Shodan – Search Engine for the IoT As most of you know, Google, Bing, Yahoo and other popular search engines, crawl the Web looking web pages, images and other types of files. But there are other types of search engines too. Today, we’re going to tell you about a search engine for the IoT (Internet of Things), called “Shodan”.… Read More »
Winter The Christmas decorations are packed away for another year. The streets that were bright with lights and decorations have faded back to their dark and cold countenance. It’s no longer Christmastime. It’s no longer “the Holidays”. It’s now just winter – and it’s time I faced up to it. Winter is death incarnate. Its bleak sullen skies… Read More »
Have I Been Pwned? NOTE: 21 FEBRUARY 2020 We are no longer recommending this site however we’ve decided to leave this post on our site. All readers are cautioned to take any results obtained from Have I Been Pwned with skepticism. EB is pretty cool, she knows all the hacker terms like pwned and crack. I don’t know… Read More »
Five Ctrl Key Shortcuts Every Windows User Should Know After working with thousands of people with our Cloudeight Direct Computer Care service, one thing we’ve noticed is that not many of you use fundamental, time-saving shortcuts. So today, we’re going to show you five shortcuts you really need to know. OK ready? Let’s say you’re reading a page on… Read More »
A New Year’s Carol 2017 I am one who adores Christmas, but despises “New Year’s” and all that comes with it. You may wish to call me the “Scrooge” of New Year’s and if that’s your mind, then so be it. New Year’s Eve? Bah! Humbug! It always seems to me that the day after Christmas, when the… Read More »
Three Rare Windows Tips The tips below should work in any version of Windows. Enjoy! Taskkill Windows borrows a feature from Linux. Taskkill allows you to terminate a running process (program) from the command line. Here’s how you use it: Press Windows Key + R and type CMD and press Enter. The command utility window opens. Type Tasklist at… Read More »