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Before we get into what the Cyrptolocker virus is there are a few things we need to understand: What is malware? malware is a very broad term that is used to describe a variety of intrusive software (computer viruses) Some people get pleasure out of other...
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Should we trust Facebook with our bank account information? Personally I don’t feel comfortable giving my banking information to a social media network. I definitely do not associate the word “secure” with Facebook. Fraud and scamming has become a...
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Many people use cloud based services for ( what they thought ) was protection with convenience – but as you know, nothing is 100% safe from the dangers online.
LastPass has been a recent victim of hacking, leading to the access of their password vault – Find out what you need to know about it, and what to do to be safe.
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Please be wary of fake invoices that may be sent to you by third parties, regarding your hosting or domain name. This scam can actually come in your mail in different forms, yet often appearing as official invoices. They do not have your services, but instead try to...
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Ransomware has made yet another return online as a new and improved version, now dubbed CryptoWall 3.0. The CryptoWall is an advanced ransomware virus that encrypts your files, making them inaccessible and non-recoverable aside from the criminal’s own doing...
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Scammers do their best to take advantage of holiday season to pull one over on online users, making their emails about having giftcards, winning a prize, or deliveries. Below, here are screenshots of two recent emails we have received, that are definitely fake! Please...