Norton 360 Installs a Crypto Miner on PCs by Default We picked up the following story this morning from ghacks and wanted to pass it along to you. As most of you know, we’ve never been fans of Norton for many reasons, not the least of which is that’s its protection against common malware isn’t even… Read More »
Cloudeight InfoAve Weekly – Issue #951 – Available Online Cloudeight InfoAve Weekly, Issue #951, was sent to all our subscribers on Friday, December 31, 2021, at approximately 7:30 AM, Eastern standard time (USA). If you didn’t receive our latest newsletter, it’s because your ISP didn’t deliver it… or it’s in your spam folder. If you are… Read More »
Cloudeight InfoAve Weekly – Issue #947 – Plus Our Holiday Specials Check out our special Holiday prices on SeniorPass, Cloudeight Direct Computer Care Keys, Emsisoft & more. All CyberWeek offers are good through Monday, December 6, 2021. Cloudeight InfoAve Weekly, Issue #947, was sent to all our subscribers on Friday, December 3, 2021, at approximately 9:00… Read More »
An Amazon Scam Warning & a Major Change Coming to Your Gmail Account Two news stories this weekend caught our eye and we wanted you to know about them because they could affect you. One is about a new and very deviously clever Amazon scam and the other is about a substantial change that will be… Read More »
Billions of Passwords Have Been hacked, Microsoft Says An alert from Microsoft’s Detection and Response Team (DART) is a warning to everyone about an increase in password spray attacks over the last 12 months. Password spraying is a form of brute force attack. where an attacker will use one password, for example, “mypassword1234” against millions of… Read More »
Cloudeight InfoAve Weekly – Issue #942 – Available Online Cloudeight InfoAve Weekly, Issue #942, was sent to all our subscribers on Friday, October 29, 2021, at approximately 8:05 AM, Eastern daylight time (USA). If you didn’t receive our latest newsletter, it’s because your ISP didn’t deliver it… or it’s in your spam folder. If you are… Read More »