Your Identity Safe The term “identity theft” is tossed around a lot – you see it everywhere. However, when it comes to identity theft what you think you know about it can be more dangerous that what you don’t know about it. There are a lot of myths about identity theft, and we’re… Read More »
Valentine’s Day Special Offer – We Love Emsisoft and YOU Will Too! We Love Emsisoft and we know you will too. That’s why we’re presenting this crazy special offer! We know if you try Emsisoft, you’ll love it as much as we do. And we’re not the only ones who love it either… Emsisoft just won the 2014… Read More »