Cloudeight InfoAve Weekly – Issue #986 – Now Available Online Cloudeight InfoAve Weekly, Issue #986, was sent to all subscribers on Friday, September 2, 2022, at approximately 8:35 AM, U.S. Eastern daylight saving 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… Read More »
Wednesday Newsbytes: Sneaky Malware Hides on your PC, You Need a Secret Phone Number, DuckDuckGo’s Burner Email, Malware in Telescope Images …and more! Every day we scan the tech world for interesting news in the world of technology and sometimes from outside the world of technology. Every Wednesday, we feature some news articles that grabbed our… Read More »
More Reasons Why You Should be Using uBlock Origin We’ve noticed more often lately how many bad things can happen when advertisements are displayed. While it’s true that most advertisements can be annoying, most are benign. But many are not. We’ve featured uBlock Origin before, and now we have even more reasons to use and recommend… Read More »
Don’t Be Afraid of the Bogeyman How many of you when you were young were afraid of the bogeyman when you were kids? I know I was. The bogeyman 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… Read More »
Cloudeight InfoAve Weekly – Issue #982 – Now Available Online Cloudeight InfoAve Weekly, Issue #982, was sent to all subscribers on Friday, August 5, 2022, at approximately 8:30 AM, Eastern daylight saving 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… Read More »
What in the World is a Hijacker? A hijacker, in the world of computers and the internet at least- is usually a browser extension that hijacks (takes over) your browser’s home page (start page) or your browser’s default search engine. An example of a “home page hijacker” You have http://thundercloud.net/start/ set as your browser’s home page… Read More »