What’s Left of Yahoo to Become Altaba… Maybe If Verizon does acquire Yahoo’s internet business – which is now uncertain after over one billion Yahoo user accounts in two separate hacking episodes – Yahoo has plans for what will remain. In a regulatory filing on Monday, 09 January 2017, that when that deal closed, it would rename itself “Altaba.”… Read More »
Yahoo Hacked Again… Time to Run Away From Yahoo Two days ago we wrote an article advising all Yahoo users to close their accounts due to Yahoo’s lack of security and apparent inability to deal with it. Just when we thought it could not get any worse with Yahoo … it just got worse. This time, Yahoo admits that… Read More »
It’s Time to Close Your Yahoo Accounts Yahoo has been a failing company for more than a decade. They’re the foster child nobody seems to want. Yahoo’s ownership has changed hands several times over the years. It’s no secret that Yahoo has fallen on hard times. With an aging infrastructure and a technical support team that seems to… Read More »
Cloudeight InfoAve Premium – Issue # 687 – December 9, 2016 Our Cloudeight InfoAve Premium, Issue #687 was sent to all subscribers at 11:24 A.M. Eastern Standard Time (USA). Most subscribers who use Yahoo or ISPs who use Yahoo, like Rogers, Frontier, ATT, Bellsouth, and others may not receive our Premium newsletter due to their arbitrary spam filtering… Read More »
Understanding the Recent Cyber Attacks Yesterday we published an article that appeared in “USA Today” on Saturday, October 22, 2016. It seems that some of you thought your personal computers were attacked and/or personal information was stolen from sites you interact with. This is not true. We just wanted to clear things up for you. The recent attacks… Read More »
The Future of the IoT A few days ago we wrote about the lack of security on the IoT (The Internet of Things), and on Friday, the USA got a quick lesson in just how vulnerable the IoT is. We also learned how the IoT’s generally lax secuity, can affect the Internet’s biggest, most successful Web sites, a well… Read More »