Report: NSA Exploited Heartbleed to Siphon Passwords for Two Years The NSA knew about and exploited the Heartbleed vulnerability for two years before it was publicly exposed this week, and used it to steal account passwords and other data, according to a news report. Speculation had been rampant this week that the spy agency might have known about the… Read More »
Let’s Play the Password Game With all the brouhaha over the Heartbleed Bug and other known and unknown threats, the only thing you can do is make sure you’re using nothing but strong passwords — and change them frequently. Yes, it’s a hassle, but not nearly as big of a hassle as having your bank account cleaned out… Read More »
Setting Up Your Gmail Account to Access Your Other Email Accounts All computer users – requires a Gmail account Did you know you can receive email from up to 5 of your other email accounts with one Gmail account? And you can also send from your Gmail account using your other account(s) as the “Reply to” address. You… Read More »
Robert wants to brush up on his Spanish I’m retired and try to keep busy and my mind occupied, so I’m always looking for something to keep busy. My wife and I are planning a trip to Mexico this fall and I would like to learn a little Spanish. The last time I took a Spanish class was… Read More »
Things We Can’t See The wind howls from the south and rattles the windows. I watch the storm and revel in its power, surrendering to its majesty, and admiring its beauty and strength, I sit mesmerized by the window. It occurs to me that no one really knows where the wind comes from or to where it goes.… Read More »
The Heartbleed Bug Some of you have heard about the Heartbleed Bug on Cable and Network news and if so, you should know, that sensationalism prevails again. It’s no wonder that so many computer users find it so difficult to find out the truth about anything. According to new sources the Heartbleed Bug is brand new and affects… Read More »