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Everyone knows that your computer needs anti-virus protection. What about your phone or tablet? Phones and tablets are computers, and there are bad guys out there writing viruses and password-stealing programs, with the intention of stealing your money, holding your Continue reading Does Your Phone/Tablet Need Anti-Virus?
If you use LastPass to manage your passwords, please change your master password right away as it may have been compromised. LastPass is also recommending that it’s clients use 2-factor authentication. If you have used your master password as a Continue reading LastPass Hack-Change Your Master Password
Internet Explorer OK To Use Again Just 5 days after news of the major security flaw in Internet Explorer, Microsoft released a fix last Friday. The fix has already been applied to most computers via Microsoft Update or Windows Update, Continue reading Microsoft Fixes Internet Explorer Security Flaw
Security Alert: Hackers Exploiting Newly Discovered Flaw in Internet Explorer Over the weekend, Microsoft revealed that there is a newly discovered security flaw in Internet Explorer that hackers are exploiting. It is called a “zero day” exploit because there was Continue reading Internet Explorer Security Flaw
Monday April 21st from 5:30-6pm PDT Windows XP is officially unsupported now, after nearly 13 years. It is estimated that nearly 30% of all computers are running Windows XP. If you are still using Windows XP on your computer, please join Edward Continue reading Free Windows XP Teleconference
What are your options for Upgrading Windows XP? Support for Windows XP ended April 8th , 2014. If you have Windows XP on your computer, we strongly recommend replacing the computer, rather than upgrading it. Since there is no direct Continue reading Windows XP Upgrade – What are your options?
You may have heard about the “Heartbleed” bug recently. It’s a security flaw that allows hackers to steal information and passwords we all thought were secure. Here’s some information in plain English to help you make sense of the news Continue reading What you need to know about the ‘Heartbleed’ Bug
What will you do when Support ends for Windows XP and Office 2003 on April 8th? And why you shouldn’t leave your computer exposed…. If you’re using a computer with Windows XP, we strongly suggest that you replace it by Continue reading End of Support for Windows XP and Office 2003 April 8th
Logmein, a very popular service that allows you to access your computer remotely, has abruptly and without notice, discontinued their free service, leaving users hanging. If you are affected by this change, you can try other free services, such as Continue reading How to Replace LogMeIn Remote Computer Service
HAPPY HALLOWEEN! Those Goblins in your computer may be Viruses, Malware, Worms, Spyware, or Scareware (a Fraud Tool)… These programs are installed without your consent and could slow down your computer, interfere with Internet access, send spam emails from Continue reading Unfixable Trojan Virus
